Senate to Vote This Week on Debt Limit Increase
</p> Reid dodged a procedural bullet Tuesday on the debt limit bill, after Democrats, for the second time in as many months, blocked Sen.
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</p> Reid dodged a procedural bullet Tuesday on the debt limit bill, after Democrats, for the second time in as many months, blocked Sen.
to a bill.
</p> “What I do know is if we look at what preceded President Obama.
Attorney Bill Flanagan in Shreveport, La., according to the Associated Press.
</p> “I’ve been focused on this particular nomination,— Merkley said.
The National Archives is sending letters to Clinton administration staff and thousands of people who visited the White House during Bill Clinton’s presidency, warning them that their personal information
</p> Democrats, particularly imperiled moderate Blue Dogs, are likely to be cheered by the new Obama.
</p> Step back for a moment and look at the trajectory of this case.
</p> Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) have been exploring the use of a reconciliation bill to amend the Senate bill, requiring just 51 votes in the Senate.
</p> As the plans for a “jobs— bill were being crafted last year, Senate Democratic leaders did not originally envision pushing their first jobs bill through any committee, because Durbin and Dorgan’s
</p> The concern is that Republicans will use the threat of a filibuster as leverage to add other things to a tax-cut bill.
</p> Blairsville cardiologist Chris Cates announced Thursday that he was joining the crowded field, and he enters the race touting an impressive fundraising start.
</p> Consequently, House and Senate conferees compromised their differences in the 1983 State Department bill by allowing either a concurrent or joint resolution withdrawal process to be used, but with
</p> With Brown’s election, the Republicans control 41 seats and once again have the ability to sustain a filibuster.
</p> Aab, in a juicy page-turner, writes about a close encounter with former President Bill Clinton.
</p> That could prove to be pivotal for Republicans, who believe a negative primary paved the way for Rep. Bill Foster (D-Ill.) to win in a 2008 special election.
</p> This investment has been good for most parties to the deal.
</p> As they look to hold on to Berry’s district, which gave Sen.
</p> Meanwhile, on the topic of health care reform, McConnell asserted that Congress must restart its negotiations on health care legislation, although he refused to declare the existing reform bill dead