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</p> One reason: The House is scheduled to recess next week and voting rights supporters want to send the bill to the Senate before then.
from the bill.
</p> The bill has 30 co-sponsors and no one has spoken against the measure.
Fourteen Democrats voted against the bill, while two Republicans voted for it. </p> “That’s the way we got the votes,” he added.
</p> The measure passed, 218-212, largely along party lines, with expected defections on both sides of the aisle. Fourteen Democrats voted against the bill, while two Republicans voted for it.
</p> Though the powerful gun-owners group was silent when the House Judiciary Committee took up the bill last month — and had no position on the dogfights and cockfights the bill addresses — it had some
</p> Indeed, the $121.6 billion Senate supplemental spending bill, which will be on the floor this week, includes $500,000 for Fine’s office to oversee the FBI’s implementation of changes to the way it
</p> Bill Allison, senior fellow at the Sunlight Foundation, admits freely that the report may not give Congressional offices credit for information that is on their Web site but difficult to find, since
</p> Honeywell’s Tim Keating, a former aide to former President Bill Clinton and one of the few Democrats leading a corporate office, said the company doesn’t “view that we’re making up for anything.
</p> Gephardt is part of a team of lobbyists who will represent the government of Turkey through DLA Piper. </p> Internal Division.
</p> The parties now have 10 days to file objections to Facciola’s recommendations.
</p> Democrats then pulled the bill, postponing a vote on the measure indefinitely.
</p> The panel approved the supplemental by a voice vote.
</p> In addition, the Democrat said that the Tuesday decision to support the bill by Rep.
</p> Davis’ bill, which was the basis for the legislation he eventually co-sponsored with D.C. Del.
</p> Democratic leadership aides said Wednesday that Reid and other leaders believe they can beat back efforts by Republicans to strip the bill and ultimately pass the multibillion-dollar war package
</p> One proposal, offered in a bill introduced by Reps.
</p> Congress’ actions should match its rhetoric. Our bill provides the necessary tools to enforce fiscal restraint and give the taxpayers a clearer picture on how their money is being spent.
</p> “My bill will eliminate the double indignity of placing a local burden on the federal government and depriving the District of a responsibility which only local jurisdictions familiar with local