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The Curtain Rises Again

</p> Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said the large size of the article hints at Lincoln’s “great stature.” </p> Salazar spoke of the enduring relevance of Lincoln’s message, including the call for unity

Stimulus Plan Still in Flux

.” </p> Nelson said any attempted sleight of hand on spending in the bill would certainly prompt him, and Collins, to oppose the measure. </p> “Sen.

‘We Got Along’ — Big John Dingell Remembers

It wasn’t uncommon for an important bill to get 400-plus votes. </p> This also may seem remarkable, but Republicans and Democrats not only worked well together, but they socialized together, too.

Senate Narrowly Approves Economic Stimulus

</p> “The president was right to call for a stimulus, but this bill misses the mark. It’s full of waste,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on the Senate floor.

Rep. Dingell Makes History

</p> “I’m going to get you a bill, not a Democratic bill, but a Democratic accomplishment,” he said to Pelosi.

K Street Files: Try and Try Again

</p> Tune in to see whether Frank will call an audible and use MoveOn’s material. </p> Wichterman Returns. Covington & Burling is welcoming Bill Wichterman back into the fold.

Standing Firm Against the Stimulus

That’s a huge abuse of scarce resources.” </p> In a letter to Senators the day before, Van Dongen wrote that the stimulus bill was “fatally flawed legislation” and that “spending close to a trillion dollars

Blue Dogs See Ally in Obama

</p> Nearly all 49 members of the Blue Dog Coalition met with Obama for an hour to discuss budget discipline at a time when Congress is about to pass a roughly $800 billion economic stimulus bill.

Moderates to Plot Strategy for Stimulus Conference

The three Republican Senators who voted for the economic stimulus package will meet with a group of moderate-leaning Democrats Tuesday afternoon to firm up their position on the bill before the measure

Outrageous

</p> But it’s never passed. Change was resisted at first by Sen.

Debate Shows Limits of Power

“This is not the bill we might have wanted, but it’s the bill we needed to get it out of the Senate.” </p> Senate approval of Obama’s signature legislation to address an economy in crisis is expected