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The House last year passed a bill that would ban Members from putting their spouses on their campaign or leadership PAC payrolls, but it has stalled in the Senate.
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The House last year passed a bill that would ban Members from putting their spouses on their campaign or leadership PAC payrolls, but it has stalled in the Senate.
</p> Lobbyists participating in this weeks Panama trip include Doug Goudie of the National Association of Manufacturers; Selina Jackson of UPS; Caterpillars Bill Lane; Nicole Venable, the chambers
</p> We expect to issue the [request for proposal] early next month, OPM spokesman Bill Rice said.
Thats because leadership offices are funded by the legislative branch appropriations bill, whereas Members Representational Allowances fund Member offices, giving the House Administration Committee jurisdiction
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</p> Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said that he has been speaking with his Republican counterpart, GOP Whip Jon Kyl (Ariz.), about how to proceed on the Democratic bill, sponsored by Durbin and other
</p> Democrats sought to cast the defeat in a positive light, pointing out that the number of Republicans who voted for the bill increased from 11 to 26 since the last vote on “use it or lose it” legislation
</p> One vehicle could be a bill under development by a bipartisan bloc of 10 Senators who are attempting to fashion a bipartisan compromise on legislation to reduce gas prices.
</p> A potential obstacle to the bills speedy passage into law is that Bush has said he would veto it if it includes $4 billion in CDBG funds, a provision backed by the Congressional Black Congress.
</p> Cornyn said he rejected Reids motion because he thought it imperative that the Senate move straight to a bill that would cut into the high prices at the pump.
</p> The comprehensive legislative proposal I named after the Apollo Project and in the spirit of the Apollo Project first was offered as an amendment to an energy bill in 2003.
leaders prepare to bring their heralded energy package to the floor Thursday, leaders of both parties say it doesn’t bother them that a bipartisan group of lawmakers is preparing to unveil their own energy bill
</p> On April 4, the Senate voted 88-8, an overwhelming bipartisan vote on S.Amdt. 4419 to attach the language in S. 2821 to the housing bill. What changed since then?
</p> By some estimates, the United States sends more than $1 billion a day overseas for petroleum.
</p> Corn-based ethanol is a steppingstone.
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</p> So where in the Granite State is Bill these days? </p> Well, depends on what the function is, longtime Democratic National Committeewoman Anita Freedman said.
</p> Reyes was responding with frustration to a GOP motion to recommit the bill to make changes promptly instead of forthwith, the difference being that a prompt referral could drag out action on
</p> Reid also wants to tackle a measure increasing funds for low-income home heating assistance, a bill to protect journalists from some subpoenas, a Defense Department authorization bill, a Defense