House Budget Closer to Obama Than Senate
</p> The Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor committees would each have to produce a net $1 billion savings in their jurisdiction by the end of September.
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Lawmakers, Parties Pouring Money Into Special
</p> Among Republican Members, Reps. Bill Cassidy (La.), Tom Rooney (Fla.) and Peter Roskam (Ill.) gave Tedisco $1,000 apiece this week, while the PAC of Rep. Jack Kingston (Ga.) kicked in $5,000.
Heard on the Hill: Star Wars
Bill Nelson, told HOH that the Florida Democrat stands by the agency. Sorry, Colbert.
Service Act Speaks to the Heart of America
</p> National service has strong bipartisan support. Sens.
N.Y. Special Headed to Photo Finish
Bill’s Car Hop, a burger and ice cream joint whose owners, Bill and Michelle Smith, want to operate year-round but feel it’s too costly and risky to use a private septic system during the long, cold winter
A Changing Environment
—</p> But other party operatives are more skeptical.
It’s All in the Family
</p> “I love the opportunity for them to grow and to be successful,— she said.
Is the New York Race a Referendum on the Candidates or Politics?
And his decision to reiterate his support of the stimulus bill, even knowing that a measure to prevent bonuses for executives of companies like AIG had been removed, is a potentially serious blunder.
Card Check War Perseveres
</p> Both sides made the bill a key issue in last November’s election, with organized labor rallying its membership to support President Barack Obama’s candidacy.
Campus Notebook: Voting Rights Optimism
</p> “If I think we can get a rule and a bill approved before we leave this Easter break, I am going to do that,— he told reporters Tuesday.
Hoyer: House AIG Bonus Bill Already Paying Off
</p> “The House bill had its effect. They’re giving it back,— Hoyer said, referring to the news that 15 of the 20 top AIG executives who took millions in bonuses have agreed to pay the money back.
Specter Knifes Card Check
</p> Legislation aimed at making it easier for employees to join unions was dealt what may be a fatal blow Tuesday when Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) announced he would filibuster the bill.
Kennedy, Franken, Coleman Back in D.C.
</p> Sen.
Pelosi Argues Bonus Tax Bill Is Already Working
</p> Pelosi said the fact that 15 AIG top executives are now returning their bonuses is a signal that the House-passed bill “will have accomplished what we set out to do, which is to get the taxpayers
Obama’s Retail Sells
</p> Even though Congress has taken the brunt of public criticism for policy missteps — particularly on the $787 billion economic stimulus and a bill designed to recover executive bonuses handed out by
Kennedy Meets With Sebelius
</p> Sebelius’ installment has been lingering since she was appointed to the job by President Barack Obama earlier this month.
NRSC Takes After Obama in New Web Ad
</p> The NRSC is unveiling a new campaign-style Web ad on Tuesday that takes direct aim at Obama on fiscal matters, selectively contrasting what he promised to do as a presidential candidate with his
Senate GOP Fires Away at Obama Budget
</p> “In all the uproar about bonuses, some people may have forgotten about the budget.
Hill Climbers: A Worldwide Journey
</p> She got over that quickly, however.
Dodd Tries to Shake It Off
</p> Dodd bounced from Tuesday’s committee hearing to the Senate Democrats’ weekly policy luncheon to an afternoon floor speech on a noncontroversial bill.