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</p> Fuel taxes and road tolls often hit low-income Americans the hardest.
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Debate Comes at a Critical Time
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is preparing a new six-year authorization bill to guide the nations surface transportation program.
Crisis Leads to Inevitable Answer
</p> In fact, some communities are already showing the results of these wise investments.
Reid Lauds Stimulus Package in Speech to Nevada Legislature
</p> Reid, who served one term in the Nevada state Assembly and presided over the state Senate for four years as lieutenant governor, told state lawmakers that the bill will add 34,000 new jobs and $200
Obama Signs Stimulus Package
Returning to Denver, the city where he received the Democratic nomination, President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed the $787 billion stimulus bill, calling it a balanced plan that mixes tax cuts and
Cantor ‘Very Concerned’ About Upcoming Housing Bill
</p> Although the details of the bill still have to be released, Cantor told CBS that increasing the deficit again so soon after the passage of the nearly $800 billion stimulus package could actually
Battle Lines Could Shift Over Next Bailouts
Obama is due to sign the bill into law on Tuesday.
Price Rises on Bipartisanship
</p> Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) will likely need 60 votes for every major economic recovery bill that comes to the floor, given any one Senator can object on procedural grounds and force
Van Hollen Ponders Surprises in Stimulus
</p> I certainly hope not, Van Hollen said.
Reid Sets Votes on Solis, D.C. Voting Rights
</p> Immediately following final passage Friday night of a $787 billion economic stimulus bill, Reid took to the floor to file procedural motions to overcome GOP objections to both the Solis nomination
Senate Sends Stimulus to Obama
After holding the vote open for more than five hours, the Senate gave final approval to a $787 billion economic stimulus bill on a 60-38 vote at 10:46 p.m. Friday.
Partisanship Flourishes In Wake of House Vote
</p> And Pelosi defended herself against Republican charges that her partisanship led to their voting en bloc against the bill.
Brown’s Vote to Put Stimulus Over the Top
Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) to return from a memorial service for his mother to complete a final vote on a $787 billion economic stimulus bill an indication of just how close the vote is.
Politics & Poker: Will Obama Put His Full Muscle Behind EFCA?
</p> Union leaders say the change that the voters demanded in the 2008 elections, coupled with the worsening economy, are proof that the bills time has come.
Nominee No Longer, Gregg Announces Opposition to Stimulus
stimulus package, and I have said that all along, makes a lot of sense. </p> As the then-nominee, Gregg also said he would abstain from voting when the Senate considered the measure.
GOP Twists Arms on Stimulus
Mike Castle (R-Del.) and Fred Upton (R-Mich.) became the target of an 11th-hour push by the House GOP whip operation furiously working to persuade moderate Members to oppose the economic stimulus bill.
Senate Democrats Eyeing a Lengthy Vote Friday
To accommodate Senators religious views and scheduling conflicts, Senate Democrats hope to begin voting on the $789.5 billion economic stimulus bill as early 5 p.m.
Art of Hatch(ing) the Deal
However, Hatchs penchant for deal-making has its limits: He is passionately opposed to Obamas $787 billion economic stimulus bill.
Heard on the Hill: Token Smokin’
Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) smoking in the Rayburn House Office Building cafeteria, shortly after the House vote on the stimulus bill Friday afternoon.
Obama Pitches to the Press
With his first major initiative in danger of sinking, President Barack Obama last week moved to enlarge his already broad profile and sharpen his message, pitching his stimulus bill aggressively to the