In the GOP Conference, Anger All Around
“I thought, and I think events have proved, that Mike Pence would have been a better speaker,” he said. That’s not to say Boehner does not face any fallout.
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“I thought, and I think events have proved, that Mike Pence would have been a better speaker,” he said. That’s not to say Boehner does not face any fallout.
“Nevada was a great place to get started, but it was not where I wanted to stay long term or where I saw myself long term,” said Binkholder, who in November was promoted to legislative director for
Their Plan B is to slow-walk us over the fiscal cliff,” the Ohio Republican said.
Biden Jr., to “come up with a set of concrete proposals no later than January, proposals that I then intend to push without delay.”
But he added, “I don’t know how anybody could possibly be in a position to analyze that yet without beginning a top-to-bottom review of the department itself.”
The group discussed “plan C, D, E, F, G and I think there was a Plan H,” Rep. Joe Walsh, R-Ill., joked.
Majority Leader Reid, D-Nev., on Wednesday night offered a substitute bill and then filed cloture and used procedural steps to block any further amendments without his consent.
“I think what you’re going to see us have to do, which I think is important and I think it’s about time, is to get granular and community-based in our outreach, and I think it means over a long period
When the Senate passed its fiscal 2013 defense authorization measure earlier this month without the language, advocates sounded the alarm regarding the possibility of another defeat.
On guns, Carney said the president would have more to say in the “coming weeks.” “I don’t have a specific agenda to announce to you today,” Carney said.
“I don’t have a specific agenda to announce to you today,” White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said.
“I think it’ll be a faux revolt,” a Republican lobbyist said. “They’ll pretend like they’re upset. But they all know he had to do it. Some of them will truly be upset.
“On the first day of the new Congress, I intend to introduce a bill stopping the sale, transfer, importation and manufacturing of assault weapons as well as large ammunition magazines, strips and
Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., said she will reintroduce a version of the expired 1994 assault weapons ban and a proposal to ban magazine clips “of more than 10 bullets.” Sen. Joseph I.
“People are meant to be innocent until proven guilty,” Reddit user Tipaa said to Lofgren.
Because Norton is the only representative for D.C. residents — albeit without the ability to vote for their interests — her office is the only place for them to turn for tickets to the 57th inaugural
Durbin said he would not support an age increase without a guarantee of affordable coverage for the affected seniors.
Aides for both parties said Obama had not accepted Boehner’s offer, although published reports said White House officials had characterized the offer that apparently was made Friday as progress.
“It just seems to me that Boehner isn’t going to want to use up chits to pass a supplemental” by itself, said Lilly, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress.
Local governments may find it difficult to contract for rehabilitation of a damaged subway tunnel, for instance, without some assurance that the funds will be available in future fiscal years.