Obama Takes Up Trio of Issues Dear to Base
He said he hoped today’s meeting with Schumer and Graham would lead to a bipartisan bill by the end of the month and a clear time frame for marking up the bill in committee.
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After Mistakes, Capitol Police May Lose Budget Control
</p> “I’m at the point where the legislative branch bill will be removing this responsibility,” she said, later adding: “I would have to be convinced of some other way.”
Shop Talk: Chicago Shift
</p> McGlowan has hired Anne Marie Turner to run her campaign and Ginger Whitwell to run her finance team.</p> Sonny Scott of Rising Tide Media will be her media consultant.</p> Madden Moves.
Georgia Democrats Press Ethics Committee to Complete Investigation of Rep. Deal
Deal announced Thursday he would remain in Congress to vote on the health care bill at the urging of House GOP leaders.
Kildee Breaks From Stupak Over Senate Abortion Language
vote for the bill.
Senate Democrats Push FAA Bill as Part of Jobs Agenda
</p> Senate Democrats will continue working their way through Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-Nev.) legislative to-do list this week, hoping to take up a Federal Aviation Administration bill that Reid
DADT Reversal Wins Nine New Co-Sponsors
</p> In a statement, Lieberman announced his bill drew the support of Democratic Sens.
Hill Reconsiders Bill Conferences
</p> “There was a deep appreciation of what we were able to get done in the Senate on that bill,” he said of the credit card measure.
Abortion Vexes Leaders Seeking Reform Deal
</p> A third route involves forcing new abortion language through the Senate, either on a reconciliation bill of fixes or on another bill, but that will require 60 votes to overcome procedural hurdles
Senate GOP Plans to Object to Any Abortion Language in Health Care Reconciliation
of abortions in the underlying $871 billion Senate bill isn’t strengthened in reconciliation.
Groups Aim One Last Time at Reform Bill
</p> The business-backed Employers for a Healthy Economy billed the campaign, worth at least $4 million, as its final push on health care reform, with the message that the bill would further damage the
Immigrant Advocates Turn Up Heat
</p> Schumer and Graham, who have been working together for months on a yet-to-be-unveiled proposal, are making identification provisions a key component of their bill.
Smithsonian Transparency Is Sought
</p> But two bills recently introduced by D.C. Del.
N.H. Activist Granny D’ Dies at 100
</p> Haddock was perhaps best known for walking across the country, at the age of 90, in support of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform bill in 2000.
Hoyer Says House Not Bound to March 18 Target
</p> The Maryland Democrat dismissed the March 18 target date for House passage of the Senate bill that White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs set up last week.
Democratic Leaders Wary of Health Bill Deadlines
</p> One source said Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), who hosted the meeting in her offices, told Emanuel that deadlines are not helpful.
Hill Climbers: New Aderholt Staffers Are Native Southerners
“I had asked him to co-sponsor the bill, and when he agreed, it was a pretty special moment,” Davis said. “When you need access to him, you get access. He’s a very sociable person around the office.
Massa Says Wrestling’ Wasn’t Sexual Harassment
“I am leaving because I have to fight simultaneously a potential recurrence of cancer, the Democratic leadership, a health care bill that’s going to destroy this country,” he said.
Earmark Advocates Skeptical of Ban
</p> “If we’re having problems back home, it’s not over process or earmarks. It’s over substance,” Gold added.</p> Jim Dyer, head of Clark & Weinstock’s appropriations practice, agreed.
Unions Protest AHIP Convention at Ritz
</p> “I remember thinking, God really wants this to fail,'” she said.