Groups Use Cap-and-Trade as Key Vote
—</p> The credit card bill is the only other legislation this Congress that the NFIB has labeled as a key vote.
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—</p> The credit card bill is the only other legislation this Congress that the NFIB has labeled as a key vote.
</p> The bill also has the backing of several subcommittee leaders, including Rep.
</p> Democrats said this week that they have been stunned by GOP objections to moving largely noncontroversial, bipartisan items such as a travel promotion bill and the appropriations bill that funds
</p> “We are arm in arm with the White House,— Markey said.</p> “Everyone’s united behind this bill,— Waxman said.
</p> The draft House bill presented last week includes such a public option, which is supported by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Obama, but it faces resistance from fiscally conservative Blue Dog
</p> — S.T.</p> </p> Bill to Tackle Redraw Reform Reintroduced</p> In anticipation of the reapportionment and redistricting that will follow the 2010 Census, Reps.
</p> Last week, we introduced a bill that not only makes the CFATS program permanent but strengthens it by making facilities, as a part of their site security plans, analyze how they can switch to safer
</p> Schumer, chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security, outlined key principles that must be part a reform bill, including strong enforcement of illegal immigration
</p> Leaders may try to package workplace discrimination and federal health benefits together into one bill, according to one source who attended the leadership meeting.
</p> Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) made some oblique reference, quoting “my friend— Tom Paine about how working for the common good trumps all.</p> But that was it.
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]The Congressional Budget Office issued preliminary formal scoring of the draft first title of a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee bill and provided informal estimates
</p> Seems like a few people wondered if Castle, who is a dominant force in Delaware elections even as his state has trended Democratic, might be open to switching parties after he said in a speech
.— </p> Pence even made it on time to the House floor, where he blasted the Democrats’ proposed climate change bill.
Elmendorf said that Democrats were taken aback by a Congressional Budget Office score of a draft Senate Finance proposal at $1.6 trillion, which led to efforts to trim the bill.
</p> After his release from the Army, Esposo used the GI bill to attend the Baltimore International Culinary College.
</p> “It’s certainly no good,— a House Republican said.
</p> Major Deeds.
</p> And that average is dragged down by Bill Clinton’s dismal showing, 39 percent, in 1993 — the result of a self-created kerfuffle over gays in the military and of disarray in the White House.
—</p> Whether the Finance Committee will pass a bill with a robust government-run insurance option remains unclear, given Chairman Max Baucus’ (D-Mont.) commitment to drafting a bill that can garner significant
“This reminds me of the stimulus bill. … I think there’s a similar opportunity here.—</p> “I’m listening to these speeches on the floor,— Durbin added.