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</p> Political: Then-President Bill Clinton, with a Democratic-controlled Congress, sought to completely revamp the nation’s health care system in 1993 and 1994 but saw the effort collapse in the face
</p> The measure was slipped into the massive omnibus spending bill that closed out the 108th Congress.
The longest-serving Member of the House, Dingell re-introduced a bill on Tuesday to create a national health insurance system (H.R. 15).
Max Baucus (Mont.) with the role of lead Democratic negotiator on any bill to revamp Social Security, despite the sometimes testy relationship between the Montana Democrat and Reid’s predecessor.
</p> House Chief Administrative Officer Jay Eagen announced last week that the chamber will no longer pay the $227,000 annual bill for service for the e-mail devices, as it has done since 2001, when lawmakers
</p> In the days preceding the ceremony, Fontana noted, workers are focused on “fine-tuning” the area.
</p> The lawsuit, originally brought by Beverly Fields against Rep.
</p> According to spokesman Bill Lofy, Camp Wellstone held a total of 46 camps in 25 states since its inception in 2003, including eight in Minnesota alone.
Bill McCollum (R-Fla.) may not have fared so well in his bid for the GOP nomination for Senate in 2004, his communications director, Shannon Gravitte, has snagged a plum position with the Republican consulting
Bill Thomas, Dan Lungren and Darrell Issa. All are Republicans.
</p> In a letter to Rep.
</p> In a joint “Dear Colleague” letter released today, Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and Rep.
</p> “We’d like them to address the low-hanging fruit that’s already keyed up,” Tom Donohue, president of the U.S.
Tauzin was accused of negotiating with officials from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America while overseeing passage of the Medicare prescription drug bill during the previous Congress
</p> “There used to be five of us children sometimes sleeping in the same bed,” he added. “Now at least he’s got his own room, and I’ve got my own room.” </p> Indeed, as Ken Salazar later told Sen.
</p> Indeed, Congressional leadership sources and other transportation insiders point to the unfinished highway bill as a major reason for the continuation of Mineta’s tenure.
the House today and current Senate rules that could make it difficult to pass a Social Security bill or tax rewrites unless they are protected from filibuster.
</p> Baskin previously served as a senior Washington correspondent for the PBS program “NOW With Bill Moyers” and as a senior producer for the ABC news magazine “20/20.”
Bill Richardson (D) will address the meeting, a sign that Reid plans to strengthen ties to the Democratic governors — a group that has become more outspoken since the November elections.
</p> “We have an obligation to give back,” Mattoon said.