House Breakneck Pace Hits Brakes
, a measure expanding children’s health insurance, a bill to address the foreclosure crisis and an omnibus spending package to fund government operations.
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Hill Talk: Eastern Market Fixes Move Forward
</p> Until the market’s scheduled opening in June, Seventh Street Southeast will be closed from C Street to North Carolina Avenue.
A Spoiler in the Health Care Debate
</p> But one group will undoubtedly be disappointed: the single-payer lobby, an allegedly 20 million-strong coalition that is pledging no compromise in the upcoming debate and is rallying around a bill
House Conservative Group Asserts Relevance
</p> RSC membership has surpassed 100 over the past decade — including some lawmakers who have also joined the moderate Tuesday Group.
Congressional Republicans Follow Different Strategies on Budget
</p> “Our final strategy on the budget hasn’t been determined,— one senior Senate GOP aide said.
Hill Climbers: Behind the Scenes
</p> Not only was that her first Congressional staff position, but it also gave her the opportunity to meet former President Bill Clinton.
Republicans Appoint Themselves to Oversee Stimulus Spending
Thursday afternoon announced the formation of a commission of Republican Senators to monitor the expenditure of funds from President Barack Obama’s $790 billion economic stimulus bill, which was signed
Norton to Take to the Floor on D.C. Voting Rights
</p> Holmes will team with members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus around 4 p.m. to give special order speeches in favor of passing the bill. </p> Rep.
McConnell Wants GAO to Monitor Stimulus
Looking to add another layer of oversight to last month’s $787 billion stimulus bill, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is calling on the Government Accountability Office to regularly submit
GOP Stimulus Plan Heavy on Oil Drilling
</p> By relying on these policies, Republicans say the bill can save more than 2 million jobs and $10 trillion in the gross domestic product.
Republicans Ramp Up Fiscal Crisis Criticism
</p> “Let me review the bidding of what’s happened thus far this year: We have a nearly $800 billion stimulus bill, a $410 billion omnibus appropriations bill.
Lands Bill Continues to Haunt Reid
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-Nev.) public lands bill nightmare is not over yet.
Obama Signs Omnibus
Finally closing the chapter on last year’s appropriation bills, President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed the $410 billion omnibus spending bill into law.
Bayh Bolsters Centrism
</p> In opposing the $410 billion omnibus spending bill, including in an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal, Bayh was bucking President Barack Obama and jeopardizing a priority of Senate Majority
Obama, House Democrats Hit Earmarks
—</p> Obama said he will reluctantly sign the spending bill that funds the government for the rest of the fiscal year, despite a proliferation of earmarks on the measure.
Senate Moderates Forming New Bloc
</p> Following its early success in paring down the more than $900 billion economic stimulus bill to $787 billion, a group of 15 to 20 Democratic moderates plans to formally announce next week that it
Campus Notebook: Freedom of Information
A provision in the omnibus appropriations bill that President Barack Obama signed on Wednesday will get the ball rolling on free public access to legislative data.
Find the Cause, Find the Cure to Financial Crisis
In the end, the goal is to deliver not just a report but an “investor’s bill of rights— to protect Americans’ savings, 401(k)s and pension plans.
A Moderate Superstar Retires From the DLC
—</p> Now, after what From calls “the equivalent of four Senate terms,— he is stepping down from the DLC this spring and passing the reins to his longtime No. 2, Bruce Reed, President Bill Clinton’s domestic
Meet Mike: Right-Winger, Reformer
Dan Rostenkowski (D-Ill.) occupied the seat for 36 years before that — before going to jail for mail fraud (he was later pardoned by President Bill Clinton).