Byrd Signals a Fight for His Job
spending panel as Congress takes up the $100 billion-plus supplemental war spending bill later this month.
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Polling for the Enemy
“I was all set to commit my vote to the bill she wanted me to vote on — but wait — I can’t commit my vote, I don’t get one.”
Reid Eyes Add-ons To Iraq Bill
defense authorization bill.
Leaders, Bush to Discuss Stimulus Today
</p> “I would hope any stimulus package would be a stand-alone bill, only time will tell,” Ross said.
Pennsylvania: Rendell, Murphy Split on Open-Seat Primary
</p> Iraq War veteran and former reporter Bill Cahir was recently endorsed by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D), while Lock Haven Mayor Rick Vilello received the endorsement of two-term Gov. Ed Rendell (D).
Byrd’s Rule Faces Scrutiny
an upcoming supplemental spending bill for Iraq.
Obama on Hand for Round Two on Iraq
the general and ambassador parried with lawmakers earlier Tuesday), Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), was not there at the hearing’s start.
Senate Democrats Discuss Byrd’s Ability to Handle Appropriations Role
Byrd’s diminishing health was not the reason for the session, sources said, but came up during the Senators’ discussion about the upcoming debate over a $100 billion-plus supplemental spending bill on
Democratic Colleagues Demand That Andrews Leave Senate Race
</p> In the statement, Democratic New Jersey Reps.
Ready to Make Headlines
</p> The Newseum, a 250,000-square-foot space, takes up nearly an entire block on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.
Iraq Debate Returns, but Atmosphere Changes
</p> But the group is also pushing for zeroing out funding for the Iraq War in the upcoming supplemental spending bill, except in the case of troop withdrawals.
Senate Vote Ratings Not All They’re Cracked Up to Be
Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) offered to the immigration bill on the renewal of non-immigrant visas; Obama voted yes, along with GOP Sens.
N.J. Delegation Gets Tough With Andrews
</p> And just how ugly is it going to get? </p> “A lot of that depends on how far Congressman Andrews wants it to go,” the staffer replied.
Colombia Sparks a Lobbying Blitz
</p> “Engagement works, and the best way to engage with other people is through trade and travel,” said Bill Lane, a lobbyist for Caterpillar who traveled to Medellín in December with the Latin America
Harkin on Sidelines For Farm Bill Finale
</p> Conrad sidestepped questions about whether Harkin has been excluded from some key talks on the newest version of the bill. </p> “He’s been in the room,” Conrad said of Harkin’s involvement.
CBO Report May Help Leaders Block Petition
Democratic House leaders expect a report displaying a hefty price tag for a border and immigration enforcement bill may persuade fiscally conservative Democrats who have endorsed the legislation to repel
Democrats Seeking To Link War, Economy
</p> Meanwhile, Republicans are warning that they will fight any Democratic attempt to lard up the Iraq spending bill.
Musclemen
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]The collective of technology and communications companies — including Google, Microsoft, News Corp., and Time Warner — has inked a deal with the Breaux-Lott Leadership Group.
Pennsylvania: Club for Growth Backs Shaner in Crowded Race
</p> The club cited as reasons for its endorsement the fact that Shaner was quick to sign its anti-earmark pledge.
Reid Spills Senate Secrets
<p/> Specter’s no pal. In the spring of 2007, Reid was looking for Republicans to support a bill to end the war in Iraq. Looking at his options, Reid had this to say about Sen.