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Supplemental Bill Defies Emergency Label
The first of the five was deemed automatically adopted (a self-executing rule).
Murkowski Wary of Long-Shot Tea Party Foe
Lisa Murkowski was headed for an easy, blowout win over attorney and tea party favorite Joe Miller in the Aug. 24 Alaska Republican primary.
Heard on the Hill: Samoa’s Eni Faleomavaega Is in Step With Guam
Maybe it was the warm weather or the promise of a recess quickly approaching, but Members were in the partying mood when Guam celebrated the 66th anniversary of its liberation with a huge party in the
Lobby Associations Hang Help Wanted’ Signs
Nearly two weeks ago, ABA President Edward Yingling announced his resignation just as the Senate was putting the finishing touches on a financial regulatory reform bill, which was sent to President Barack
Kerrey Close to a Deal at MPAA
Kerrey told Don Imus on his radio show Tuesday morning: “I’m talking very seriously with the Motion Picture Association of America. … We’re, I would say, in the final stages of negotiating.”
Roby Wins Runoff to Face Bright; Sewell Set to Succeed Davis
Roby was an early recruit for the National Republican Congressional Committee in the conservative southeastern Alabama district Bright won in 2008.
K Street Files: O Captain, My Captain Takes Beer Lobby Helm
Kerrey told radio host Don Imus on Tuesday morning, “We’re, I would say, in the final stages of negotiating.” “Deals and a contract,” Kerrey said of what was still being determined.
Will Democrats’ Third-Party Scenario Pay Off?
Last cycle, in Ohio’s 15th district, anti-abortion conservative Don Eckhart drew almost 13,000 votes, the majority of which might well have gone to GOP nominee Steve Stivers.
Byrd Honored by Members Past and Present
Family members were seated in leather chairs next to Byrd’s flag-draped coffin, which stood on the historic Lincoln catafalque in front of the Senate dais and was guarded by formally dressed Capitol Police
Byrd Fought for Senate Until His Final Days
It was amazing to be in the room. Every Senator there from both parties, along with Mondale, former Oklahoma Sen. Don Nickles (R), and the audience and staff, were transfixed.
Omnibus Spending Bill Recalls Obey Reform
Back in the 1980s, budget expert Allen Schick half-jokingly predicted that given the increasing use of omnibus bills, the day was not far off when Congress would consider just one bill a year that would
Byrd Dead at 92
He was described as being “seriously ill.”
Byrd Mourned as a Link to Senate Glory
He was often called the dean or the soul of the Senate, but to many of his colleagues, the late Sen. Robert Byrd was the man who taught them how to be a Senator.
Don’t Ask’ Repeal Won’t Stop Veto of Unwanted Funding, Gates Says
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said Sunday that he was confident President Barack Obama would veto a fiscal 2011 defense authorization bill that included funding for C-17 cargo planes or an alternative
Flame Still Burns for Capitol Hill Lamplighter
After discovering they were for gaslight, Mattausch did more research on historic lighting, focusing on gaslight specifically, and was soon one of the most knowledgeable people on the subject.
Science Panel Chairman COMPETES to Win
In the case of the COMPETES bill, the third time was a charm (and the cat was still recognizable).
Largent: Don’t Meddle With Wireless Industry’s Success
[IMGCAP(1)]Contrary to what was argued in a June 1 Guest Observer, “Congress Can Protect High-Tech Innovators,” the facts present an inarguable success story of a wireless ecosystem that is providing
Pelosi Paying $18K a Month for New San Francisco Office
The new office space is 3,075 square feet, nearly a third larger than the old space, which was of inadequate size.
Editorial: Holding Action
actually voted unanimously to require that Senators publish their intent to object to consideration of nominations, but the legislation did not survive House-Senate conferences on the bills to which it was