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“And the fact that we have made so much progress where we’ve got doctors, nurses, hospitals, even the pharmaceutical industry, AARP, saying that this makes sense to do, I think means that the stars are
“I think the chairman was a little surprised by the strength and intensity of feeling, and that was helpful,— Rockefeller said.
“I think it’s helping a little because this is so complicated and Senators want to feel comfortable with what they’re doing,— Baucus told reporters after a more than four-hour meeting with his five counterparts
Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) has with his Jewish faith and how that plays into his role in the House, a talk last night at the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue seemed to turn into something more closely resembling
“What I am hearing are pieces that, if they came together, might come close to this vision,— Norton said at the hearing.
What I don’t want to do is mislead people by continuing to be in the meetings when I disagree with much of the direction I feel they have to go,— Hatch said in an interview.
“I’ve been in all the leadership meetings. … All I know is if anything is going to happen, I would know about it,— he said.
Plus, they say, without a bill in hand, they cannot defend or sell the package to a wary media and public.
Dover Strategy Group, which has several offices around the country, found that without a D.C. office it was hard to offer its winning clients — such as Reps.
Perhaps — the Congressman likes to joke that the only thing standing between his son and Congress is the Constitution, Sharon said. Department of Pots and Kettles. Sen.
“I understand that some will try to delay action until the special interests can kill it, while some will focus on trying to score political points,— Obama said during a Rose Garden appearance.
“I have been advised by Sen. Sessions that the Republicans wish to put over the nomination of Judge Sotomayor.
House Democratic Caucus Chairman John Larson (Conn.) said it would be “pretty difficult— to keep Democrats together to pay for shutting down Guantánamo without some direction from Obama.
“I don’t think staying in session is necessarily necessary to continue to work on getting consensus,— he told reporters at his weekly roundtable, adding that he would make a decision on the matter next
“My passion is that children born in this century have the same opportunity I had to live the American dream,— Felton Newell said in a video released on his campaign Web site.
The Senate Judiciary Committee wrapped up its confirmation hearings of Supreme Court hopeful Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday night without the kind of meltdown that Republicans had said would be their only
These days, it goes without saying that the nation’s financial situation is less than ideal.
I have spent some time over the last couple of months understanding reconciliation.
Her work schedule, she said, usually doesn’t leave much time for trips to farmers markets. “This offers us an opportunity to get local fresh produce,— she said. “I really like it.
“The NRCC and I have not communicated,— Schwarz said. “I don’t know if we’ve ever communicated, but we certainly haven’t in the last year or so.