Gonzales Vote Faces Obstacles This Week
Despite erosion of support for Gonzales in both parties, one key Senate Republican signaled over the weekend that the no-confidence motion would not be allowed on the floor without a fight.
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Kyl Walks Tightrope on Immigration Bill
Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.), a conservative who opposed immigration reform last year, said Kyl was key to bringing the factions together, saying without his input, many conservative ideals wouldn’t have surfaced
All Sides Looking to Specter in DOJ Probe
“I don’t think you’re going to win a debate about your preparation,” Specter said tersely.
Both Sides Disappointed at Start of Iraq Talks
“I think Republicans are in most respects united around an approach that Sen.
Sen. Eagleton Made Metro System Possible
I ride the Metro in from Rockville because I would rather read the morning newspaper than fight the morning traffic.
Rogers, Murtha to Battle Over Alleged Earmarks Threat
“I hope you don’t have any earmarks in the appropriations bills because they are gone and you will not get any earmarks now and forever,” Murtha said, according to Rogers.
Take the F-Train
McCain turned to Cornyn and said: “F— you. I know more about this issue than anyone here in the room.” According to sources, the exchange was met with awkward silence.
House Lobby Bill May Fail in Vote This Week
“We agree that if the law required us to report contributions that we collected and then forwarded to a campaign, that’s good government,” AAJ spokesman Bill Schulz said.
Budget Headed to Floor
The trigger mechanism essentially opens up a loophole allowing Democrats to pass popular extensions of middle-class tax cuts without finding offsetting pain — a political necessity given that the
Calvert Mounts Defense on Earmark Allegations
because obviously I can be objective about it as much as I like … but I’d rather have a letter stating that,” Calvert said in a Tuesday interview arranged at his office’s request.
House, Senate Democrats Unveil Budget Deal
They also included a budget reconciliation provision that would allow a major student loan overhaul to move later this year without the threat of a Senate filibuster, provided that it can muster
If Walls Could Talk
On the heels of the “I vant to be alone” note that Rep.
Comey Testimony Adds Subplot to DOJ Probe
“Largely the question of how long the investigation goes on in many ways is up to the White House,” one Democratic aide said to a Senate Judiciary Committee member.
D.C. Bill Gets Positive Reviews in Senate Debut
“I insisted that Utah be required to redistrict to provide for the new seat,” Hatch said.
Senate to Move Iraq ‘Placeholder’ Measure
“I don’t think it’ll be necessary,” he said of the need to stay in town any longer.
K Street Gears Up for Trade
“It is completely unsatisfactory and ignores a lot of real problems,” he said.
Democrats Can’t Start a Fire Without a Sparks
“He has a grass-roots network and good name identification and a lot of support in the Republican base — without betraying his Democratic roots,” said Alabama Democratic Party Chairman Joe Turnham
Immigration Deadline Set as Talks Continue
“I think the feeling changed over the weekend from likely no to likely yes,” the aide said.
Senate Begins Action on D.C. Bill Today
“I think that these two Senators are the whole ballgame,” said D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), who cosponsored the House version of the bill with Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.).
Doolittle Turns Table on Justice, FBI
He pointed to alleged similar raids by the FBI on other lawmakers — a Democrat and a Republican — without revealing their identities.