Byrd Faces Test on War Markup
Now, the ailing, 90-year-old Senator will be expected to make good on those pledges by chairing a markup of the $100 billion-plus supplemental war spending bill at the end of April or beginning of May,
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Pelosi Pockets Colombia Chip
</p> “She wants the president to deal with her on her agenda, and we’re not going to move this bill until the president deals with her agenda,” Boehner said.
Democrats Shrug Off GOP Push on Judges
, including the patent reform bill, if the nominations don’t move.
IRS Scrutinizing Political Activity
</p> For example, a group supporting Sen.
Members to Test Their Acting Mettle in Benefit
</p> Members slated to appear in the production of “Play On!” include Reps. Fred Upton (R-Mich.), Jim Moran (D-Va.) and Tom Davis (R-Va.). Other cast members on the bill are Virginia Gov.
McCain Role Is Disputed
</p> Stupak reacted with frustration to the letter in an interview Friday.
A Win for Reformers
</p> NAM officials could not be reached for comment Friday evening, and it was not known whether the group would appeal the ruling. </p> Old College Try.
Spin Wars on Iraq Continue
</p> In the speech, Bush announced that tours of duty for troops sent to Iraq would be shortened from 15 months to 12 months.
Senate Republicans May Stop Playing Nice on Judicial Nominees, But Not Yet
</p> But they warned that their friendly posture may not endure indefinitely.
House Approves Stopping the Clock on Colombia Free-Trade Deal
</p> Still, noted Pelosi, “I didn’t want to do it this way.”
Some Senate Republicans Unhappy With Bush Stance on Housing Compromise
</p> The Senate is expected to vote on the bill late Wednesday. </p> “I think it was really late in the process to come out and threaten a veto.
Reid Apologizes to Coburn Over Lands Bill
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), agreeing to allow Coburn to offer a number of amendments to a public lands bill package and apologizing to the Oklahoman for any misunderstanding.
Reid Apologizes to Coburn Over Lands Bill
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), agreeing to allow Coburn to offer a number of amendments to a public lands bill package and apologizing to the Oklahoman for any misunderstanding.
Byrd Calls Colleagues in Bid to Hold On to Appropriations Post
</p> The calls began shortly before Roll Call reported Tuesday that senior Senate Democrats were discussing whether the ailing 90-year-old Byrd should keep his position on the spending panel as Congress
New Jersey: Zimmer May Be Senate Candidate Sub, Reports Say
</p> Although two other Republicans also have filed for the race, state GOP leaders had been rumored to still be casting about for a big-name Republican challenger. </p> Meanwhile Sen.
Reid, Pelosi Urge Bush to Focus on Domestic Issues
</p> Reid criticized the administration for its lack of attention to economic priorities set by the Congress. </p> “It’s good that the president has focused on Wall Street and Bear Stearns.
Hoyer Says Agenda Visible in Committee
</p> “I think a lame-duck session is not very productive. But it has not been discussed,” Hoyer added.
Pelosi Seizes Trade Agenda
</p> But she said Bush showed “incredibly poor judgment” to send the trade bill up at a time when the economy is struggling and without accommodating Democratic leaders.
Pelosi to Stop the Clock on Colombia Trade Deal
</p> House Democratic Caucus Chairman Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) explained that it will take a simple majority to make the rules change. </p> “We’re taking what’s implicit and making it explicit.
Up Close With the Pages of History
</p> Tourists will get a behind-the-scenes look at a more pleasant and historically significant body of work — the Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights — with the Saturday opening