Obama: No Quick Fix’ for Economic Woes
</p> The president hinted that he would be unveiling “a broader package of ideas next week” aimed at boosting the economy.
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</p> The president hinted that he would be unveiling “a broader package of ideas next week” aimed at boosting the economy.
</p> During his visit to the Buckeye State next Wednesday, Obama will be “speaking in the city where Minority Leader Boehner recently detailed the Republican economic agenda,” White House Communications
</p> </p> We’re Both Incumbents’ </p> Pomeroy has held the House seat since 1992 and won in 2008 with 62 percent of the vote.
Obama as Election Day approaches: Some endangered Democrats are pressing to extend Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy — while expiring tax breaks for the middle class included in last year’s stimulus bill
</p> That puts Altschuler in the ballpark with Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop, who raised $212,000 and has $1.54 million on hand.</p> In the 13th district, freshman Democratic Rep.
</p> Major was upset about Spratt’s vote in favor of the health care bill. Spratt brushed off the encounter, suggesting the confrontation may have been planned by Mulvaney supporters.
</p> The refusal of Democratic candidates to release their polling is a sure sign of serious trouble. </p> Rep.
</p> Moore faces state Rep. Kevin Yoder on the November ballot.
</p> A Democratic leadership aide said Tuesday that the bill likely would get the green light for floor action shortly after the House returns Sept. 14 in conjunction with events planned to commemorate
In an act of political foresight, President Bill Clinton, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and then-Sen.
</p> “We will put veterans to work with our Make It in America’ economic strategy,” Pelosi said.
Using sophisticated regulatory archeology and legal analysis, Genachowski’s Third Way dusts off an old bill passed by Congress in 1934 to regulate the then-nascent American telephone industry and, by reclassifying
</p> “In all honesty, it doesn’t matter,” Bramlett said.
</p> “How the OCE arrived at their recommendation is truly a mystery,” Price said in a statement.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has already set up the chamber’s schedule so that the Senate will continue debating the small-business bill when Members return to session Sept. 13.
</p> After meeting with his top economic advisers, Obama on Monday called on the Senate to pass a long-stalled small-business jobs bill when it returns from the Congressional recess Sept. 13.
The bill is due to come up for debate the week of Sept. 13, when Congress returns from its August recess.
</p> On Sunday, he maintained he would have opposed the overhaul but said he now wants to work to “fix” it.</p> “Parts of it I do support, and there are parts of it I take issue with,” Crist said.
</p> Sen. David Vitter defeated latecomer Chet Traylor, a retired state Supreme Court justice, in the Republican primary.