Humanitarian Groups Look to Save Funds
</p> The report language in the bill basically calls for the [Millennium Challenge Account] to take a pause in new contracts, said Nora OConnell, vice president of policy and government affairs at
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When Do Personal Financial Interests Prohibit Earmarks?
Clause 17 of House Rule 23 applies anytime a Member requests a congressional earmark, a limited tax benefit, or a limited tariff benefit in any bill or joint resolution (or accompanying report) or in
Primary Primer: Son’s Sins Imperil Mom
</p> But despite what appears to be tight race from the poll, Kilpatrick campaign manager Bill McConico was confident about winning. Were going to get over 50 percent, period, he said.
Schiff Urges Obama: Keep Gates
</p> There were quite a few groans and moans, said Rep.
Lobbyists Try to Enter Congress
I know how to score a bill.
The Farm Team: Berman Could Protect Berman in Redistricting
</p> Most Golden State House Members dont plan on retiring.
Wal-Mart Sends Mixed Political Signals
</p> But Wal-Mart isnt just another company; its Americas largest corporation.
Senate Adjourns Bickering
</p> Sen.
Reid Downplays Oct. 1 Adjournment
</p> Its great that people think that we can get out of here before the first of October. I hope we will, Reid said.
Senate Garners Mixed Reviews
Democrats staged a stunning win on a bill on Medicare doctor payments by flying in an ailing Sen.
Pelosi Faces Unease on Oil
. </p> However, the gridlock on energy bills as Republicans shoot down bill after bill put on the floor on suspension in the House has frustrated some Democrats like Altmire who are going home for August
Impasse on Energy Continues
</p> However, the clock is ticking as lawmakers have only one full day left before recessing for the month of August.
Two Conference Reports to Get Vote
</p> The two measures are privileged under Senate rules and will not affect the oil market speculation bill, which is currently on the floor.
Energy Deal Off, for Now
</p> But negotiations came to a halt when a vote on the tax-extenders bill did not come out as Reid had expected.
Oil Speculation Bill Defeated With Democratic Help
</p> By a vote of 276-151, the bill failed to secure the two-thirds needed to advance on the suspension calendar. </p> Sixteen Democrats voted against the bill. They included Reps.
Second Stimulus on Tap in September
</p> Lawmakers need to pass a fiscal 2009 Defense spending bill this year, Hoyer said, suggesting that the bill will not be part of a continuing resolution that surfaces before Congress adjourns for the
Energy Deal Collapses Over Demands on GOP
. </p> Democrats rejected McConnells overture, saying there would be no deal on amendments until Republicans ended their filibuster of a tax-extender bill.
GOP to Accept Energy Deal
</p> Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) have been negotiating the way forward on a bill that would crack down on speculation in the oil futures market, which is sponsored by Reid and other
‘Shared’ Staffers Face More Regulation
</p> A bill introduced by Chairman Robert Brady (D-Pa.) would ensure that House employees receive their full salary if called away for active military duty.
House Seeks More Control of AOC Selection
</p> On Wednesday, Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) and Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.) announced a bill that would hand the entire appointment process over to Congress.