Farm Compromise Heads to Floor Next Week
</p> Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Chairman Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) said he hoped President Bush would sign the bill, noting that the Senate farm bill passed by 79 votes last year more than
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Blue Dog Objections Delay War Supplemental
</p> A senior House Democratic aide said the bill has been bumped to next week, though exact timing has yet to be determined.
Byrd Delays War Supplemental Markup
</p> Appropriations Chairman Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.), however, vowed to mark up the bill next week regardless of whether the House acts.
Procedural Sniping Continues to Roil House
</p> The Republican minority has been engaged in a tactical revolt on the House floor following Democrats’ decision to dispatch the war supplemental spending bill directly to the floor instead of going
Obey Outlines Supplemental Bill Soon to Hit House Floor
</p> It also includes two initiatives not requested by the president: an expanded GI bill to provide improved education benefits for veterans, and a 13-week extension of unemployment benefits.
Supplemental Roils Congress
</p> House Democratic leaders scrambled Wednesday to secure support for the bill with limited domestic add-ons.
A Push for E-Prescriptions Nationwide
</p> Promoters did, however, get a provision that directed the Department of Health and Human Services to establish standards for electronic prescribing in that bill.
Senate Republicans Go on the Offensive
</p> McConnell’s decision Wednesday to offer the energy package as an amendment to a flood control bill — and subsequently file cloture on it — sets up a vote that Republicans will cast as a showdown
McConnell Revives ANWR
that Senate Democrats plan to unveil their blueprint to curb record gas prices, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) offered his own plan on behalf of Republicans as an amendment to the flood insurance bill
Waters Issues Warning To House Leadership
no” to “yes” on a GOP motion to recommit attached to an international debt relief bill passed last month.
Colorado: Coffman Hits Airwaves in Race for Tancredo Seat
</p> Coffman is spending $65,000 to air a 30-second biography spot on cable television throughout the 6th district. The ad is set to run through May 25.
SunuNew Hampshire
</p> Rachel Pearson is advising Sununu on fundraising from Washington, D.C. </p> Navigating an Anti-Union Movement.
Message to House: Free the Colombia Trade Agreement
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Getting the Catch of The Day, Minus the Hassle
</p> A few blocks up MacArthur is the DC Boat House (5441 MacArthur Blvd.
Mug Shots: Local Bars Serve Margaritas To Fit Every Taste
Mug Shots took on the task of tasting a bevy of frozen </p> beverages to find a few choice margaritas. </p> Hill Favorites </p> Tortilla Coast (400 First St.
Democratic Infighting Kills FAA Bill
Correction Appended </p> Falling prey to Democratic infighting, a bill to modernize the Federal Aviation Administration failed Tuesday afternoon to garner the 60 votes needed to cut off debate on
Blue Dogs Bark at Spending in Supplemental
</p> Several Blue Dogs told Roll Call that they would not vote for the spending package unless the GI bill costs were offset.
House Republicans Mount Procedural Protest Over War Spending Bill
</p> House Appropriations ranking member Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.) pledged to continue standing up to Democratic attempts to “jam a $200 billion-plus spending bill through the Congress with absolutely no
Gulf Coast Senators Could Block Flood Legislation
</p> An insurance lobbyist said the wind coverage plan is increasingly likely to be offered as an amendment to the bill and might even pass.
House Democrats to Bring Supplemental Directly to Floor on Thursday
House Democratic leaders will bypass a committee markup and bring the war supplemental bill straight to the floor on Thursday, with lawmakers being warned to expect “possible late votes” that night on