Finding Their Groove On the Democratic Hill
</p> The coalition — advised by Navigators, an all-GOP lobbying and consulting shop — ran several ads against vulnerable Democrats for supporting the “card check” bill.
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</p> The coalition — advised by Navigators, an all-GOP lobbying and consulting shop — ran several ads against vulnerable Democrats for supporting the “card check” bill.
</p> The provision that had been inserted into the bill by the Alaska delegation reserved the money for a “study on the feasibility of constructing a natural gas pipeline from the North Star Borough to
</p> Memorials in lieu of flowers should be sent to the Rocky Mountain chapter of the Leukemia/Lymphoma Society or the Special Olympics of Wyoming. </p> Power Plant Plan.
</p> The Republican team has only two freshmen, Reps. Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) and Bill Sali (Idaho).
Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has said for months that Senate passage of a bill must be achieved before lawmakers return home for the August recess, and on Tuesday he reiterated that it may be now
</p> From 1999 to early 2001, Snyder worked in Thompson’s Senate press office. </p> “I’m excited,” the Memphis native said. “It’s going to be a fun ride.” </p> Whitehouse Makes White House Pick.
</p> The task force, established earlier this year, is on schedule to complete its work next week with a formal proposal.
</p> Reid, who said he would file for cloture on the bill late Tuesday, said that if Republicans block the motion as expected, he’ll drop the issue for the foreseeable future.
</p> “We’ll ensure that this will work, and we’ll get these projects, some of which have not moved, moving,” said Ward 2 Councilman Jack Evans (D), who months ago introduced a bill similar to the one
</p> Conrad has drafted an amendment to the immigration bill — already a magnet for add-ons — that would exempt visitors to the Peace Garden from a new mandate that would require them to carry a passport
</p> The funding bill, which agency heads have said throughout the budget process is all the more important this year because they currently are operating under a continuing resolution, is expected to
</p> The Republicans improved the bill significantly with their very constructive motion to recommit, and then they went out and crowed about their victory.
</p> “She will be an invaluable leader in our efforts to grow our majority in 2008,” Schumer said in a statement. </p> D.C. Lobbying Prohibition Lifted.
They just don’t want to foot the bill, which is estimated at a cool $50 billion.
</p> And Boyda knows it.
</p> Joint Printing ranking member Vernon Ehlers (R-Mich.) said he is “extremely pleased” with Tapella’s nomination. </p> “As chief of staff, Mr.
</p> At least for those travelers regularly ferried home in a limousine.
</p> “Don’t fall for it.
</p> The aide added that even Republicans don’t know what McConnell’s position is on the bill.
</p> Many of the business groups, which on Monday sent a letter outlining their position to key Senators, say their support for the immigration bill hinges on the Cantwell-Cornyn amendment.