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Bike-share programs are a boon to commuters, the economy and clean air – and those who use them deserve the same benefits granted to those who drive cars and use mass transit to get to work,” Schumer said
“What I didn’t hear was, ‘I promise this’ll never happen again.’ I think that’s something that has to happen,” Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, said.
In the short term, the ruling may help Republicans more than Democrats, said Dave Russell, head of the lobbying practice group at Bryan Cave: “I think Republicans benefit more than Democrats because
As the president of the 100,000 Strong Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit committed to strengthening US-China relations through study abroad, I couldn’t agree more.
“Senior officials have sometimes suggested that government agencies do not deliberately read Americans’ emails, monitor their online activity or listen to their phone calls without a warrant.
“I support repealing the payment system, the SGR, permanently,” Reid said.
“As a result, reductions relative to the baseline might simply reflect policy decisions that have already been made and that would be realized even without such funding constraints.
I keep reading articles about the big pay bumps for senior Hill staff who become lobbyists.
We have accomplished so much together, and I am most proud of our work to turn the House Intelligence Committee into a true legislative and oversight body,” Rogers said in a statement, as the Detroit News
“When they say 10 years, it’s really 11 years compared to the one last year,” Kansas Republican Tim Huelskamp said. “I told them I was leaning no.”
“I just know what I’m doing, that’s why I was asked,” he said. Pressed on who it was that asked him, Womack wouldn’t answer.
I understand,” said Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., a Budget Committee member who is also on the whip team.
Without a roll call vote, it’s impossible to know exactly who would have voted for or against the measure, or if it would have had the two-thirds needed to pass on the suspension calendar.
Without a roll call vote, it’s impossible to know exactly who would have voted for or against the measure, or if it would have had the two-thirds needed to pass on the suspension calendar.
Reid said. “And the joke, I say to my dear friend John Boehner, is him, having more than 60 votes to terminate Obamacare.”
“I think the notion of a convention choosing our Senate nominee gets more remote by the day,” said one veteran Iowa Republican operative without ties to any of the campaigns.
“That means allowing a sensible amendment process,” McConnell said.
Frelinghuysen said his panel needs to bring its bill up for a House vote this summer.
“I know Don gets nervous when you say too much about being a front-runner, because life is uncertain in this political world,” said former Vermont Gov.
Cantor also said the House would take up a bill to make dynamic scoring mandatory in CBO scores for major bills.