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“I am very concerned about any expansion of the authority of the EPA to impose standards where Congress is currently divided,— he said. “They’re not the fourth branch of government.
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“I am very concerned about any expansion of the authority of the EPA to impose standards where Congress is currently divided,— he said. “They’re not the fourth branch of government.
Though leaders said they support the decision to close Guantánamo, they argued that the White House had put them in the untenable position of defending a policy without a plan.
Some of them had played semi-pro baseball, so we really had a team of ringers,— he said. The league originally had few written rules.
“I don’t think it’s on anyone’s radar,— a senior GOP aide said, adding that Republicans will likely resist any effort to take up the thorny issue this year.
Phil Crane (R) without the support of the DCCC in 2002. She ran a respectable race and then received help from the committee on her second try for the seat in 2004 — and won.
“I would hope that by the time we do this again, the White House has its act together and has a plan for us to follow,— said one well-placed Senate Democratic aide.
But it’s unclear whether the RNC can devote the same resources without soft money.
�We were the ones that brought all this to [the committee�s] attention,� said Brand, a former House Counsel who now heads the Brand Law Group.
“To say there is no tension between the two would be incorrect,— one senior Democratic Senate aide said. “I think they appreciate each other, but they are not best friends.
That is the exclusion,— he said.
Fifty-one Democrats and nine Republicans voted against the measure, meaning Democrats could not have passed supplemental without GOP support.
They attacked our nation and killed our citizens, and I believe they pose a threat to our national security, and perhaps our neighborhoods.
“There was a human error someplace,— Gainer said Wednesday. “He should not have ever been able to get from the garage into the building without being challenged.
“I’ll really reserve comment until I see the plan. … We’re waiting to see what they’re going to propose,— Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) said. Similarly, Sen.
Gil Cedillo (D) and state Board of Equalization Chairwoman Judy Chu (D) remain the frontrunners in the May 19 race, but there are so many wildcards that “I don’t think anyone’s laying any money,— said
The Senate will be able complete its pre-Memorial Day legislative agenda without having to hold Monday votes, Senate Majority Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said Tuesday.Reid’s announcement came one day after he
“I told Sen. Dodd I’d do anything I could to help him,— Lieberman recently told Roll Call.
“I think there was some shady voting because I was getting votes from all over the nation, so I know players were having friends and family vote for their favorite.
p> “Getting spiraling health care costs under control is essential to providing all Americans with affordable, quality care, making our business more competitive and closing our budget deficits — so I
“I recognize his number when it comes across, let’s just say that,— Stivers said. “He’s made his intentions and interest in my doing this again very clear.