Open Season in 2010
</p> But it also could be due to a lack of opportunity.
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Portrait of a Commentator
Though the selections in “Herblock’s Presidents: ‘Puncturing Pomposity’” cover 11 presidencies — Franklin Roosevelt through Bill Clinton — and a broad range of issues, all capture Block’s signature style
House GI Bill to Hitch a Ride on the Iraq Supplemental
</p> Pointing to a laundry list of Democrats and Republicans who have signed onto his measure, which would update the GI bill for the first time in decades, Webb said he “would like to think that we can
Republicans Complain About Democratic Procedural Maneuvering
</p> For example, one bill being taken up under a rule this week, the Genetic Information Non-discrimination Act, received less than a handful of “no” votes when it was taken up on the suspension calendar
Protesters Blockade RNC, McCain’s Office
</p> McCain was campaigning in Florida on Tuesday. The Senator has not yet had a chance to review the bill in-depth, a spokesman said.
War Over Gas Prices Explodes
</p> Senate Environment and Public Works Chairman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) offered up numerous proposals for an upcoming Democratic bill on gas prices, ranging from selling off oil reserves to giving
No Sprint to Finish for Internet Gambling Ban
</p> But it’s been nearly two years now since the Internet gambling bill was passed, and the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve have yet to finish writing regulations implementing the law.
Ethics Complaints Sheathed
Don Young (R-Alaska) has acknowledged inserting the $10 million allocation for the project near Fort Myers, Fla., into a highway bill after the legislation passed the House and Senate but asserted it constituted
Two GOP Senators Reject ANWR Drilling, Again
</p> But ANWR has been little talked about in the past two years.
New Mexico Primary Turning Rough
</p> “They both seem to be running pretty strong campaigns,” said one Republican operative based in the Land of Enchantment. </p> The winner of the June 3 Republican primary will face Rep.
Lincoln Exhibition Riles Scholars
</p> Durbin’s and LaHood’s appreciation of the 16th president is certainly well-documented.
Political Conditions Promise to Make Policy Success Hard to Achieve
</p> For a putative President Hillary Rodham Clinton or Barack Obama, those numbers sound very encouraging — until they realize that Bill Clinton entered the White House with more than 250 Democrats in
House Set to Consider Coconut Road Bill on Suspension Calendar
</p> As part of the highway bill, the Senate sought to correct an earmark for a road project near Fort Myers, Fla.
Winds of Change Not Blowing Through This Week
</p> With leaders working behind the scenes to come up with a supplemental war spending bill and a farm bill conference report, the House and Senate will be wiling away their time the next few days, respectively
Deal Reached on FAA Bill
The Senate finally has an aviation reauthorization bill to consider after the package was delayed by last-minute negotiations. </p> It is likely to come to the floor early this week.
New Mexico: AFSCME’s Choice for Pearce Seat: McCamley
Doña Ana County Commissioner Bill McCamley, running for the Democratic nomination in the 2nd district, has been endorsed by the New Mexico political action committee run by the American Federation of State
Englewood Mayor Has a Head Start
</p> Democratic Reps.
Minnesota Democrats Sing ‘Kumbaya’
</p> Most famously, Bachmann awkwardly lingered in President Bush’s presence following his 2007 State of the Union address.
Pearce Made Millions on Sale
</p> But Phillips explained last week that Trinity is also an active business.