GOP Woos Health Bill Moderates
</p> “We’re being successful at helping the American people understand what this bill costs, what it will do to them, and as a result of that, the American people are turning against the bill and the
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Bayh Urges Obama to Veto Omnibus
Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) called on President Barack Obama Monday to veto the omnibus spending bill, citing its massive price tag and declaring the measure is “bad for our country’s finances.— </p> “The president
Obama’s Health Pitch Comes Backstage
</p> White House officials scoff at the idea that Obama is not aggressively involved in lobbying for the bill.
170 Republicans Pledge to Vote No’ on Defense Bill
</p> Republicans accused Pelosi and Democratic leaders of repeatedly using legislation that funds the military “to pass other contentious proposals that are extraneous to our troops.— </p> “Republicans
Casey to Meet With Obama Monday
</p> White House officials were not available to comment on the substance of the meeting. </p> Abortion is a key sticking point in the health care debate. Sen.
Obama Expected to Sign Omnibus Spending Bill
The White House on Monday signaled that President Barack Obama will sign the omnibus spending bill. The Senate cleared the measure Sunday after the House had passed it on Thursday.
House Liberals Ask Obama for Face Time
—</p> “Anything that comes out of the Senate would be devoid of what was in the House bill and so a conference is required,— Grijalva told ABC’s “Top Line.
Road Map: Wednesday House Departure Increasingly Unlikely
care bill and a must-pass Defense bill.
Lieberman Sets Off a Scramble
</p> Lieberman hardly represents the only obstacle for leaders, but his decision on Sunday to threaten a filibuster of the bill over a Medicare provision that was originally intended as a compromise with
Special Caucus Likely to Focus on Lieberman’s Demands
</p> Lieberman told Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Sunday that he would filibuster any bill that included a proposal to allow those 55 to 64 to buy in to Medicare.
Obama Has a Candid’ Talk With Bankers
</p> The president said there was a disconnect between what the CEOs were telling him about their position on the financial reform bill and their lobbyists’ aggressive opposition to the measure on Capitol
GOP Says Aloha to 2010 Special Election
</p> “He’s told the leadership and he’s told the White House that his intention is to be here through the vote on health care, and he also has the Akaka bill,— Abercrombie spokesman Dave Helfert said.
Castle, Bass Backed By Pro-Abortion Rights GOP PAC
</p> In a Monday filing to the Federal Election Commission, Republican Majority for Choice PAC said that it gave $5,000 to Castle and $2,500 to Bass on Nov. 13.
Nation: Main Street PAC Gives to Hastert, Among Others
</p> RMSP PAC is wading into the GOP primary in Illinois’ 14th district, where Rep. Bill Foster (D) is seeking a second full term. It donated $2,000 to Ethan Hastert, who faces state Sen.
Democrats to Hold Special Caucus Monday
Reid, who wants to pass a bill by Christmas, is hoping to begin the cloture process this week.
What’s Plan B if Biden Doesn’t Run in Delaware?
</p> Appointed Sen.
Murkowski Looks to Block EPA Carbon Emissions Limits
</p> “Congress is being threatened in a misguided attempt to move a climate bill forward.
Heard on the Hill: Arrested Development
Dennis Kucinich on the floor Friday praised entertainer Bill Cosby, who recently took home the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
Find Diversity in the Immigration Reform Debate
Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.), is introducing his bill today, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Security and Prosperity Act.
Jingle Bells Mean We Should Put the Budget Year in Perspective
</p> But budget resolutions are not routine.