House Approves Jobless Benefits, but Checks Aren’t in the Mail
That leaves Congress poised to adjourn for roughly 10 days without restoring unemployment benefits that expired a full month ago.
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House Ethics Committee Clears Richardson
The committee concluded that a mortgage broker submitted fraudulent information about the property without Richardson’s knowledge on her mortgage application.
Pelosi: Cruel’ to Oppose Jobless Benefits
“To those who say we shouldn’t extend unemployment benefits because it’s a disincentive to work, I say that’s an insult to the working people of our country,” she said.
Sekulow: Kagan May Not Know It but She Is a Legal Progressive
Just this week, Sotomayor joined a dissent in the McDonald case that said, “I can find nothing in the 2nd Amendment’s text . . . to protect the keeping and bearing of arms for private self-defense purposes
Brown Still Holding Out on Wall Street Overhaul
In a statement Wednesday, Brown said he does “appreciate the conference committee revisiting the Wall Street reform bill” and removing a $19 billion tax on banks and hedge funds.
Weisenberger: Congress Should Give Every Child a Chance to Live a Healthy Lifestyle
The education and coaching I offer focuses on making small changes that over time lead to big results.
Democrats Trip in Recess Rush
“I want to see the exact language,” she told reporters. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin said Democratic leaders were still courting Cantwell and others.
In Wake of Gun Ruling, D.C. Vote Advocates Push On
gun laws are unconstitutional,” Norton said.
Opponents of Cuba Embargo Poised for a Win
“This bill has been needed for a long time, and I expect the committee to report out the bill,” the Minnesota Democrat said Tuesday.
Republicans Wary of Kagan’s Testimony
“I think that that was disappointing. But people say a lot of things during these hearings,” the Minnesota Democrat said.
Byrd Dead at 92
“I love this Senate. I love the Senate for its rules. I love the Senate for its precedents.
Wisdom of Firm 2011 Withdrawal Deadline Debated
But Lee, who also appeared on “Meet the Press,” said she feared a war without end and hoped the president does not backtrack on the July 2011 date.
Obama Pushes Financial Reform; Ryan Attacks Lack of Budget
We can’t build a strong economy in America over the long run without ending this status quo and laying a new foundation for growth and prosperity,” Obama said.
Tour Guide Service Hopes to Unionize
“I look forward to working with you to [ensure] that we offer Capitol visitors the best possible experience.” CVC employees continue to complain about management practices.
House Clears Controversial Campaign Finance Package
They complained that they were being forced to vote on a bill that stirred rage among business groups without appearing to have a shot of clearing the Senate.
Herger: Price Tag of Health Reform Law Too High
That’s why I introduced the Reform Americans Can Afford Act (H.R. 5424), which would immediately repeal ObamaCare’s premium increases, $500 billion in Medicare cuts that threaten coverage for seniors and
Pelosi Tests the Limits of Power
“I see no reason to pass this inadequate bill until we see jobs legislation coming out of the Senate,” she said in a statement that evening, lamenting the laundry list of initiatives that she has
Obama Summons McChrystal to White House to Explain Comments
Now if we fail, they can say, I told you so.'”
Capitol Hill Awaits Obama Decision on General’s Fate
Some Democrats tried to signal their views without stepping on the president’s toes.
Lane: Time for Congress to Stand Up for Small Businesses on Swipe Fees
It goes without saying that millions of small-business owners in America are sick of the status quo, especially when we’re expected to create jobs and spearhead the country’s economic recovery.