Money Can’t Buy Them Love
</p> And with more than three months to go until Nov. 4, there is no question that the final bill will be much higher, as Democrats get overeager and Republicans fight for their lives in the aftermath
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Time to Shift Jurisdiction Over Mass Transit
Typically, the Environment and Public Works Committee reports a highway bill to the Senate floor and the Majority Leader sets a date for floor consideration.
Louisiana: Cassidy Comes to Hill for Fundraiser Tuesday
Bill Cassidy, on whose shoulders rests the responsibility of winning back the 6th district for Republicans this fall, held a meet and greet at the Capitol Hill Club Tuesday evening.
Heard on the Hill: Stevens — Forgive and Forget
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]During a Homeland Security Committee meeting, Members were discussing a bill that would crack down on federal agenciesÂ’ improper payments. </p> The bill, introduced by Sen.
Nation: Ensign Ratcheting Up Pressure on Colleagues
</p> In open-seat Houses races, the PAC endorsed New Jersey state Sen.
Roskam Fighting Local Hero
</p> Beyond the presidential race, the Land of Lincoln is a hotbed of political activity on the Congressional level this cycle. </p> Reps.
Conservatives to Push for Earmark Moratorium
</p> With the first regular spending bill of the year on the floor — the military construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill — anti-earmark conservatives plan to offer an amendment striking
Outlook Gloomy for Colombia Trade Deal
</p> “I don’t see how we can do it, quite frankly,” said one veteran lobbyist who supports the bill. </p> “It is theoretically possible,” said a GOP lobbyist working the issue.
‘Human Shields’ Press for Compensation
</p> University of Virginia law professor John Norton Moore, co-counsel for the POWs and their families, called the bill a “grand compromise” in which his clients are willing to settle for pennies on
Sen. Ted Stevens Indicted
</p> The indictment charges Stevens with concealing the receipt of more than $250,000 from oil firm VECO Corp. and former Chief Executive Officer Bill Allen.
Senate GOP Reeling
Reid might have dashed prospects of a bipartisan deal on the oil markets speculation bill by saying Tuesday that if Republicans want to offer more than four amendments, they would have to end their filibuster
Editorial: No Confidence
</p> ItÂ’s not hard to figure out why.
The Hot Plate: Nando’s Peri-Peri Is Yum-Yum
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]The first U.S. location of this South African chain, NandoÂ’s offers a beautiful interior, quality food and a bill that wonÂ’t break the bank.
Mark Brown: From Chief of Staff to Executive Editor
</p> Mark Brown, chief of staff to then-Reps.
Stevens Indicted on 7 Counts
</p> All of the alleged gifts were provided by oil services firm VECO Corp. and former CEO Bill Allen.
110th Congress Dropped the Ball on Continuity Issues
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]This ought to be an issue of deep concern, if not urgency.
Recess Still a Ways Off
</p> However, the exit is still a ways off because of the political bickering over the Democratic oil speculation bill.
Road Map: Senate Republicans to Ponder Reid’s Offer
</p> Democrats countered that they offered Republicans a vote on a GOP leadership-driven bill that would increase drilling.
‘Coburn Omnibus’ Defeated
</p> A deal on the energy bill was being brokered simultaneously, but Republicans were unwilling to change their stance in time for the vote.
Senate Closes in on Energy Deal
</p> After Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) offered a unanimous consent agreement that would allow four GOP amendments on the speculation bill, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) signaled progress