Making the Case for Nudity
</p> “There isn’t a specific burning issue as far as a bill, but who knows </p> what can happen next month or next year?”
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</p> “There isn’t a specific burning issue as far as a bill, but who knows </p> what can happen next month or next year?”
</p> Another Member pilot, Rep. Robin Hayes (R-N.C.), has sponsored a Freedom to Fly bill that would raise the age limit. But, he said, “we cannot support making it retroactive.”
</p> The event has also drawn support from Thompson’s former K Street colleagues, veterans like Bill Timmons Sr., a founder of Timmons & Co., lobbyist Rick Hohlt, a former Lugar aide in the late 1970s
</p> “We need you to think about our needs,” Southeast resident Bill Phillips said at a community meeting Wednesday.
</p> “We didn’t want to just meet for the sake of meeting,” Snowe said. “We needed to find a mission.” </p> Enter the Bipartisan Policy Center, founded in March by former Sens.
</p> The decision by the top two Congressional Democrats comes as negotiations between Reid and Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) to move the bill to conference have gone nowhere.
</p> “We’ll come back to this bill as soon as it’s clear that we can make real progress,” Reid said.
</p> Meanwhile, debate on the Defense bill has stopped for the time being, with Reid saying he would bring it back up once it is possible to “pass a Defense authorization bill, but with a deadline dealing
</p> House Education and Labor Chairman George Miller (D-Calif.) is working with ranking member Howard McKeon (R-Calif.) to craft a bill with strong bipartisan support, but they have to face concerns
</p> The 18-term House veteran lashed out at Rep.
</p> Salazar and Alexander’s measure, which was to be an amendment to the Defense authorization bill and one they suspect has private support of more than 60 Senators, may not even see the light of day
</p> Shaheen’s husband, Bill Shaheen, a political powerbroker in his own right, has said she will announce her decision “in the fall.”
</p> This week the administration served official notice that Bush will veto a bipartisan Senate bill pegged with a funding gimmick at $35 billion, but actually costing $50 billion, paid for with a tobacco
</p> “If people are interested in the Marines, they already know that we are the fighting force.
</p> Diane Feldman, of Washington, D.C.
Bill Lipinski, won the Democratic nomination to seek a 12th term in 2004, then decided to retire and let Dan Lipinski replace him on the general election ballot.
</p> Although a slew of Republicans have crossed the aisle to support the bill — ranking member Susan Collins (Maine) and Sens.
</p> With four amendments zeroing in on earmarks, Coburn indicated that he is likely to further gum up the works on the Defense bill the Senate is debating this week if he cannot secure votes on his proposals
</p> Collins is the ranking member on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and her bill, the Accountability in Government Contracting Act, was the subject of a panel hearing Tuesday
lawmakers over whether a comprehensive bill remains viable in the House, and if not, what measures could be moved individually or in small groups.