K Street Files: Wyden on Hot Streak?
Online gambling advocates are cheering an amendment to Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus’ (D-Mont.) health care bill. Put forward by Sen.
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Baucus Keeps Working It
</p> Baucus’ most significant adjustments appear aimed at addressing these issues while still ensuring that his bill remains deficit-neutral.
Reid: Reform on Right Path
</p> “I would rather do a bill that we can get 60 votes on, either on a bipartisan basis or a partisan basis,— he said.
Baucus Says Progress Being Made on Health Package
</p> Baucus and Finance Democrats met privately Monday evening to address lingering concerns about affordability and how the mandates to purchase health insurance in the committee’s bill would hit middle
Scott, Cantor Wage a Friendly Battle
It hasn’t delivered on anything other than the stimulus bill thus far.— </p> Cantor also suggested the public option could be put in the bill as an “invisible public option— in the form of a “trigger—
Immigration Reform Advocates Link Issue to Health Care
.— </p> Noorani voiced opposition to the citizen verification provision in the Senate Finance Committee’s health care reform bill, and said any legislation to come out of Congress this year must offer
AMA Expresses Doubts Over Baucus Bill
The American Medical Association, which endorsed the House health care reform bill, has raised “serious concerns— with the mark of Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.).
Democratic Freshmen Flex Muscle on Reform
</p> Earlier this summer, the nine Democratic freshmen — many of whom are moderates — called on Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) to craft a bipartisan and deficit-neutral health care bill.
Hoyer Cuts Four Days From House Schedule
</p> In a change from the original schedule, Hoyer said the House will not be in session on Friday, Oct. 2; Monday, Oct. 5; Friday, Oct. 9; and Monday, Oct. 19.
Obama Considers Further Limitations on Lobbyists
</p> The White House recently backtracked in its efforts to curb the influence of lobbyists, relenting over the summer to allow greater input from K Street on the stimulus bill and the Troubled Asset
New York: McHugh Resignation Kicks Off Special Election
</p> Meanwhile, attorney Bill Owens (D) became the first candidate to hit television airwaves this week with a 30-second spot that focuses on his family’s military background and job creation.
Democrat First to Go on TV in New York Special Election
Attorney Bill Owens (D) is the first candidate to hit television airwaves in the special election to replace Rep.
Two Perennial Issues in the Budget Process Are About to Bloom
The proposal generally establishes a spending formula for a bill that would be automatically adopted if an agency’s or department’s appropriation isn’t in place by the start of the fiscal year.
Road Map: Congress Prepares to Battle Over Troops Again
he will need Republicans to back any future war bill.
Idaho Race Offers Differing Views on Real Leadership
—</p> As 1st district Republicans look to target freshman Rep.
Larger Health Hurdles Loom
</p> Harkin cautioned that the bill that comes of the Finance and HELP merger is not guaranteed to be the final Senate product.
Lobbyists Plot for Bill Markup
</p> Even though lobbyists were intently focused on the Finance bill, they were also plotting how best to position their causes when a Finance bill is, presumably, merged with one already passed by the
McConnell Shows Strength in Storm
</p> The delays ended up being critical, because they prevented Senate Democrats from bringing up a bill before the August recess, during which Republican attacks successfully drove down public support
K Street Files: New Gig
Such a bill has already passed out of the House Judiciary Committee, and the Senate may be poised also to move on it.
Bingaman May Hold Key to Markup
—</p> Without Rockefeller’s support, Democrats have a two-vote margin on the Finance panel.