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Senate Republicans discussed various sequester alternatives during their caucus luncheon Wednesday, including the plan to give the president spending cut flexibility proposed by James M.
House Appropriations Chairman Harold Rogers, R-Ky., on Wednesday helped explain the details of his bill at the special meeting of the Republican Conference.
Goodlatte, R-Va., and Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., put out strongly worded statements accusing the administration of using the upcoming budget cuts to satisfy immigration advocates.
James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., and Patrick J. Toomey, R-Pa., to give the administration flexibility to distribute the scheduled spending cuts.
Rules Chairman Pete Sessions, R-Texas, hinted that the underlying Senate version would win out, in a somewhat cryptic exchange with ranking Democrat Louise M. Slaughter of New York.
“He was one of only two that voted against sanctions for Iran, one of only four that voted against an effort to make the Iran Revolutionary Guard a terrorist group,” said James M.
Several GOP senators have introduced some iteration of this framework — from James M. Inhofe of Oklahoma to Patrick J.
Roy Blunt, R-Mo., is suggesting the Obama administration use a scalpel instead of ax to implement spending cuts under the budget sequester.
Warner, R-Va., and then-Rep. Thomas M. Davis III, R-Va. He most recently was with the firm VOX Global. Please send tips to kstreet@rollcall.com.
Greg Laughlin, R-Texas. The following people have been hired at law and lobbying firm Thompson Coburn: Kenneth D.
Robert Menendez, D-N.J., and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., also talked in the Senate gym about the issue.
John McCain, R-Ariz., alluded to that, saying no one was forcing Panetta to leave.
Eric Cantor, R-Va. He was director of new media for the office, and as digital director for vice presidential nominee Rep. Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis. for the Romney-Ryan campaign.
Ranking Republican of the Armed Services Committee, James M. Inhofe of Oklahoma, has insisted this is not a filibuster. Democrats on Thursday dismissed that argument.
James M. Inhofe asserting that the proposals are a “disaster” and Illinois Sen. Mark S. Kirk expressing optimism that lawmakers can find some common ground.
Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz did not relent, charging Swartz with wire fraud, computer fraud, unlawfully obtaining information from a protected computer and recklessly damaging a protected computer.
Ted Cruz implied, without offering any evidence, that Hagel might have received indirect payments from nations such as Saudi Arabia and North Korea, and the panel’s new ranking Republican, James M.
Following the incident, MFO Director General David M. Satterfield, a former U.S. diplomat, briefed lawmakers on the importance of the MFO’s missions and the growing dangers they face. Sen.
Boehner, R-Ohio, later this week, although he did not describe details of that meeting.