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</p> “This is a small company that produces </p> something important for national security.” </p> Wise, a former chief of staff for Sen.
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Tough Times Bring Barracks Row Businesses Together
</p> [IMGCAP(1)] Bill McCleod, executive director of Barracks Row Main Street, estimates that businesses along Barracks Row have collectively lost between 40 percent and 50 percent of their yearly revenue
Elmendorf’s Double Duty
</p> Still, the latest filing by Elmendorf could spark another debate over the ability of political advisers to serve both a presidential candidate and corporate clients. </p> “Who does Mr.
Frist Responder
Mere hours after getting an injection of the smallpox vaccine on Friday, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) was spotted in swank Aspen, Colo., getting ready to hit the slopes for some weekend
House, Senate Should Schedule Prime-Time Monthly Debates
</p> There are, of course, many reasons why Congress hasn’t dropped everything to debate war with Iraq.
Capitol Raises Threat Level
</p> The message to Hill offices stated that the force’s heightened security posture is “purely precautionary.”
Bush to Brief Hill Leaders Monday Afternoon; Congress’ Next Step Is to Finance the War
</p> Bush will meet at 5:45 p.m. with Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.), House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas), House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn
Wellstone Bill Faces Hurdles
</p> Hastert, who was already a skeptic of the bill, didn’t take kindly to Domenici’s recent plea to the White House that Bush use his influence to force Hastert to act on the bill.
DeLay Adjusting to His New Role
</p> DeLay plans to push hardest for passing a comprehensive energy bill, pressing chairmen of the relevant committees to finish their markups by the end of the month so a bill can be on the House floor
Bill Would Deprive Expelled Members of Pensions
</p> Miller’s bill, which would not be applied retroactively to Traficant, has been sent to House Administration for action, and the Government Reform Committee also has jurisdiction over the legislation
Democrats Protest Closed Rules in the House
</p> From the types of rules allowing bill consideration to choosing the rooms where the Democrats caucus, the minority party says Republicans have reached an ultimate low.
Democrats Risk Defeat by Return To Dovish Past
</p> In 1992, Bill Clinton escaped the curse of George McGovern, Jimmy Carter, Walter Mondale and Michael Dukakis by claiming that he, unlike a majority of Democrats in Congress, supported the 1991 Persian
Moran Out as Regional Whip, but Finds a Friend in Lanny Davis
</p> “I’m advising him as a friend,” the former adviser to Bill Clinton said, stressing that Moran is not a client.
Filibuster’s Future
If a fourth vote is needed, only a simple majority, or 51 votes, would be needed to pass a bill or approve a nominee.
Kirk’s Military Experience Comes in Handy
</p> ‘A Tough Half Hour’ </p> Kirk also has a better understanding of the threat North Korea poses.
A Star Turn For Treasurer
Darrell Issa, Doug Ose and George Radanovich, or businessman Bill Simon, the unsuccessful Republican candidate for governor last year. </p> Democrats, however, take a different view.
Big Oil Quiet on ANWR
</p> The oil giants also are major financial contributors to the Alliance for Energy and Economic Growth, a group of businesses pressing for a comprehensive energy policy bill that would include ANWR
VIRGINIA: Former Gore Aide May Jump Into Moran Race
Whittington </p> SOUTH CAROLINA </p> Keeping Options Open, Hollings Raises Money </p> Sen.
Levin’s Homeland Insecurity
</p> Santorum’s Slip-up.
Senate Passes Partial-Birth Abortion Ban; House to Consider Companion Bill This Spring
</p> The bill, which passed 64-33, would prohibit what opponents call “partial-birth” abortion, known technically as dilation and extraction.