Sanders to Introduce New VA Accountability Bill
Instead, Bernard Sanders, I-Vt., is working to develop a new piece of VA accountability bill in consultation with the White House, his office said in a statement Friday.
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Instead, Bernard Sanders, I-Vt., is working to develop a new piece of VA accountability bill in consultation with the White House, his office said in a statement Friday.
“I do realize that I am here as part of a test case . . . but I am not here as a Trojan horse,” Denniston told the panel.
“I do realize that I am here as part of a test case … but I am not here as a Trojan horse,” Denniston told the panel.
“And I think we also in this bill make it clear that there’s no access to this data without a court decision, and the standards for that decision are higher than what they were.”
“And I think we also in this bill make it clear that there’s no access to this data without a court decision, and the standards for that decision are higher than what they were.”
“If these allegations prove to be true, it is dishonorable, it is disgraceful, and I will not tolerate it, period,” Obama said in a statement in the White House briefing room, followed by a brief
But I feel so strongly that this bill needs to get done, I’m willing to show flexibility.” House Speaker John A.
“It avoided, you know, the more difficult issues, and I think that’s unfortunate,” Smith said.
“It avoided, you know, the more difficult issues, and I think that’s unfortunate,” Smith said.
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said Wednesday it’s “a shame” that House Republicans haven’t passed an unemployment extension — and suggested they should act without requiring something in return
The Ohio Republican released a statement slamming Obama for designating a national monument in New Mexico without also putting mechanisms in place to secure the southwest border, a popular crossing
“I am somewhat surprised that this has become such a volatile issue, when there was very little concern at this point last year,” Denham said Tuesday evening. “We had the votes then.
“Based on the evidence revealed during this hearing, I do not support the confirmation of Michael Boggs to the federal bench,” he said.
A federal judge struck down the District’s budget autonomy law on Monday, ruling that the city does not have the right to spend its local revenues without seeking an annual appropriation from Congress.
“I caution you though, that even if the District gets budget autonomy … there could be attachments to our appropriation and we will need our allies then as well,” she said.
Not every hopeful passes through our offices, of course, and many candidates have won elections without ever subjecting themselves to an interview. There is no ring that needs kissing here.
“That’s why I put forward a plan to rebuild our transportation infrastructure in a more responsible way. It would support millions of jobs across the country.
The Rhode Island Democrat’s proposal would be retroactive to December — so people who have gone without checks for months would be eligible for a sizable lump sum.
“I think we have a window this summer, between now and August, to get something done,” Jarrett said, noting that a vote would come after most Republican primaries.
Should they succeed in the next few days, it might pave the way for a highway bill without special projects attached.