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But those issues included pushing for legislation that would allow travel between the United States and Cuba and a bill to provide the people of Cuba with access to food and medicine from the United States
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A December Court Battle?
</p> On Friday Bush invited Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), Reid, Specter and Sen.
House OKs Bipartisan Katrina Review Panel
</p> House lawmakers passed the bill, 224-188, easily defeating Democratic opposition to the proposal, which would create a majority-led 20-seat panel charged with investigating the events surrounding
Reynolds Recommends Shelving Social Security Reform for Rest of 109th
</p> Reynolds told his fellow Ways and Means Committee GOP members as much during a panel luncheon Wednesday.
RSC Discussing Medicare Offsets
</p> The proposals could range from small rescissions of previously appropriated items to larger rollbacks such as delaying the Medicare bill.
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House Vote Scheduled On Katrina Committee
</p> But House Democrats, who have objected over the committee’s majority tilt, are expected to seek to amend the bill, possibly offering substitute legislation to create an independent commission on
A Colorado GOP Split?
</p> Republicans acknowledge the current infighting, with Gov. Bill Owens (R) and the GOP-leaning business community in support of C and D, and GOP gubernatorial candidates Rep.
Does He Know The Aristocrats?
</p> Nussbaum has joined West Wing Writers, a group of former aides to President Bill Clinton who write for corporate, political and philanthropic clients, including Clinton.
Katrina Weighs on Lott’s Decision-Making
</p> The Mississippian was pressured to step down as Republican leader after he told attendees at Sen.
Weiner’s Future Bright
</p> “We must start getting behind Freddy Ferrer right away if we are to beat a Republican like Mayor [Michael] Bloomberg,” he said. </p> Kudos from party leaders came swiftly. </p> Rep.
Istook Tours Louisiana to Visit Oklahoma State Troops
</p> Fallin recently decided against running for governor herself. </p> “I would certainly look at the opportunity to run for Congress,” she said.
Stem-Cell Vote Up in Air Due to Busy Calendar
</p> Bill proponent Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Ore.) agreed with that assessment. </p> “I think Katrina blew all the air out of this place,” Smith said.
Some Steps Congress Can Take to Prevent Another Katrina
It finally responded with a bill to mandate quick elections if 100 House Members were killed.
Katrina Gives Urgency to TV Transition
</p> During the Katrina aftermath, Pluviose-Fenton said, emergency workers were down to one channel. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) “himself witnessed it,” she said.
Learning To Fight Fire
</p> The temptation to disregard the alarm bells can be strong, says Bill Webb, executive director of the Congressional Fire Safety Institute. “A lot of these times there are false alarms.
Parties Remain Split on Panel
</p> “They can’t do that,” he said flatly. “It takes legislation. We still have a democracy around here. The American public is not going to accept this.” </p> But Sen.
Blocking the Block
</p> Dietz said she is hopeful that recovery efforts will progress quickly enough that the event won’t have to be rescheduled.
For Coburn, End Of Practice Nears
</p> Coburn said this week that he is still hopeful that Senate GOP leaders, including Majority Leader Bill Frist (Tenn.) and Rules and Administration Chairman Trent Lott (Miss.), will hammer out a new
Thune: Ready To Roll
</p> “I think we have … come to terms with an understanding we will work together where we can,” Johnson said.