Blue Dogs Threaten Revolt Over AMT
</p> House Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) said on Tuesday that he favors implementing a tax reform bill in coming days, even if the measure does not comply with the House’s “pay-as-you-go
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Reconciliation May Return in 2008
Democrats cite that bill, which was signed by Bush, as one of their major accomplishments, and it had among the easiest trips through the Capitol of any bill not naming a post office this year.
Ramstad Could Decide to Stay
</p> Kennedy said he felt that Ramstad would feel more comfortable leaving if leadership on both sides of the Capitol would agree to pass the mental health bill through both chambers early in the new
Patching Up the AMT — In Time to Rev Up the IRS
</p> But, he added, “I think that the criticism has been overblown or overstated. … They know how to deal with this.” </p> Sen.
Movin’ on Up in Green’s Office
</p> “I carry no shame,” he told Climbers. </p> Merritt is the new scheduler and “intern keeper” for Rep. Gene Green (D-Texas).
Deaths, Resignations Put Clerk in Charge
</p> “It’s been pretty smooth,” Clerk of the House Lorraine Miller said Tuesday.
Club for Growth Ponders Its Options in Ohio
</p> According to Lerner, the vote was the largest tax and spending increase in Ohio history and a big deal to fiscal conservatives. </p> Hobson’s chosen successor, state Sen.
Nearly 9,000 Earmark Requests in Omnibus
</p> The new Members were not the only ones getting new earmarks in the omnibus bill. The bill also includes $750,000 requested by Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) and Rep.
Legislative Branch Gets Tiny Budget Hike
</p> “Certainly, the leg. branch bill was a small bill to begin with,” said Stephanie Allen, spokeswoman for Sen.
A Few Complications Await on Omnibus, Other Bills
</p> Though the Senate passed a bill two weeks ago that does not include offsets, several aides said Senate leaders would hold onto the bill for another day or two before sending it to the House.
Stevens Adds Millions in Earmarks to Omnibus
</p> The House was expected at press time to pass the massive omnibus appropriations bill and ship it to the Senate for consideration this week.
CVC Watch: A Year in Review
</p> The report that accompanies the House version of the legislative branch appropriations bill establishes a statutory inspector general who will monitor the AOC.
California: Speier Getting Closer to Challenging Rep. Lantos
</p> Tourk previously managed San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom’s mayoral campaign.
Remembering Congress’ Jewel Named Julia
Nothing is all bad; the beneficiary of the gerrymander was my much-admired friend, Bill Hudnut (R). That was the year I had to talk Julia into running for the state House of Representatives.
Craig’s Cowboys
in the omnibus spending bill allocating $1.6 million to Idaho’s Gold Creek Ranch.
A Turf Battle Starts Over Steroids
</p> Rep.
Taking On the Gun Lobby
</p> The one piece of gun control legislation moving on the Hill, a bill introduced by Rep.
Wolff Leaves White House
Now that those higher standards have made it into the final bill, Nissan is claiming victory.
Endgame a Tale of Two Chairmen
</p> The result has been frustration on both sides of the Capitol as Democrats endeavored for the first time in nearly two decades to craft a year-end omnibus spending bill — with Senate Democrats, in
Democrats Crank Up Message Machine for Recess
easily understood by voters, starting with an energy bill that contains the first increase in vehicle mileage standards since the 1970s — at a time when families are struggling with $3-a-gallon gas.