Factions Reach Deal on Housing
</p> Democrats who led the call for altering the housing bill — Reps.
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</p> Democrats who led the call for altering the housing bill — Reps.
</p> “There may need to be an enrolling CR,— which would keep the government funded and provide a small window of extra time to move the bill from Congress to President Barack Obama on Friday, Hoyer said
a package of amendments Coburn is offering to the omnibus bill.
Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) introduced a bill Tuesday that would make the U.S. Census Bureau an independent agency and give the newly created office increased funding and autonomy.
</p> A week after the House shot down Rep.
</p> “James Tedisco is a champion for the people of New York and an invaluable leader on important business issues,— Bill Miller, the chamber’s senior vice president and political director, said in a
</p> He said he chose Covington because of the type of work it would allow him to do.
</p> The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday announced that it was endorsing Tedisco, the state Assembly Minority Leader who is battling venture capitalist Scott Murphy (D) in the March 31 contest.
—</p> Don’t worry, Senator. There’s always next year — or the governor’s confirmation vote.</p> </p> By the Book.
</p> Ryan defended his earmarks in the bill.
</p> As opposed to the budget resolution, the Senate fight over the $410 billion omnibus spending bill will be a relatively minor partisan scuffle.
—</p> Canellos said it was the details of the Kennedy family’s life that surprised him most.
Specter has not said whether he plans to vote for cloture again for the legislation or if he supports the bill.
</p> Republicans also will look for areas where they can, as part of their critique, provide alternatives to Democratic agenda items.
</p> “I think it was ironic that on the very day that we were having those discussions … Speaker [Nancy] Pelosi [D-Calif.] and Congressional Democrats came out with their own version of the bill before
</p> Obama will have at his disposal a roster of individuals who had experience with the failed 1994 effort by President Bill Clinton to pass sweeping health care legislation and who can provide valuable
Not one, but at least five Congressional committees (including the new Congressional Oversight Panel created by the federal rescue bill) are currently trying to answer that question.
It occurred to me as I watched the Senate debate the D.C. voting rights bill that it is high time I speak out on this issue, one so close to my heart.
</p> Norton spokeswoman Sonsyrea Montgomery told HOH that Norton was returning from official business — an appearance on local television station Fox 5 to discuss the D.C. voting rights bill — and had
</p> But equally important, Bing was part of the first generation of African-American NBA stars, in the 1960s and early 1970s, </p> who had a social conscience and weren’t afraid to express it.