Senators Warn Against Changes to Stimulus
Senate negotiators on economic stimulus legislation are warning their House counterparts not to plan on making many changes to their delicately crafted version of the bill. </p> Sen.
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Statehood Advocates Decry Voting Act
</p> But while the bill has gained political solvency, serious questions about its constitutionality still linger.
Road Map: Three GOP Senators Key to Reid’s Stimulus Success
I dont want to see a bloated, overly expensive bill, Collins said. </p> Plus, there doesnt appear to be any other Republican Senate votes in play.
Nation: DCCC Robocalls Target Freshmen
</p> The committee announced it is funding robocalls targeting GOP Reps.
Obama Pitches Stimulus Plan in Indiana
</p> Obama, who appeared energized to be back in campaign mode, suggested that though the bill could be better, its passage is vital for economic recovery.
Debate Over Tax Cuts, Earmarks Stirs Right
When the Senate agreed last week to strip from the stimulus bill a $246 million Hollywood earmark, not all conservatives were cheering.
Boehner, Cantor Face First Dust-Up
</p> The spat resulted after Boehner, speaking about the solid GOP opposition to the Democratic bill, told reporters at that January press event: It wasnt like there has been some big whip operation
Obama Would Do Well to Study His New Deal History
spending bill likely to pass Congress in its 220-year history.
A Bold Vision for Stimulus, Education Reform
We urge that charter schools receive their fair share of funding and hope that the final bill ensures that high-performing charter schools be eligible for this funding.
U.S. Economy Needs Steady Rehab, Not ER Treatment
</p> Behaving just like my grandparents, many of those involved in and commenting on the stimulus debate seem to expect the bill will be a fiscal physic that will provide immediate relief with one dose
What’s in a Neoconservative Label?
</p> In particular, he mentions Bill Moyers, with whom he worked in the LBJ White House.
Lobbyists’ Dollars Still Flowing
. </p> Andrew Lowenthal of Porterfield & Lowenthal agrees. </p> I certainly have gotten [Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee] solicitations, Lowenthal said.
The Power of the Lobby
</p> Washington Post editor Robert Kaisers new book has arrived at a good time then.
Who Will Face Bennet?
</p> There is no doubt that he had a significant following by the time he was passed over by Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter (D) in favor of Bennet in early January.
Heard on the Hill: More HGTV, Less C-SPAN
</p> Free tax advice?
Collins, Specter Put Stimulus Over the Top
</p> It appeared doubtful that a vote could occur Friday night because Republicans who oppose the bill are unlikely to allow a vote on the amendment cutting funds from the bill, making final passage later
Deal Nearing on Stimulus
</p> The amendment calling for massive cuts to the more than $900 billion bill has become crucial to the measures ultimate passage, given that many Democrats and several Republicans have said they cannot
This Can’t Be What Obama, Pelosi and Reid Expected
</p> However, Democrats shouldnt overreact to their current problems, which range from the partys handling of the economic stimulus bill to the tax problems of some of the presidents Cabinet nominees
When Must Members Recuse Themselves From a Vote?
So, was it OK for our Member to vote on the bill? </p> <p/> A: Congratulations to you, your Member and your staff. I am glad to see that you are all taking your new obligations so seriously.
Democrats Losing Patience With GOP Opposition to Stimulus
</p> Bipartisanship does not mean that Republicans get to write half of every bill that comes out of Congress.