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</p> In a statement posted Monday on his website, Beauprez — who left his House seat to run unsuccessfully for governor against Democrat Bill Ritter Jr. in 2006 — expressed confidence that the GOP would
—</p> What that decision will be remains unclear.
</p> </p> The Simmons campaign announced on Monday it had secured the endorsement of Deputy House Republican Leader Bill Hamzy, a former Connecticut Republican Party chairman, adding to a string of
Bill Young (R-Fla.) on Monday removed his name from consideration for the appointment to replace Sen. Mel Martinez (R), who is expected to resign by early next month.
</p> On Saturday at Los Angeles Southwest College, Rep.
</p> Even Democrats on Sunday sounded wary of using the reconciliation process in order to pass a health reform bill.</p> “It’s an option, but not a good one,— Sen.
</p> Will Perriello’s votes for the controversial cap-and-trade bill and for the $787 billion stimulus become an anchor around his political neck in the 5th district?
—</p> Enzi is one of six Finance Committee negotiators attempting to reach consensus on a health care bill.
</p> Both encountered critics along the way — though the challenger presided over a far more raucous event. </p> “People are so activated right now,— Ball said.</p> That was an understatement.
</p> Reid spokesman Jim Manley said bipartisanship is still the goal, but that, “We will not make a decision to pursue reconciliation until we have exhausted efforts to produce a bipartisan bill.
</p> Democrats on the franking commission — which must approve all official mail — have blocked Republicans from using politically weighted descriptions of climate change legislation, the stimulus bill
—</p> While that’s bad news for gossip-seekers such as HOH, we’re sure some folks are breathing a sight of relief.
</p> There was no breakthrough in the negotiations, which began in June.
a bipartisan health care bill.
</p> As he looks ahead to that work, Boucher, a 14-term House Member, said he’s lost confidence that the House of Representatives can come up with a bipartisan health care bill.
</p> Education specialist Megan Jones led the group through a series of activities that encourage creative critical thinking. </p> First, the audience was given a photo of President John F.
“The question here is, how are we going to reform it, and whether or not the bill will be a responsible bill that’s not going to burden future generations.
</p> </p> Mark Steven Kirk (CQ/Scott J. Ferrell) </p> Hughes appeared Aug. 8 at a candidates’ forum in Bloomington that was organized by some conservative county GOP chairmen.
is also raising the red flag over seniors who are duped, part of his investigation into letters that a Bonner & Associates employee apparently forged before the June 25 House vote on the Waxman-Markey bill
</p> “The Senate HELP Committee has passed a uniquely American bill, one that cuts costs, protects patient choice, and guarantees every citizen access to affordable, quality health care.