GOP Set for Battle on Reid Energy Bill
If Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) uses a parliamentary procedure to block amendments on an oil speculation bill he plans to offer Wednesday afternoon, Republicans will likely try everything in their
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Heard on the Hill: Emergency Makeover for Congress
Astute HOH readers might remember the bitter floor fight over the bill, when supporters argued the legislation could prevent menacing monkey bites, while opponents said Congress should instead focus on
Parties Face Internal Strife Over Oil Moves
</p> It would have no impact, he said.
The Big 5: Picking the States That Will Pick the President
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]Right now, those states look to be Colorado, Virginia, Ohio, Nevada and Michigan. </p> Lets be clear: Im not suggesting that these will be the five closest states.
New Effort to Restart Appropriations
. </p> Obey put a hold on all of the appropriations bills after Lewis tried to hijack the Labor-HHS bill and replace it with the Interior bill to force a series oil drilling votes.
GOP Rolls Bush on Medicare
month on the farm bill.
Medicare Override Vote on Tap for 5:30 p.m.
</p> Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said that the Senate will hold a vote around 5:30 p.m. on the House-crafted Medicare bill that passed just one week ago.
Campus Notebook: One More Try
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]But they are nonetheless hoping to get the voting rights bill on the Senate floor. </p> Its a slight switch in message for DC Vote, the citys main voting rights group.
Bush Vetoes Medicare Bill
President Bush vetoed the Medicare bill Tuesday, asserting in a message to Congress that the legislation is fiscally irresponsible and would result in a steep and unrealistic payment cut for physicians
House Rebukes Bush on Medicare
</p> Democrats picked up more votes this time around; the bill passed the House last month by a vote of 355-59.
DeMint Panned by GOP
</p> Democrats shot back that they were not going to help DeMint delay the global AIDS bill any longer, noting that if the vote on the motion to proceed had been held Monday, consideration of amendments
Rescue Plan Fractures Hill
At a press conference Tuesday, Bush urged Congress to pass the bill quickly.
Medicare, Impeachment Votes Expected Today
I am determined to get this bill to committee for a hearing. </p> House Democratic leaders have signaled a willingness to hold hearings on the resolution, at which Kucinich is expected to testify.
Money Matters: Money in Politics
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]The first bill would allow federal candidates to designate an individual to disburse funds from a candidates campaign committee in the event of the candidates death.
Illinois: Clyburn Headlines Fundraiser for Foster
Bill Foster (D) is turning to more conventional fundraising for their fall rematch.
Rangel Warned Not to Make ‘Improper’ Comments About President
</p> Rangel made his comments during debate of the presidents veto of legislation that would delay by 18 months a 10.6-percent Medicare physician pay cut.
Louisiana: Blue Dogs Howling for Cazayoux Cash Haul
</p> The $500-per-head event is taking place just off Capitol Hill and will feature Reps.
Texas: Culberson Foe Airs His First Ad, Talks Energy
</p> Republicans dont expect Skelly to get very far against Culberson. </p> Michael Skelly has an insurmountable distance to travel to catch up to John Culbersons record for the 7th district.
Justice Charges Weldon Associate
</p> According to court documents filed Tuesday, the FBI interviewed Cecelia Grimes in October 2006 about her lobbying firms contacts with Weldon.
Pelosi Wants Second Stimulus
</p> We have to work with the president on a timetable, the Speaker said.