What Next, Mr. Former President?
</p> During their terms, presidents have power and glory. After those terms are over, all bets are off.
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Optimism About Obama Is the Only Optimism Out There
</p> Polls also show more people are upbeat about the future.
GOP Puts Away Knives in Culture Wars, for Now
</p> Republicans were incensed.
PMA’s Directors Became Big Donors
Bill Pascrell (N.J.), Marcy Kaptur (Ohio), Carolyn McCarthy (N.Y.), Patrick Murphy (Pa.) and Jim Moran (Va.) all, to varying degrees, PMA beneficiaries.
Does Removal of Term Limits Portend Revival of Committee System?
</p> So, which side is right? At the risk of sounding ambivalent, let me suggest that both arguments are correct.
Gregg’s Withdrawal Symbolizes GOP’s Inability to Play Nice
</p> If thats the case, then Gregg should be ashamed of himself.
Cantor Predicts Most Republicans Will Oppose Stimulus
</p> We have not seen the language. That will make the difference as to where our votes are.
Hoyer Says GOP Isn’t Interested in Bipartisanship
</p> Bipartisanship is about respect, decency and fair input, Hoyer said during remarks at the National Press Club.
Gregg Withdraws Nomination
Bill Richardson (D) withdrew his nomination over an ongoing government probe in his home state.
The Stars Come Out for Ford’s Theatre Gala
</p> Its much calmer, she said. You guys are a lot nicer. </p> Of course, because its Washington, politics were never too far from the conversation.
Stimulus Totters Home
</p> But major changes to the bill included scaling back Obamas signature payroll tax break.
Voting Rights Bill Headed to Senate Floor
</p> The bill has widespread support in the House, but it has yet to be voted out of the Judiciary Committee.
New Beehive Buzz
</p> The product of years of delicate negotiations, the bill was designed as a political compromise.
Stimulus Conferees Adjourn, Proclaim the Deal Done
Legislative staff was planning to work through the night to finish writing the bills language. </p> The conference committee unfolded with few fireworks or surprises.
GOP Questions Outreach
. </p> No Republicans supported the stimulus bill when it first passed the House and only three GOP moderates Sens.
Conferees Strike Deal on Stimulus
Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) said a bicameral deal on a $789.5 billion economic stimulus bill was nearly at hand early Wednesday afternoon, and he expressed confidence that the three Senate
Lawmakers Shuttle Between Stimulus Meetings
</p> Democratic conferees on the bill huddled in Speaker Nancy Pelosis (D-Calif.) office until about midnight Tuesday and agreed on a tentative maximum figure of $789.5 billion, according to a senior
Nation: Liberal Groups Knock GOP in Stimulus Ads
organizations Americans United for Change and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees are targeting 21 Members with radio and TV advertisements for voting against the stimulus bill
Bipartisan Group Proposes Constitutional Change to End Senate Appointments
</p> The effort, led by Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) and Rep.
House Democratic Leaders Plan Emergency Caucus
House Democratic leaders announced an emergency Democratic Caucus meeting for Wednesday afternoon to give Members a heads up on the status of the economic stimulus bill, on which House and Senate negotiators