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</p> As the Senate takes up a bill that would allow the government to regulate tobacco products for the first time, Hagan finds herself joining forces with Republicans to derail a top Democratic priority
</p> Sutton’s bill, which was introduced last week, is the latest iteration of a national automotive voucher program that started gaining steam earlier this year.
</p> “It wasn’t ready for prime time,— she said of the measure, which called for greater emissions reductions than the Bingaman-Specter bill, but at a higher cost.
</p> Democrats on both sides of the Capitol say that at the very least they want to pass all 12 appropriations measures — including the Defense Department spending bill that would contain any Guantánamo
</p> But the underlying principles of an effective energy policy remain unchanged.
</p> 1840 Sen. Thomas Hart Benton (D-Mo.) authors the log cabin bill, allowing settlers to pre-empt 160 acres of land, provided they build a log cabin.
</p> The confirmation of Sotomayor, a judge on the 2nd U.S.
</p> Murtha made brief remarks at a press conference but took no questions from the press.
He has co-sponsored legislation aimed at blocking the council’s effort and is the top Republican on the Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee with jurisdiction over the bill.
</p> Dodd, meanwhile, has signaled some interest in a more comprehensive approach.
</p> Federal investigators have subpoenaed Rep.
</p> Consider these Iraq vet candidates running as Republicans in 2010:</p> Will Breazeale: a Boeing 737 airline pilot (North Carolina’s 7th)</p> Kevin Calvey: an attorney who left his seat as a
—</p> One organization devoted to opposing the yet-unseen health bill, Patients United Now, has produced an ad in which a Canadian patient asserts she would be dead if she had relied on her country’s
</p> “At the request of the property owner the homestead benefit has been removed, and a tax bill itemizing the deduction reversals has been mailed,— Natalie Wilson, a spokeswoman for the D.C. tax office
</p> Bill Stephens </p> Bill Stephens , former state Senate Majority Leader, officially added his name Wednesday to the growing field of Republicans seeking to replace Republican Rep.
Mark Begich (D-Alaska) and Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.), the chief architect of the emerging health care bill in the Senate.</p> Bayh and Lincoln are up for re-election in 2010.
</p> Attorney David Harmer, who once ran for Congress in Utah, announced Wednesday his campaign for California’s 10th District.
</p> Ross, an influential member of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog Coalition, has backed the idea of addressing global warming but complained that the House bill did not do enough to protect rural
.— </p> Leahy, whose committee has jurisdiction over the nomination, predicted last week before Sotomayor was selected that Obama’s choice would be confirmed by the time the high court reconvenes in early
</p> At White House briefings, Press Secretary Robert Gibbs steers clear of the CIA issue.