Senate Moves Forward on Jobless Benefits Extension
“I don’t think there’s any question we need to do what we can to help those who have been hurt by this difficult economy, but what I simply cannot understand is why we can’t do it without adding
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“I don’t think there’s any question we need to do what we can to help those who have been hurt by this difficult economy, but what I simply cannot understand is why we can’t do it without adding
In an interview, Kerman said one motivation came down to others’ interest: “I found when I came home from prison that everyone I knew sort of across the board without exception was really interested in
“I think a lot of Senators might be inclined to support the START treaty, but not without an adequate modernization plan and action on that plan to demonstrate a commitment to it,” Kyl told reporters
“Based on some conversations I’ve had over this break with some of my colleagues, I don’t believe that there will be 67 votes to ratify the START treaty unless the administration does two things,
“If the nominee is one who is so activist … then I think every power should be utilized to protect the Constitution,” he said.
A man was arraigned Thursday in a federal court in San Francisco and is being held without bail for making harassing and threatening calls to Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) over health care reform, according
He’s serious without having a serious personality. On the commission, you need somebody who can talk to people in a reasonable fashion,” she said. “I don’t know anybody who doesn’t like Tom.
“Both sides made compromises,” Dodaro said in a statement. “I believe we reached a fair agreement taking into account the current economic conditions.”
he said informational panels on arms control might proceed this month.
“Today I will file the necessary legal documents to become a candidate for our Party’s nomination for Congress,” Rollins wrote Wednesday morning in an e-mail message to supporters.
Hostile e-mails were sent to the Cohen for Congress campaign Web site, Marilyn Dellihay said. “It has been reported to the Capitol Police and also to the FBI office in Memphis,” she said.
There’s a level of self-consciousness about these issues the previous generation had to negotiate that I don’t feel I have to.”
The bill cleared the committee on a party-line vote and without amendments.
Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) said. “We’re very blessed with lots of really good talent. I’m going to see how that progresses. The good news is I think that seat will go Republican.”
“I do think it’s true that the rules have been used with greater vigor lately,” a GOP aide involved in mining the Senate rules for tactical advantages said.
“I know how the law works, and I know that for many people the law sometimes doesn’t work,” he says.
It was necessary, he said, to convince the 59 ranchers who owned the land north of San Francisco that would eventually host the fence.
Crist’s base in the GOP is virtually nonexistent, according to one Florida veteran campaign watcher I spoke with recently.
In a statement, House Minority Leader John Boehner (Ohio) criticized the White House for nominating House Administration Committee aide Tom Hicks to the EAC last week without including a GOP counterpart
“There’s no way I can go home that often,” said the San Francisco native. “It’s just nice to have this put together for us.” Michael Levin, communications director for Rep.