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</p> Last week the ethics committee officially admonished Smith, DeLay and Rep.
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</p> Last week the ethics committee officially admonished Smith, DeLay and Rep.
</p> Likewise, Jefferson had nothing but kind words for his departing staff member.
</p> Another motivation for Ross’ generosity stems from his political ambitions.
</p> “It was the Democrats holding up the homeland security bill in 2002, and they lost the majority for it,” he said. “Democrats trying to attack on this issue shows how desperate they are.”
</p> Rep.
because she is a moderate woman who garnered strong support, especially in Southern California, in her second-place primary finish to the establishment candidate, former California Secretary of State Bill
</p> “We think people ought to know what he’s done,” Savage said, noting that Higgins recently supported a bill that says members of the Assembly can cast votes even when they are not present in the chamber
On such issues as Bosnia and Kosovo, Gingrich was a model of bipartisanship at a time when other Republicans were challenging President Bill Clinton’s legitimacy as commander in chief.
</p> In the next few days, Members of Congress will decide whether they will include the compromise tobacco bill in a corporate tax bill that they hope to approve by Friday.
the House scheduled to take up its bill on Thursday or Friday.
Nick Smith (R-Mich.) for his vote in favor of a GOP Medicare bill last year was probably good news for Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), who is up for re-election in 2006.
</p> The moment, though fleeting, was recorded for posterity.
</p> Dunn would know, having been involved in the 2000 campaign between Sen. Bill Roth (R) and then-Gov. Tom Carper (D), a race that became a mandate on the former’s ability to serve effectively.
If House and Senate Republicans want to enact an international corporate-tax bill this week, they shouldn’t expect quick passage, at least in the Senate. </p> Sen.
the bill, even though Feeney, Roe’s current boss, was voting against it.
</p> At least, not if now-retired U.S. Capitol Police Officer Bill Cleveland had anything to say about it.
</p> One senior Senate aide said Members should expect to consider a proposal for Congressional oversight changes on the floor sometime this week, during the Senate’s consideration of a larger bill to
</p> In the Senate, John Sununu (R-N.H.) said he believed “there’s an excellent chance that the [Senate] Banking [Housing and Urban Affairs] Committee takes up a bill next year.
</p> Rep.
</p> Romero also may be helped by the huge get-out-the-vote operation that Gov. Bill Richardson (D) is putting together for Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.).