Amid GOP Walkout, House OKs Contempt Citations Against Bolten, Miers
</p> Under the measure approved Thursday, the Speaker will refer the House citations to the U.S.
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</p> Under the measure approved Thursday, the Speaker will refer the House citations to the U.S.
Bill Richardson (D) promising to sign it, the bill will repeal a law enacted last year that forced all candidates who wanted to run in their party’s primaries to earn the support of at least 20 percent
</p> The extremely rare defeat of a House bill on the floor came on a 229-191 vote, after Republicans spent much of the day forcing parliamentary votes to protest House leaders’ refusal to allow a vote
Maria Cantwell, who is not an Appropriations member, had $14 million in solo earmarks in the 2008 omnibus bill and $163 million in total earmarks. </p> Sen.
Dairy magnate Jim Oberweis (R), who faces millionaire scientist Bill Foster (D) in a March 8 special election to replace retired Speaker Dennis Hastert (R), held a fundraiser Wednesday night at the Capitol
</p> The Capitol Police and the members of the Capitol Police Board — Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Terrance Gainer, House Sergeant-at- Arms Bill Livingood and acting Architect of the Capitol Stephen Ayers
</p> Konopnicki Reconsiders Bid for 1st District Seat </p> State Rep.
Perhaps youve been busy amending the FISA bill or listening to Members grill Roger Clemens, and havent had time to make plans for the evening.
</p> Certainly, in that regard, Reid is no McConnell.
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]Ray Glendening, son of former Maryland Gov.
</p> The same subcommittee is set to review a bill that would make several changes to the GAO’s operation — all requested by Comptroller General David Walker.
</p> Maybe because Armstrong’s father, Bill Armstrong (R), is a popular former Senator, his list of backers includes Sen. Wayne Allard (R), former Gov. Bill Owens (R), Rep.
</p> Homebuilders welcomed Congress back to work last month by ramping up a lobbying campaign for relief in the stimulus bill.
</p> Introduced by Chairman Robert Brady (D-Pa.) and ranking member Vernon Ehlers (R-Mich.), the bill also officially gives management responsibilities of the CVC to the newly created chief executive
Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) with the Senate toiling away on the controversial FISA bill.
</p> “Congressman Rehberg has been in Washington too long,” Hunt said. “He’s lost touch with Montana, and people all across our state are on the ‘Hunt for Change.’”
</p> Backed up against the Christmas holiday, Democrats eventually relented and sent Bush an omnibus spending bill that largely adhered to White House budget levels — but that was only after rocketing
</p> But Sens. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) and Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) dismissed the possibility in interviews on Tuesday.
</p> In the Senate, Intelligence Chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) appears to have enough votes today to beat back amendments that attempt to strip his bill of lawsuit immunity for telecommunications
Bill Posey (R) in the race to replace Rep. Dave Weldon (R), who announced his retirement last month.