Supplemental Spending
[IMGCAP(1)]</p> “The majority of the supplemental funding … is for day-to-day military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq,” Bush said Monday.
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House Democrats Look to Brag About Record
</p> “We need your help telling this story.
Eight GPO Unions to Get New Contract
</p> Union members approved the five-year contract 333-30.
Peru Up Next on Free-Trade Agenda
</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), in a nod to the complicated political environment on trade in her Caucus, has promised Democrats that the trade assistance bill will move before any trade agreements
To Gov.-Elect Jindal, ‘Boring but Effective’ Is the Goal
</p> Another pressing need is to get Congress to pass a bill to assure the rebuilding of affordable housing so necessary for the return of South Louisiana’s workforce.
Parties Recruit for Endangered Jobs
</p> Foust said he’s not thinking about the possibility that the job he is now seeking may disappear in a few years. </p> “I’m not going to let the future affect what I’m doing now,” Foust said.
Telecom Issues Remain a Congressional Priority
They also may have additional work to do on the patent bill. </p> Uppermost in many minds is a Feb. 17, 2009, deadline for broadcasters to transition their analog signals to digital signals.
Fix the Backlog, Don’t Revamp Entire System
</P> <P>In 1999 we passed a compromise bill that maintained America’s traditional protection for the little guy while making some meaningful and necessary reforms.
Is DTV Transition the Next ‘Y2K’?
Beginning two years before the dreaded day, then- President Bill Clinton appointed an interagency task force of 40 </p> senior federal officials and ordered the group to meet monthly.
Internet Piracy: 20 Billion Songs and Counting
</p> According to the IFPI, 20 billion songs were illegally downloaded in 2005.
Democrats Set Approps Plan
</p> One potential snag could come in negotiations between the House and Senate over the number of earmarks, or targeted spending for lawmakers’ pet projects, in the bill.
Musgrave Wants God Involved in CVC
</p> The bill is expected to be referred to the House Administration Committee, which is chaired by Rep. Robert Brady (D-Pa.).
Pearce Signals He’ll Force Senate GOP Showdown
</p> Pearce is expected to formally announce his candidacy in the next couple weeks, according to those familiar with his plans.
True Blue
</p> He is originally from Greensboro. </p> Kristen Hainen is the new communications director for Lamborn, after doing contract political work for a year and half.
Gramm, Archer Helping Olson at D.C. Fundraiser
</p> The late October event also features former Rep. Bill Archer (R). </p> Olson, a former Gramm aide, recently resigned as Sen.
Skinner Causing Static for DCCC Choice Peters
</p> With almost no money or help from national Democrats, Skinner came within 5 points of defeating Rep. Joe Knollenberg (R) in 2006.
Statehood Bill Would Ignore Citizens’ Will
</p> Statehood has never won a previous referendum in Puerto Rico.
Partisan Politics and Democrats’ Turkey Problem
</p> As former President Bill Clinton proved, Democrats are much better at publicly feeling people’s pain, even if it occurred more than 100 years ago and all of the people actually involved in the incident
Dept. of Good Fences
[IMGCAP(1)]</p> The battle of words began after construction on </p> the lot next to the Markeys started.
Ensign Pleads for Cash
</p> “They’ve basically done the marketing homework for these Senators,” explained a senior Republican Senate staffer.