Sleepwalking Through History?
“They wish,” he said. “I was taking careful notes on what Mr. Blair was saying.
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“They wish,” he said. “I was taking careful notes on what Mr. Blair was saying.
“She hasn’t said very nice things about us on the record, and it hasn’t been very helpful,” one senior DCCC official said.
“You don’t need to personalize it, because I think people tend to resent it,” said Sen. John Breaux (D-La.). “He is liked as an individual. He is liked as a person. People respect him.”
“The nay-saying and gloom you hear is not coming from the people who are involved in the conference,” he said. “All of them want to get a bill done.
Both would prefer that the bill die without being enacted. Of course, that’s a scenario both Harkin and Boxer agreed is unlikely. “I’m hoping for it, but we can’t count on it,” Harkin said.
“I had a very long discussion with the chief of staff for the Speaker of the House on this issue,” LaHood said of Scott Palmer, top aide to Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.).
“We’ve got two basically frivolous election contests here,” said House Administration Chairman Bob Ney (R-Ohio).
“I think it will be hard for them to get traction on it,” DeLay spokesman Stuart Roy said. “This is a presidential priority, and he’s putting his weight behind it.
The note, which was obviously written without the benefit of a spell checker by this fellow, reveals just how nasty things can get when preppy love fails.
“Why do you think I ran for the Senate?” Sununu asked rhetorically, referring to his successful 2002 race. “I wanted to be able to get in the game without showing up for practice.
“A lot of questions need to be answered,” McCain said. Whether or not McCain puts a hold on the nomination, he said, “depends on his answers to the questions.”
He has said he expects six to eight candidates to eventually get into the race to succeed him. GOP state Reps.
“They’re a special case because they have the matter of a presidential candidacy,” Daschle said.
In addition, the eight-page annual assessment, which Halcomb refused to sign (writing instead on the signature line: “I will not give you my signature, I do not agree with this evaluation.”), compares
“I don’t know if Leavitt will run again,” said Joe Cannon, Utah Republican Party chairman and brother of Rep. Chris Cannon (R-Utah).
In 1972, my 2-year-old son Matt was diagnosed with what doctors said was terminal cancer. In the end, we were fortunate.
“It’s like a political convention without the air conditioning or identification badges.”
“I told [Frist] he needs to be able to go ahead and tell somebody that he’s not going to be able to do it all.”
[IMGCAP(1)] He backed Israeli insistence that no peace was possible without an end to Palestinian terrorism, and he sided with a Palestinian reform movement disturbed by the corruption of Palestinian