Amendments Bedevil Indecency Legislation
</p> But for many industry lobbyists, that would be the least of their concerns.</p> Now the action is in the Senate. Lobbyists expect a new bill to be introduced as early as this week by Sen.
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Asbestos Bill Under Strain
</p> The Specter bill proposes to create a $140 billion trust fund, financed by insurers and corporate defendants, to pay claims.
House Bill Marks $50M for South Capitol
</p> While the bill must still be passed on the Senate side and then approved by a White House that has stated its reluctance to grant new “set aside” projects, District planners and local Congressional
Veterans Internship Proposed
Rush Holt (D-N.J.) introduced a bill last week that would allow every lawmaker to hire one veteran a year at an annual stipend of $25,000.
Roll Call Casualty List
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Sarbanes Leaves Wide-Open Field
</p> Sarbanes, the longest-serving Senator in Maryland history, became the third Senator to declare his intention to retire this cycle, joining Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) and Sen.
Senate Restaurants Show $1.1 Million Loss
</p> The Senate Restaurants received a nearly identical amount in fiscal 2003, when it recorded a deficit of more than $678,000.
Shopping for Help
</p> “We’ve been working very closely with the CBC,” said Bill Morley, the chamber’s vice president of Congressional affairs.
Kildee Hires Naturalized Citizen
</p> Prior to working for Boeing, Roberts </p> served on the Hill in several capacities, including a stint as staff director for then-Rep.
For Byrd, It’s Time to Retire
</p> The Founding Fathers frowned on minority power to arrest decisive majority will, through filibusters or otherwise.
Sarbanes’ Retirement to Set Off Democratic Scramble
</p> Sarbanes, the longest-serving Senator in Maryland history, becomes the third Member of the chamber to declare his intention to retire this cycle, joining Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) and
Can One Word Fix Line-Item Veto?
</p> That is, until this year.
Ex-DeLay Aides a Liability?
</p> DeLay allies have been involved in a number of controversies in recent years, including:</p> • A 2001 trip DeLay made to Korea paid for by the Korea-U.S.
Georgia House Passes New Map
</p> Democrats opposing the bill were allotted 20 minutes of the hour-long debate on the measure, which passed by a vote of 104-72.
Rummy and Cokes
The letter also explained that if the bill becomes law, performers could face fines of “half a million dollars for each violation of the [Federal Communications Commission’s] vague decency standards.”
Burns’ Solicitation: Max Out, Take a Trip
— Josh Kurtz </p> MINNESOTA Gay Marriage Ban Bill Called Pandering to Base </p> State Sen.
Swearing In
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) will co-sponsor the bill.
Long Odds, ’04 Results Fail to Discourage Ford’s Senate Bid
Jim Sasser (D) drew against a politically unknown doctor named Bill Frist (R) in 1994, or the 39 percent that Rep. Jim Cooper (D) drew for a different Senate seat the same year.
Democrats Nix Illinois Remap
</p> The current Congressional map for the Land of Lincoln is the product of a compromise brokered by then-Rep. Bill Lipinski (D) and Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.).
Will He Pitch for the Orioles Too?
</p> Brown recently hired Bill Bucks, who last was a spokesman for the failed presidential campaign of retired Gen. Wesley Clark (D).