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Voice of the House Ends Four Decades of Service
Longtime House Reading Clerk Paul Hays, a devout Republican, likes to joke that he voted for Bill Clinton the first time he ran for president — of Georgetown University’s freshman class in October 1964
GOP Moderates Nervous on Iraq
</p> Emerson has been increasingly unhappy with the conduct of the war, but at the same time didn’t want to support a bill she considered to be a partisan political document.
Lobbyists: Frosh to Feel Bundling Rule
And lobbyists say that if it passes as part of a lobby reform bill, it will be to the detriment of the most junior and vulnerable Members.
Senators Leery of Another Supreme Court Fight
Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 74, appointed by President Bill Clinton, successfully battled colon cancer eight years ago.
Senate Passes Supplemental, Veto Expected Early Next Week
</p> Reid praised the bill, arguing that “the president has a choice — to heed the call of the American people, a bipartisan majority in Congress and the military experts in Iraq,” or veto the package
Electronic Filing Bill Stalls Again in Senate
</p> For the second time in two weeks, Rules Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) attempted Thursday to advance the bill by unanimous consent before an objection was raised — through a proxy — by a
New Bill May Bring Quiet to H Street
release introducing the bill.
House Passes Iraq Conference Report, Senate Set to Pass Bill Thursday
</p> The bill passed the House mostly along party lines, with two Members voting present in a near-repeat of the 218-212 vote on the original bill.
In War Debate, Levin Is Man in the Middle
</p> While Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) have been daring President Bush to veto the $124 billion emergency war spending bill by accusing him of preferring
Monday Mourning
If Congress fails to enact such a measure, Members will have to pay 100 percent of their health benefits, according to the bill.
The Wild Bunch
</p> Kurtz served under Longabaugh as campaigns director at both organizations. Longabaugh and Powell worked together in 2000 on former Sen. Bill Bradley’s (D-N.J.) presidential campaign.
Democrats Emerging to Challenge Rep. Wilson
Bill Richardson (D) and his allies. </p> “The time is now to get in and start working this hard,” Heinrich said.
The Sounds of Silence From Democrats on the Hot-Button Issues
</p> The same undoubtedly can be said about abortion.
Iowa, N.H. Frosh in Favor
</p> “When I appear at an event, it’s different” now, he said.
Liberals Lobbied on Iraq
</p> Murtha said the short-term bill could be longer than the two months he originally proposed because they have to fit it in with the regular fiscal 2008 Defense spending bill and a follow-on supplemental
Moving Ahead
But because tax language was included in the bill, the Senate Parliamentrian sent it to the Finance Committee instead. </p> “It’s just something we had to deal with,” the aide said.
Puerto Rico Bills on Tap in Hearing
</p> The bill was developed from recommendations put forth by the presidential task force.
Both CHCs to Meet With Bush
</p> Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Joe Baca (D-Calif.) said he expects to promote a bipartisan House bill authored by Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) and Rep.
Self-Determination Is Key to Puerto Rico Status Debate
</p> Puerto Rico has a long and proud history of democratic elections.