HELP Approves Controversial Labor Nominee
</p> HELP members voted 13-10 along party lines in favor of Craig Becker’s nomination to serve on the National Labor Relations Board.
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</p> HELP members voted 13-10 along party lines in favor of Craig Becker’s nomination to serve on the National Labor Relations Board.
</p> Thirty-seven Democrats voted against the increase, which brought the debt limit to $14.3 trillion.
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]ABC announced Wednesday that “Scrubs” actress Sarah Chalke has been cast in a new television pilot, “Freshmen,” as a former high-power businesswoman just elected to Congress.
Bob Walker (Pa.) and Bill Paxon (N.Y.) have also served in the position.</p> “Greg Walden is a proven leader and a champion for smaller, more accountable government.
This is a bipartisan bill that outlines a practical, responsible energy plan for American energy development.
</p> Unfortunately, many of the challenges we are confronting did not need to happen.
</p> The bill is being touted not as anti-gay-marriage, but rather as a way of letting the people of D.C. have their say.
</p> Freshmen Reps.
</p> LaHood touted the success of the stimulus bill and said he eagerly awaits Congressional passage of a jobs package containing more infrastructure funds.
The reality is our members have made it very clear that they would not support” the Senate bill.</p> But a Senate Democratic aide said Pelosi has been asking for too many changes.
</p> Coburn said he will look to attach an amendment to a future appropriations bill based on legislation by Sen.
</p> The meeting will be largely focused on jobs but “definitely not health care,” according to a White House aide.
Obama used several questions to press for a strong financial regulatory reform bill that would prevent another near-collapse on Wall Street.
</p> Whether the bill will pass the Senate is unclear.
Deutch’s fundraiser with former President Bill Clinton in January pushed his fundraising past the $1 million mark.
Bill Foster (D-Ill.) had just more than $1 million on hand, while Rep. Suzanne Kosmas (D-Fla.) had almost seven times as much money in her war chest as her best-funded challenger.</p> Reps.
Bush in 2006 (who expanded on former President Bill Clinton’s standards). Trish Fritz, the GPO’s environmental executive, declined to comment on the White House’s paper choices.
</p> Gregg, 62, is retiring this year after having served 18 years in the Senate and three decades in public office.
</p> “And, as Iran’s leaders continue to ignore their obligations, there should be no doubt: They will face growing consequences. That is a promise.”</p> The good news comes with the word “as.”
</p> Sam Meas, an investor from Haverhill, is also running in the 5th district GOP field.</p> Seven-term Rep.