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A Hands-On Manager

</p> Dornatt was responsible for the nitty-gritty of writing bill summaries and analyses, and she even got to count votes before legislation hit the floor.

Bayh, Nelson Vie to Lead Senate Mod Squad

One example was a Wall Street Journal opinion piece that Bayh wrote during this year’s debate on the omnibus appropriations bill accusing his fellow Democrats of larding it up with pork-barrel spending

Emanuel Is Here, There, Everywhere

</p> Elmendorf said Emanuel’s role is consistent with that of the chiefs of staff Emanuel served during his time in Bill Clinton’s White House.

HOH’s One-Minute Recess: A Whale of a Time

</p> “If you cannot save the oceans, you cannot save humanity,— he said, also noting that “there is no cause I feel more passionately about.—</p> Brosnan is looking forward to meeting with Sen.

Republicans Struggle With Long-Term Vision

</p> “If the White House is talking climate, [House Republicans] have to as well, because you know there’s going to be a bill on the floor,— a Senate GOP leadership aide noted.

Specter Slowly, Quietly Adjusts

</p> Though Specter declared his opposition to the bill in March, his discussions with Harkin have breathed new life into the measure and bought him some goodwill among Democrats.

Obama Makes Liberals Antsy

</p> The president’s team and Democratic leaders are keen to avoid the mistakes of former President Bill Clinton, whose first year in office quickly turned politically disastrous.

Feingold Relents on Reagan Bill

</p> Feingold had blocked the Reagan bill in an effort to get a vote on his amendment to create a commission to investigate U.S. treatment of immigrant communities in the 1930s and ’40s.

New Rules Vex Moderates

</p> The administration has repeatedly said it prefers a bill, but it has left the regulatory option on the table — one it started wielding on Tuesday.

Senate Democrats to Strip Funding to Close Gitmo

Republican attacks on President Barack Obama’s plan to shutter the military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, by stripping funding for the facility’s closure from the $91.3 billion supplemental spending bill