Immigration Moves Eyed
</p> It’s unclear if the behind-the-scenes discussions will actually result in a bill coming to the floor, but Democrats say drafts of legislation already have been written and are being vetted behind
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Pimp My Congressman
</p> But if a lady were to, say, shell out a cool grand, well, </p> she just might have a shot at winning the Congressman’s heart.
Former Sen. Nickles Deigns to Dine
Lauch Faircloth (R-N.C.), a lobbyist for companies pushing an asbestos liability bill, attended a lunch hours before a vote on the measure.
Puttin’ on the Ritz
bill had given him political money at some point since 2005.
Promoting a Dialogue
</p> But he made it through and now is Kennedy’s legislative correspondent. </p> Wackerow is 27 and is from White Plains, N.Y.
Senate Adds Seniors and Vets to Stimulus Package; Plan Headed Back to House
</p> By a 91-6 vote, the Senate agreed to add seniors, veterans and the widows of veterans to a House-passed bill to provide tax rebate checks to low- and middle-income tax filers and also added limited
Patent Bill Now Faces Union Foes
</p> “This is a major development that gives political validation to the arguments we’ve been making,” said Bill Frymoyer, a senior adviser at Stewart and Stewart.
Chartered Gardens Might Receive Funding
</p> Now a bill is making its way through the Senate to change that, and a companion measure will be introduced in the House soon.
4 In 10 Democrats Say Clintons Attacked Obama Unfairly
Read the full Gallup poll</p> Well, Super Tuesday is over, and one more result is in aside from the outcome at the polls.
GOP to Force Vote on Earmark Freeze
House Republicans plan to force a vote on their proposal to enact a short-term earmark moratorium during debate today on a higher education authorization bill.
Senate Vote Stalls Stimulus Bill
</P> <P>In a nail-biter, Republicans narrowly prevented Democrats from getting the 60 votes needed to cut off debate on a Senate Finance Committee bill that would have expanded a House-passed measure
Manufacturing a Challenge
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]“This pernicious law should be seen as a potentially lethal threat to trade associations,” NAM President John Engler said.
NAM Files Suit Against Disclosure Requirement in New Ethics Law
</p> But unlike earlier proposals, the language of the final reform bill did not exempt established trade associations from the rule, meaning they could be forced to disclose their membership lists.
Democratic Governor Still Has to Name a Republican
</P> <P>If Napolitano turned to a member of her cabinet to replace McCain, she’d have several choices, including Bill Bell, director of the state Administration Department; Susan Gerard, director of the
Illinois Primary Voters Set Up Competitive Fall
</p> In the 14th district, where Hastert resigned in November, dairy magnate Jim Oberweis (R) will square off against wealthy scientist Bill Foster (D) in the special election — and again in November.
Spy Bill Knots Up Senate
</p> Indeed, Reid said Tuesday that he is eager to have votes on Democratic amendments to the FISA bill because he wants to “make this bill better, to make it what I believe is more in keeping with our
Reid and GOP in a Showdown
</p> Reid moved Tuesday night to limit debate on a slightly modified version of the committee bill, with a cloture vote set for this afternoon.
In a ‘Change’ Election, Republican Candidates Face Challenges
This has been a powerful argument to voters in the past, and it helped bring us Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
X-ing Out the NDIC
</p> Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) offered an amendment last year to strip the NDIC money from the appropriations bill, but the amendment was defeated on the House floor.
After Tancredo…
</p> Colorado Secretary of State Mike Coffman is the institutional figure.