Tax Cuts Rule Jobs Agenda
“On taxes, I think it’s the only game in town right now,” said Caroline Harris, chief tax counsel for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, about the super committee.
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DCCC Tries to Stoke GOP Rift Over Relief Funds
Fallon said Thursday, “I can tell you that obviously no one would stand in the way of urgently needed funding, that’s just silly, and the Majority Leader has repeatedly made that point this week.
Logistical Concerns Slow Start of Deficit Panel
But Van Hollen said it was possible that the committee could meet sooner than Sept. 16. “I am ready to get started,” he said.
Lieberman’s Sabbath Guide Worth a Look
“I love the Sabbath and believe it is a gift from God that I want to share with everyone who reads this book, in the hopes that they will grow to love it as much as I do,” Lieberman writes in the
Boehner, Cantor Press Jobs Message Ahead of Obama Address
“I believe it is in our interest to enact into law full-year appropriations bills at this new lower level.”
Party Crashers All the Rage, Aren’t All the Same
Ruck.us is an online tool that allows people to freely organize around issues and interests without the constraints of party labels.
One More Budget Brouhaha
“I don’t think that would be something that would sail through without serious concerns being expressed by members of the Republican Conference to leadership,” said Scott Lilly, a former Democratic
Clock Is Running for Joint Deficit Panel
“I can’t imagine circumstances that would put more pressure on us to get something done,” Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) said last week on Fox News after he was named to the committee.
Some Members Not Content on the Sidelines
“Let us be very clear: our fiscal challenge is directly linked to the jobs crisis and we cannot solve the former without tackling the latter.”
Ryan Doesn’t Expect Much From Deficit Committee
“I think people are overemphasizing what this committee is going to achieve. … I don’t think a grand bargain is going to come out of this because [Democrats] aren’t willing to put health care reform on
Trumka: Tea Party Republicans Trying to Tear Government Down
. … There was clamoring and meetings that were going late,” Trumka said. “I normally don’t talk about meetings we have at the White House because they’re open, they’re frank.
Thompson’s Primary Unlikely to Get Nasty in Mississippi
Can a challenger win against an entrenched incumbent without criticizing him? Probably not.
Lawmakers Trade Blame for FAA Shutdown
They should not leave 74,000 people hanging out there without jobs, without a paycheck until September,” said LaHood, who formerly served as a Republican House Member from Illinois.
Deficit Panel Rules Favor the ‘Extraneous’
Without the Byrd Rule, Members can include policy and regulatory issues that have no direct budget impact as a potential pawn in the furious horse-trading likely to take place during the next four
Growing Concern at RSC
Rooney, who circulated the letter among colleagues last week, argued that “the recent actions taken by RSC staff under your leadership, with or without your approval, represent a dangerous expansion of
Lawmakers Learn to Juggle Family, Office Duty
“I saw them much more being here than I would being back in the district,” Herger said.
Is Congress Able to Move On?
Though Obama relented to a deal with Republicans without any upfront revenues, the president said Tuesday that he is still looking for the “balanced approach” that he had originally sought.
Debt Limit Deal Becomes Law
“I’ve said it before; I will say it again: We can’t balance the budget on the backs of the very people who have borne the biggest brunt of this recession,” Obama said.
Attempt to Extend FAA Authorization Blocked in Senate
The fiscal hawk said he wants to restrict the subsidy to people who live 90 miles or more from major airports. “I understand that we have placed people in difficult positions,” Coburn said.
Redrawing Lines May Go Past 2012
“The delays that you and I should be watching are the courts.