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Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) went on what turned into a very wild shopping spree Friday afternoon.
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Caucus Acts Progressively With New Hire
</p> The 55-member Progressive Caucus has tapped Bill Goold, a longtime Capitol Hill aide and former AFL-CIO staffer, to serve as policy adviser.
Cochran Masters Art of Hideaway Deal
Claiborne Pell (D-R.I.) and Bill Roth (R-Del.) — features ornate ceilings, a chandelier and one much-coveted amenity, a full bathroom. </p> “It’s beautiful,” a Biden spokesman said of the office.
Minority Rule Turns Good Government on Its Head
</p> Senate Democrats and private groups are constitutionally entitled to assail them as unfit.
Democrats Can’t Just Criticize on Social Security
Even former President Bill Clinton thinks so. Yet the Democrats persist in attacking President Bush’s ideas — often misleadingly.
The Force Is With Them
</p> She said Sessions has done four movie events over the years and has long been a “Star Wars” enthusiast. </p> “Others have noticed,” she said.
Firm About Town
And that’s where he met his business partner Alex Vogel, who’s still a top political adviser to Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), and his wife, Amy Mehlman, who runs her own lobbying firm, Mehlman
Deal on Judges Is Elusive
Despite more than a dozen meetings, conversations and phone calls in the past two weeks, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) and Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) remained at odds late last week
First the BRAC List, Then the Recriminations
</p> Of Senators up for re-election next year, Sen.
Compliance Office Seeks Big Boost to Fund Inspections
</p> Although the OOC initially requested a $2.6 million budget for fiscal 2006, an increase of 9 percent over its current funding level, Executive Director Bill Thompson said the office will need supplementary
Budget Provisions Pack Wallop
</p> Gregg was one of a handful of Republicans who helped the majority of Democrats filibuster an energy bill in 2003 because it contained a MTBE liability waiver.
Ex-Members May Lose Floor Passes
</p> Such a change could be considered by the House Administration Committee in conjunction with a broader lobbying-reform bill being drafted by Democratic Reps.
Congress Ponders Bills to Ease FOIA Backlogs
</p> Cornyn, Leahy, Smith and others promoting the proposed OPEN Government Act maintain that their bill adequately protects sensitive information and warn that agencies often use national security as
Pelosi to Caucus: Keep Internal Matters Internal
Pelosi sided with progressive Members in opposing the bill, while moderates — including Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (Md.) — voted in favor.
Moderates May Win on Stem Cells, But Not Much Else
Mike Castle (Del.) and Mark Kirk (Ill.) made their support for the budget resolution contingent on Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) permitting a vote on Castle’s bill to widen stem cell funding to tens
Loyalty Has Its Rewards at District’s Top Restaurants
</p> Still, there are concrete reasons to have one, Olson said. </p> “If my guest wants to pay for the bill they don’t see a bill for the wine,” he said.
Post Office Punch
Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and the state Democratic party. </p> Lisa Garcia will act as deputy campaign manager and political director. She last served as a regional political director for Sen.
Princetonians Bring Filibuster to Capitol Hill
Rain or shine, night or day, Cessnas intruding into D.C. airspace or not, a contingent of Princeton University students continued their protest of Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) and his proposed
McCain, Nelson Talk on Filibusters
</p> But Lott said he has all but completely pulled out of the compromise effort, saying it was up to Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) to decide to make a deal or call a vote.
Parliamentarian Takes Quiet Role in Senate Tiff
Once Democrats began filibustering a contested nominee, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) would call for a point of order and Cheney, in his capacity as Senate President, would uphold it.