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Senate Considers Organ Donor Bill

</p> The Senate passed a handful of noncontroversial bills by unanimous consent Thursday. Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) also sought to swiftly bring up and then pass a bill authored by the late Rep.

Bush Links Crisis to Main Street

President Bush on Thursday sought to highlight the effect of the credit crisis on average businesses, part of an effort by the White House to rebrand the $700 billion financial system bailout bill as a

Hoyer: Democratic Support Remains Steady

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said Thursday that he’s confident that Democrats won’t lose any votes on the bailout bill, adding that he hoped for “significantly” more Republican votes.

Reid-Coburn Dispute Spawns a Lame Duck

</p> Although the prospect of a lame duck has not been welcomed by Senators and aides alike, Bingaman spokesman Bill Wicker said, “There’s a lot of very good legislation in this land package that matters

Bush, Aides Lobby for Bill

</p> The White House is waging an all-hands-on-deck lobbying effort for the bill with Bush heavily involved, lodging about three-dozen calls to lawmakers Wednesday and Thursday.

Stevens’ Defense Details Dismissal Motion

</p> According to the defense motion, the Justice Department told Stevens’ attorneys in September that Bill Allen, chief executive officer of oil services company VECO, said he had not billed Stevens

Prosecutors: No Grounds for Dismissal

</p> The government admitted Thursday morning that it had erred in failing to turn over to Stevens’ defense team the original FBI notes from interviews with Bill Allen, the VECO oil services company head

Reid Backs Off Comment on Insurer

</p> In advocating for the $700 billion economic recovery bill passed by the Senate on Wednesday night, Reid said that an unnamed Democrat had informed his caucus about the impending failure of a national

Judge: Stevens Trial to Continue

of an interview in which star prosecution witness Bill Allen suggested that if he had sent bills to Stevens for the renovations of his home, Stevens would have paid them.

Rest in Peace, Campaign Finance Reform

</p> Of course, when he was pushing the McCain-Feingold bill through Congress and into law, he probably didn’t expect it to play out like this.

Reid Lines Up Tonight’s Senate Votes

</p> Reid, speaking on the Senate floor, indicated there will be several votes in the evening on the Amtrak bill, the India nuclear agreement and then the bailout bill.

House to Take Up Rule, Bailout on Friday

The House will take up the rule for the $700 billion bailout bill Friday morning and then vote on the bill that afternoon, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said on Wednesday.