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</p> The climate bill passed by the House of Representatives in June would mobilize private-sector investments and would fund new technical assistance programs with a percentage of revenue from domestic
</p> Johnson was born in Bessemer, Mich., on Sept. 30, 1943.
She followed it up with a floor amendment to an appropriations bill on Sept. 22 to deny funding for any nonstatutory staff responsible for the interagency development or coordination of any rule, regulation
</p> Norquist said he has encouraged House Republicans to continue rejecting Democratic legislation if they believe the bulk of the bill runs counter to their beliefs.
</p> Former Rep.
—</p> The president urged backers to stay focused as the debate enters its last stretch.
</p> Obama has said he will not sign a health care bill that costs more than $1 trillion over 10 years and adds to the federal deficit.
In 2007, a similar bill garnered a total of 132 sponsors.</p> “This time around, the difference is we’re ready.
</p> Originally included in the massive health care reform bill making its way through Congress, Reid carved out the costly Medicare payment plan and announced a cloture vote Thursday afternoon.
The Senate passed the bill with the amendment attached; in the House, the bill’s advocates removed the bill from the calendar for fear that pro-gun-rights Members, under pressure from the National Rifle
</p> “Women have waited too long for their own museum in the nation’s capital,— said D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), who co-sponsored the bill with Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.).
Michael Mullen on how best to change the policy, created in 1993 under President Bill Clinton, that bans openly gay men and women from serving in the military.
bill from progressing.
</p> A top U.S.
</p> And despite the political minefield that is health care reform, Reid has unflinchingly taken the lead role in both negotiating and shepherding a historic bill through the Senate this year — a position
</p> </p> Lierman’s Lucrative Liaison.
Betsy Markey (Colo.), Suzanne Kosmas (Fla.), Bill Foster (Ill.), Eric Massa (N.Y.) and Mark Schauer (Mich.) also find themselves in significantly more trouble.
</p> Some of these are enhanced from the [House Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry] Waxman bill; some are new.
</p> The Kerry-Boxer legislation introduced Sept. 30 is, in many ways, worse than the Waxman-Markey bill.
</p> Earlier this year, Energy and Commerce ranking member Joe Barton (R-Texas) and I introduced a bill that authorizes the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Waste Fund to enter into long-term contracts