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</p> That’s because the city has no overarching plan for when and where government agencies can build and expand, Wolf said.
Ken Salazar (D-Colo.) on a bill to implement the Iraq Study Group’s recommendations, “that is very little and quite late,” he said.
</p> Burton Capps is the daughter of Rep. Lois Capps (D) and the wife of Bill Burton, who is spokesman for the presidential campaign of Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.).
</p> The House will take up the tax portion of energy package before moving to the fiscal 2008 Defense appropriations bill this evening.
</p> Liberals in the Senate, led by Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wis.), had threatened to block the bill, which would provide a short-term extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
</p> Democrats reworked the language in that bill and it passed in a 241-177 vote in April.
Bill Brewster (D-Okla.). [IMGCAP(1)]</p> Blount, 51, is a one-time House staffer — he was legislative director to former Rep.
to the Agriculture spending bill and send it to back to committee.
</p> A Republican close to the group conceded that passage of the bill this year appears unlikely and said the sponsors introduced it as a “place marker” for future efforts.
</p> The investigation would focus on a procedural vote on the fiscal 2008 Agriculture spending bill, which Republicans allege Democrats mishandled in the House on Thursday night, altering the outcome
</p> The dispute sparked late Thursday night when Republicans raised objections to the majority’s management of a procedural vote on the fiscal 2008 Agriculture spending bill, ruling that the GOP’s motion
campaign agenda, four measures have been passed for signing by the president — a minimum-wage increase, ethics and homeland security legislation and a stem-cell research expansion, though the stem-cell bill
, which President Bill Clinton then vetoed.
</p> It’s unclear what specific role the Gang of 14 would play if any at all, but the group previously kept the Senate in business when then-Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) threatened to impose the
</p> Gainer knows well the importance of monitoring leave time at the department.
</p> However, the report said it would cost $9.4 billion a year for 20 years to eliminate all bridge deficiencies.
</p> Anyway, let’s all take a deep breath and start over. </p> I, too, have been concerned about the fact that we haven’t heard directly from Sen. Johnson himself.
</p> “This present bill before us is a very nice charade, but it doesn’t get to the heart of the problem,” Sen.