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House Democrats Launch Discharge Petition on Unemployment Bill
</p> But the bill would not do anything for workers who have already exhausted both their state and federal assistance, Democrats argue.
Bush Visits Hill to Applaud GOP’s Tax Measure
</p> “The principle of the bill is pretty simple. … The more money people have in their pockets, the more likely it is somebody is going to be able to find work in America,” he said.
Tax Conference Getting ‘Parental Supervision’
</p> “Bill Thomas can be very aggressive in conference. … Sometimes it’s too much for laid-back Senator Grassley,” said one senior Senate GOP aide.
Roiling the Waters
</p> The bill is a response to cases in Colorado and Texas, where newly Republican- controlled state legislatures redrew Congressional boundaries this year with party gains in mind.
Move Would Let Drug Czar Campaign
</p> The provision was quietly tucked into a bill reauthorizing the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy and is set for markup today before the House Government Reform Committee.
‘Reform’ Doesn’t Begin to Describe McCain-Feingold
Here’s my bird’s-eye view: </p> At the National Republican Senatorial Committee, where I served during the 2002 cycle as communications director under then-Chairman Bill Frist (Tenn.), we cared about
Groups Clash Over Wall Visitors Center
</p> “It’s important that nothing detract from the powerful emotion that the memorial evokes,” said Dan Smith of the park service.
Democrats, CEOs Outpace Bush On Health Reform
</p> Among the Democratic candidates, Rep.
A Homecoming of Sorts
Bill Richardson. </p> Tony Martinez has worked for all three of them. </p> A month ago, Martinez was hired by Richardson to open the state’s first Washington, D.C., lobbying office.
Members Not on Short List
</p> It’s a distinct departure from the early years of President Bill Clinton, where a handful of prominent Members were pulled off active duty on Capitol Hill and placed in top positions.
No Merit in Brennan Center Smear Campaign
The Weekly Standard’s David Tell followed suit: “The empirical evidence McCain-Feingold proponents have offered as the constitutional justification for a key provision of the bill, empirical evidence for
Let’s Play “Hardball”
</p> In the end, however, Rummy did show up to talk to Democrats, no doubt pleasing Menendez. </p> Smoking Man.
Redistricting Limits?
[IMGCAP(1)] </p> “My bill limits Congressional redistricting in each State to one redistricting plan every decade in response to the decennial Census unless a Federal Court orders additional redistricting
Bad Habit
It took until February for the 108th Congress to clean up the mess with the biggest-ever omnibus funding bill.
Filibuster Redux: Reform Is Needed, But Tread Carefully
[IMGCAP(2)] </p> • Remember that Rule XXII, the cloture rule that provides for an end to debate and a specified time for votes, does not raise the bar on passage of a bill or nomination from 50 to 60,
Members Pan ‘Army’ on Hill
</p> When told that both House Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Livingood and Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Pickle supported the staffing increases, Moran turned to Livingood and said: “You’re apparently a patron
Approps Hopefuls Boost Fundraising
</p> “I just think that being a cardinal is in effect a leadership position. I feel an obligation to help the party pick up seats.”</p> Lewis made similar comments about his fundraising.
Please Dress Better, Mica Implores
</p> “It was appalling,” Mica said.</p> Now Mica, one of the barons who oversees the chamber from his seat on the House Administration Committee, is on a crusade to tidy things up.
Legislative Staff Group Takes Trip to United Nations
</p> “I don’t think everyone was for the U.N. I don’t think everyone was for the U.S. I think it was a matter of having a dialogue,” Oscar noted.