Weiner Enters Treatment; Leaders Call for Resignation
“I urge Congressman Weiner to seek that help without the pressures of being a Member of Congress.”
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“I urge Congressman Weiner to seek that help without the pressures of being a Member of Congress.”
“For the first time, she said things to me that weren’t just in response to what I said, and I was really surprised.”
“I live where Wal-Mart No. 1 is,” Boozman said, in reference to the first store opened by Sam Walton in 1962. “I know the company very, very well.
The former Utah governor and ambassador to China under President Barack Obama said without hesitation during an extensive interview with conservative radio talk-show host Hugh Hewitt that he would
Although no Members have said that they will introduce riders on the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, which appropriates money for the District, Norton said she is certain
“We talked about it,” Woody Burton said. “He said, ‘All I wanted is to be treated fair.'”
“If he’s going to be making a play for one, I would be looking for him to be making a play here first.”
“I have made the decision not to seek re-election next year for another term in Congress,” Boren said in a statement. “This is not an easy decision for me.
Tester, however, has warned that without changes to the swipe-fee law, small banks could go out of business and consumers could face higher bank fees — even though the law requires the Federal Reserve
“I believe that the theory on which the government intends to base its prosecution is without precedent in federal election law, and that the Federal Election Commission would not support a finding
, that without him I don’t think we would’ve been here.”
“And Congressman Brad Miller just voted for 2 trillion more debt, without any budget cuts. More American debt means fewer American jobs.”
“We’ve been very substantive in those discussions, trying to keep the politics out of it, because I think all of us understand the philosophical perspective we bring to the table,” Cantor said.
Cantor said GOP support is clearly driven by the lack of a clear mission and the “seeming disregard of the role that Congress plays under the Constitution. I think that’s very real for our Members.”
“I think he’s lining himself up perfectly,” the lobbyist said, noting that Welch does helpful things for Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (Md.) and Reps.
Jeff Landry said in a statement Wednesday that he “respectfully declined” Obama’s invitation.
“As you know, that’s one of the major issues going around,” Haridopolos said, avoiding Junior’s first attempt to get him on the record.
Still, House Republicans said the vote was important because it sends a clear signal to President Barack Obama that there is no appetite in Congress to move forward without significant spending cuts
Joe Barton (R-Texas) said in a statement Tuesday. The proposal includes four new House seats, bumping up the delegation to 36 Members.
“Gosh, the least I could have done was to prepare better and be sure I knew the material so I wouldn’t have to impose on the doctor’s time,” Cochran said.