Recess in Doubt as Parties Continue to Disagree on Disaster Funding
“I’ll tell ya, the feeling in there is we’re fed up with this,” Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said after leaving the meeting.
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“I’ll tell ya, the feeling in there is we’re fed up with this,” Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said after leaving the meeting.
“Some of my fears, I have to say, have been confirmed,” Lee said.
Therefore, Balistreri declared, “I challenge the underlying premise and approach for this language removal; I consider it totally inappropriate and unacceptable at this time.”
“I didn’t do this with any grand design,” he said.
“I wouldn’t call it debilitating. But it will certainly put him at some disadvantage in fundraising to all the other candidates who don’t have these restrictions.”
“I know these placements will offer a valuable learning experience for the interns while providing valuable assistance to our Members consistent with the needs of the Cloakroom’s staff,” Pelosi wrote
When asked whether the panel had time for tax reform, Hensarling said last week: “I hope so. I don’t know so.
“I don’t think [the stimulus] failed. Virtually every study I have seen has given the stimulus credit for the creation of between 1.3 million and 5 million jobs,” Collins said.
He will say he will veto any bill that takes one dime from the Medicare benefits seniors rely on without asking the wealthiest Americans and biggest corporations to pay their fair share.”
“I think all of the members just sort of got together and decided we had to step up our game,” an aide to a CPC member said. “We can’t just speak our piece and sit down.
We’ve created different [financial] models that show how we’d perform with and without the tax credit. Without the credit, it changes our profit and rate of return and makes it a harder proposition.”
The Department of Justice’s brief, due in court today, could provide a range of answers, redistricting experts said.
A vote on a similar proposal in 2009 failed to muster enough support to win adoption, Boxer said.
“I don’t think anyone can deny the value of the information they provide us,” Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.) said.
Members of the “gang of six” may have more than 30 Senate supporters and the kind of cooperative spirit needed to forge a historic deal on the deficit, but without leadership backing, it’s unclear what
“I commend Mr.
“I think I get a lot more comments than other people do,” he said, calling the standard handle of title and name “kind of old.”
“I am committed to restoring the tradition of young people serving in the House of Representatives,” Boren, who was a Senate page under the late Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.), said in a statement.
said one senior House Republican aide who requested anonymity to discuss the matter freely.
This time, Democrats said, they feel Obama at least has something he can sell to his base, even though they have no illusions that the plan will reach his desk without significant modifications.