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“I don’t know if it will play a role in this bill. I don’t think we’ve come to that issue yet,— House Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) said.
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“I don’t know if it will play a role in this bill. I don’t think we’ve come to that issue yet,— House Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) said.
“I believe there is a way forward that can get the support of 75 to 80 Senators, but the bill Democrats released yesterday doesn’t cut it,— Enzi said.
Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) on Tuesday continued to wage a campaign against the inclusion of $108 billion for the International Monetary Fund in the fiscal 2010 supplemental bill, claiming that the funds “without
The decision to hold off seems to have come from voting rights advocates, who realized that the bill couldn’t pass without a version of the gun amendment.
The decision to hold off seems to have come from voting rights advocates who realized the bill couldn’t pass without a version of the gun amendment. Sen.
Those, of course, are also states where warmer weather allows people to play baseball without being inhibited by the wintry winds that are a staple of the solidly Democratic Northeast. Coincidence?
They’re in daily contact, or virtually daily contact,— Reid said. “So, I feel real comfortable with what Sen.
“Two years ago, a new Democratic Congress put in place Congressional rules to restore this principle but could not pass legislation without the support of the administration,— Obama said.
no public option be included in the package — except as a possible fallback that could be “triggered— years from now — the powerful chairmen unveiled a draft bill that strongly backs a public option without
“It’s not a precedent for others detained after 9/11,— he said.
“I think it’s great,— said Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.), who knocked off former Rep. Albert Wynn (D), an eight-term member of the CBC, in the 2008 primary.
“What this story says to us now is that impeachment is a useful tool for giving us a safety valve when there is dissatisfaction with a president,— Stewart, a trial lawyer in Washington, D.C., said
“I question the wisdom of anybody who wants to speak out this early in the process.
defect if the bill bars the release of photos of detainee abuse in Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison and in Afghanistan, and there are already more than 50 Democrats on record as opposing any bill that funds a war without
“It’s a slippery slope,— Shelby said on “Fox News Sunday.
If the ethics committee does not act “pretty soon,— or if he hears Democratic leaders backtracking on their call for action, he said he would consider offering the Democrats’ own resolution himself, without
It wasn’t President Barack Obama who said these words, although he has said many things just like this. It was Harry Truman as he spoke to a joint session of Congress in 1945.
“Derek invited me and a friend to the Gibson’s first Saturday night in business, and I left saying, I have got to find out a way to work with this guy,’— Hankins said.
They expect Baucus to work off of that bill,— Hatch said Wednesday.
Most recently, his decision to relinquish control of the energy and water bill came without pressure from more senior Democrats, according to a Democratic aide.