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“My goal is reach as many people as I can, however I can, whether with a positive word or testimony. I think I was put here to touch as many people as I possibly can,” Span said.
Leader Mitch McConnell announced they would simply ignore a provision in the health care law calling on each leader to pick someone for a new panel with the power to dictate Medicare spending reductions without
“I think the White House is taking this very seriously and is looking to work in cooperation with Congress on the pending legislation,” Turner said in an interview after the meeting.
the President’s Cabinet choice for Secretary of Labor, the eminently qualified Thomas Perez,” HELP Chairman Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, said in a statement.
Lee continued, “If, in fact, the majority leader slipped and said something he did not mean to say or recognizes now that he should not have said, then I invite him to come forward.
“Our nation is facing a looming spectrum crunch,” Matsui said.
John Barrow announced Tuesday that he will not seek the state’s open Senate seat, leaving Democrats without a top candidate for now in the party’s best pickup opportunity in 2014.
In other words, Democrats might be able to work around GOP objections to getting to a conference on the budget but not without expending a fair amount of time and energy.
going to take politically perilous steps, such as base closures or personnel pay and benefits reductions, until the military gets serious about all aspects of its budget, especially those cuts that come without
. | Even without video, Sen. Saxby Chambliss should make ESPN SportsCenter’s top plays tonight.
During the interview, Rubio said: “It was not intended to cover everybody in every situation.
The enhanced oversight burden that we face does not deter me,” said House Armed Services Chairman Howard “Buck” McKeon, R-Calif., at the time.
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“I think it will be very clear over the days and weeks ahead that I’ve got strong support,” he said. “Every Democratic state senator has endorsed my campaign.
“I pledge that I will do everything in my power as Majority Leader to get a bill across the finish line,” Reid said at a pro-overhaul March for Citizenship event in Las Vegas.
“I think Republicans that call themselves libertarians, they all have a social agenda,” he said. Kentucky Sen.
The House passed the bill without the “s” on Friday, then added it later the same day. (It appears on page 2, line 14 of the House version.)
The president has said he won’t negotiate on the debt ceiling again, and the House GOP’s decision this winter to approve a temporary extension without new cuts revealed that Republicans aren’t itching
Kennedy said the most meaningful moment during his 2012 campaign was joining outgoing Rep.
But as Jed Graham of Investor’s Business Daily noted last week, because legal residents who are noncitizens are not eligible for the Obamacare subsidies, employers would be able to hire them without offering