Heller Pursues Bipartisanship With an Eye on 2012
“My voting record’s pretty darn conservative,” Heller said in an interview with Roll Call. “I want to be a little bit more pragmatic about the way to get work done here.
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“My voting record’s pretty darn conservative,” Heller said in an interview with Roll Call. “I want to be a little bit more pragmatic about the way to get work done here.
“Truthfully I would have thought that the movement would have coalesced around somebody by this point and it hasn’t,” Kremer said in an interview.
The CR, he said, is to give staff time to enroll the 1,200-page bill. “I think it runs until next Friday just to cover the delays in enrolling.
“I am somebody who wants to get something done,” he said. “I don’t know how long I am going to be here; I don’t know how long I am going to want to be here.”
“I’m optimistic that we’re going to do well in the morning, and obviously I keep the Speaker informed as to what I’m doing,” McConnell said tonight when asked whether he had assurances from Boehner
While evangelical Christians are often pinpointed as the group most likely to oppose a Mormon candidate, a Gallup poll from June showed that while 18 percent of Republicans said they would not support
“There are a few issues still outstanding but they’re really small in number,” Reid said, before warning House Republicans about moving forward on their own omnibus spending bill without Senate Democratic
“We will never let the refusal to observe the principles of democracy here pass without a fight.
“He must relish and can’t live without the disgusting, repulsive scenes of the killing of Gadhafi,” Putin spat out, going on to refer to McCain’s time as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, “Mr.
“The blood of peaceful civilians on his hands,” Putin continued, “and he can’t live without the kind of disgusting, repulsive scenes like the killing of [former Libyan leader Moammar]Gadhafi.”
“In order to devote more time to my family, I have decided not to seek re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives,” the Kentucky Republican said in a statement posted on his website.
This is not the first time I’ve seen year-end work get knotted up,” the Speaker said. “But I think everyone just needs to step back and take a deep breath.
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Barr, who was the Libertarian Party’s White House nominee in 2008 and had been mulling a bid, said he wasn’t in a position to leave his law firm without substantially hurting its bottom line.
Although the president will not accept the appropriations measure without a deal on the payroll tax cut extension, one senior administration official said Obama would back a stopgap spending bill
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Adam Smith (D-Wash.), ranking member of the House Armed Services panel, said Monday: “I feel that we have a good bill, certainly not everything in it as I would have done it, but that’s the nature of a
“I said to him as serious as I could, ‘We’re not going to finish the work of our country this year unless we work together.
“I think Democrats need to stay away from embracing OWS. We can acknowledge their frustrations without embracing their movement,” he said.
When asked whether he thought it had a realistic chance of passage, the Ohio Republican said, “I think we have a good shot. Otherwise, it wouldn’t be in there.”