Dean Renews Call for Campaign Reform
</p> The majority of Dean’s speech, however, was dedicated to reform rather than rhetoric.
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</p> The majority of Dean’s speech, however, was dedicated to reform rather than rhetoric.
Several House GOP sources said the White House has sent word that it will not request an emergency spending bill this year, barring a terrorist attack or unforeseen crisis.
Staying in the Golden State, politically speaking, former California Secretary of State Bill Jones (R) has put the finishing touches on his campaign team for his hastily arranged Senate run.
</p> “No one’s getting kicked out the door,” Barton stressed. </p> By mapping out an unofficial plan, Barton hopes to accelerate a midyear transition to the chairmanship.
</p> “I’m in the process of considering it,” Coburn said.
Bill Lynch, a former state adjutant general; and Paterno, the son of Penn State football coach Joe Paterno. — L.W.W. </p> CALIFORNIA Lantos Primary: Replay of S.F. Mayoral Election?
</p> “A few of the Congressmen would eye that seat,” Lane said.</p> Only Frank has discussed the idea publicly so far.
</p> It’s also on a par with any number of public misdeeds by candidate/President Bill Clinton — Gennifer Flowers, the Lincoln Bedroom, Monica Lewinski — which prove that such things can be overcome.
Jackson rushed over to the office of House Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Livingood to plead his case. “I’ve essentially told Cinderella that she is going to meet President Bush,” he explained.
</p> Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) made plain his colleagues’ unwillingness to drag out the filibuster of the bill.
Now the bill will be brought quickly to the floor, probably on a closed rule crafted by bill co-sponsor and enabler Dreier, with the following key problems: </p> • It pre-empts election laws in all 50
Tom Daschle the prescription drug bill that passed Congress last fall.
The ethanol bill is a perfect distillation of Daschle’s dilemma. </p> His Caucus and his liberal interest-group supporters hated the overall bill, so he could not actively work for passage.
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</p> So the contest to determine who gets to take on two-term Sen.
</p> In February, the agenda will include the highway bill and governance of foreign sales corporations.
Bill Janklow’s (R-S.D.) office will hear an innocuous greeting — “South Dakota Congressional Office” — as the Clerk of the House assumes responsibility for the now-leaderless office.
</p> Are We Safer?
</p> “We are making sure the Senate can endure and that it is able to fill its constitutional duties,” said Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Pickle.
</p> Coming off his most recent role as spokesman for California Gov.