Obama Launches Western Road Trip to Sell Budget
</p> Obama noted that “someone’s not going to be happy— about losing subsidies under his proposals, and he warned they would place ads against initiatives such as his energy plan.
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</p> Obama noted that “someone’s not going to be happy— about losing subsidies under his proposals, and he warned they would place ads against initiatives such as his energy plan.
</p> The move was in response to the $165 million paid to executives last week at bailed out insurer American International Group.
—</p> “I think we have to pay a little more attention, and I’ve gone to some length to try to find out more about— Kagan, Specter said.
afternoon backed up Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Chairman Chris Dodd’s (D-Conn.) story that it was in fact the White House that pushed to include a loophole in the $787 billion economic stimulus bill
</p> Health costs can be lowered by introducing competition and disease prevention.
Every new Congress since 1956, I have carried on my father’s torch by introducing H.R. 15, a bill he once championed that would provide universal health care for all Americans.
—</p> Should Geithner resign, “who’d be left?
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chairman Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) is expected to have his language ready for a reform bill as early as Memorial Day.
—</p> Sen.
They are a drag on employers who are struggling to keep their workers covered while competing in a global economy, where many governments foot the bill for their citizens’ health care.
</p> “I just don’t think we have the authority to do this,— Watt said. “I will not be able to vote for this bill.
</p> The amendment failed, but only after Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) promised to present an identical stand-alone bill. That bill passed Tuesday.</p> Now, Rep.
</p> But now Republicans are hoping that Murphy’s enthusiastic support for the stimulus plan comes back to haunt him.
</p> “I think there’s a collective responsibility on the part of Senate Democrats who passed the stimulus bill with very little support on our side, and who inserted a provision in the Conference Report
—</p> Rangel said House leaders are racing to craft a bill that will go further than a separate Senate proposal to impose a 70 percent tax on bonuses taken by executives receiving federal bailout money
bill on the House floor under suspension today.
</p> Along with Bayh, the group also is headed by Sens. Tom Carper (Del.) and Blanche Lincoln (Ark.).
</p> Times — and even The Times — have changed. Gossip isn’t just everywhere, it’s everything. The tales wag the dog. </p> I’ve been out of the game for a while.
</p> Davis, a one-term Member who was defeated in the 1st district GOP primary last year by now-Rep.
surpass its fundraising goal for its annual March dinner next week, an achievement that the event’s chairman attributed to momentum created by the party’s unified opposition to the economic stimulus bill