Senate Passes CR to Avoid Shutdown
“I think it is an indication that there’s an abdication of responsibility,” Majority Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) said.
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“I think it is an indication that there’s an abdication of responsibility,” Majority Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) said.
That said, the fight in Wisconsin is, at least in one important way, great news for Democrats and organized labor.
“I told him that I appreciated everything he said to me, that naturally it would be rolling around in my head, but I felt that Jane really had a leg up here.”
In addition, it “should be bipartisan, it should be free of any party’s social or political agenda, and it should be reached without delay,” he said.
“It’s certainly not the committee’s fault, it wasn’t their choice to move, but I’ll just say it, I think the space is terrible,” the California Democrat said during a House Administration Committee
“Without question, there will be consequences,” Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of the anti-abortion Susan B. Anthony List, told Roll Call when asked about the seven Republicans.
“I’ve said before, I don’t believe that any single party has a monopoly on good ideas,” he added. “And I will go to bat for whatever works, no matter who or where it comes from.”
Weaver said Huntsman’s supporters are working on a purely voluntary basis, without any direction or encouragement from the ambassador, with the goal of encouraging people within their “areas of influence
Thousands of Congressional staffers will likely be asking one key question this week: “Am I essential?”
“We’re not thrilled about a third-party run,” Julianne Thompson said. “But Bellavia seems determined to run a third-party line, with or without tea party support.”
House Republican leaders pushed back aggressively Tuesday against the decision by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to introduce a stopgap funding measure next week without budget cuts, but they
On Jan. 27, just after the Board of Election Commissioners began printing ballots without Emanuel’s name, the Illinois Supreme Court overturned an appeals court ruling that he didn’t meet the requirement
. … I think the caucus is actually more united than you might normally expect, and I think that’s in large part because there’s been a lot of work done on the front end.”
Ed Whitfield’s amendment, which passed without objection at around 2 a.m.
I probably made a mistake voting for it,” Hatch told the CPAC crowd of his TARP vote. Yet he said he thought “we would have gone into a depression” without the law.
My son didn’t have a bullet rip through one side of his brain, but he did have a life-threatening traumatic brain injury that put him in a coma for days, rendered the left side of his body without
“The nation must be summoned to General Quarters in the cause of economic growth,” he said.
In years past, I testified in front of him several times when he chaired the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, and I always enjoyed the intellectual give-and-take.
Without the records, the OOC is “hampered in its ability to … develop information regarding the causes and prevention of occupational injuries and illnesses,” the report states.
Just a week into the race and without an election date solidified on the calendar, Hahn is acting like the frontrunner.