Democrats Warned On Asbestos Bill
</p> The bill, which could be introduced as early as today, would also cap lawyers’ fees at between 5 percent and 10 percent.
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High Times
</p> Strange Plane Fellows. Sen.
Lobbying for a Papal Contender
As if lobbyists in Washington weren’t already busy enough with an energy bill, asbestos negotiations or appropriations earmarks, a couple of consultants have jumped into one matter taking place far away
Chafee In No Hurry to Raise Cash
</p> Hourahan predicted that Chafee will only need to spend about $3 million this time.</p> Democrats said Chafee’s modest fundraising during a period in which he thought Rep.
Clinton Leads in Senate Cash
</p> Among Republicans, another Senator with 2008 White House aspirations topped the list of fundraisers for the quarter. </p> Virginia Sen.
Kennedy’s View of Senate Filibusters Mangles Tradition
</p> Sen. Kennedy seems to have changed his position.
By Harping on Ethics, Judges, Democrats Miss What Matters to America
</p> Frank isn’t alone in his partisan cynicism.
Lobbyists Eye Earmarks for Homeland Security
</p> Fulton added: “Our clients’ expectations in the bill are zero and my expectations are zero.”
GOP Struggles With Timetable
</p> Senate Finance Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) was noncommittal last week when pressed on exactly when he would bring up a Social Security bill in his committee.
DSCC Ties Frist’s ‘Nuke’ Push to ’08
</p> “The reckless right wing of the Republican party is ready to anoint Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist as their next candidate for President of the United States,” reads the e-mail.
Library Presents Pair of Poetry Reading Sessions
The bill, similar to the one she introduced two years ago, would allow the mayor and city council to enact the locally funded portion of the District’s annual budget, and after 30 calendar days of review
1996: A Year of Celebrations for Old and Young Alike
</p> The arrivals of three little ones born to Members on both sides of the aisle were also big news in 1996.
Before Firing ‘Nukes,’ Senate Should Debate Bush’s Judicial Picks
[IMGCAP(1)]</p> Bush has sent up a batch of appeals court nominees.
White House ’08 Hopefuls Step Out
</p> “There is no U.S.
Heat on Seven in Judicial Fight
</p> And with only two Republicans officially on the record as opposing the rule change, Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) appears to need the support of four of the seven remaining undecided Senators
Senators Reject Immigration Delay
of the bill.
Lobbyists Relent, for Now
[IMGCAP(1)] </p> Business, insurance, labor and trial-lawyer groups took advantage of a one-week delay in negotiations mandated by Specter to read and reread the bill.
Delegations Often Defy Partisan Trends
The state hasn’t elected a Democratic governor since Bill Clinton in 1990. </p> So why does the Razorback State’s House delegation have three Democrats and only one Republican?
Nuclear Option Need Not Be Inevitable
</p> The background of the dispute is straightforward enough.