Past Open-Records Reprimand May Haunt Barr in Kentucky
</p> But a recently surfaced state attorney general decision is raising new questions about Barr’s claim to be “a voice of compliance” in Fletcher’s office.</p> Barr is facing Rep.
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Jobs Agenda May Be Tough Sell
</p> But the grand jobs agenda envisioned by party leaders hit a wall in the Senate.
Reid Forced to Scramble on Small-Business Bill
Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) bitterly attacked his handling of the bill Thursday.</p> Senators defeated, 58-42, a procedural motion to end debate on the Democrats’ small-business bill.
Reid Backs Off Small-Business Bill, Turns to Education Funding
</p> Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said, “We are making some real headway here.”</p> “There’s support on our side of the aisle for this bill if we can get it right,” he added.</p> Sen.
Reid Calls Senators to Floor to Work on Small-Business Bill
The Senate’s stalemate over a small-business jobs bill continued Thursday evening when Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) called Members to the floor to try to work out a deal.
Reid Expected to Pivot From Small Business to Energy
</p> On Wednesday evening, Reid tried to break the impasse on the small-business bill with Republicans by agreeing to their previous demands to consider three of their amendments, as well as three Democratic
Obama to Sign War Spending Bill Into Law on Thursday
</p> The president will sign the proposal at 6 p.m. in the Oval Office.
Hoyer Confident Democrats Will Contain Electoral Losses
</p> House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer confidently painted a rosy picture Thursday of House Democrats’ prospects in the midterm elections.
HUD Secretary Hits Back at Cardoza Over Travel Budget
</p> Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan is firing back at Rep.
Reid Makes Economic Case for Energy Bill
</p> Flanked by Democratic Sens.
K Street Brought Out Big Guns to Kill DISCLOSE
</p> Soon after the bill’s debut, Ziebart said Republican lawyer Jan Baran alerted the downtown business community of the possible unintended consequences in the Democrats’ new campaign finance bill,
Hope Exists for Immigration Down Payment’
</p> There’s also fear that Republicans will try to attach harsh enforcement provisions to any “down payment” bill.</p> Still, it’s worth the effort.
Liberal Angst Gives Way to Realism in Senate
</p> But this week, immigration reform groups signaled to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) that they are willing to set aside their push for a comprehensive bill this year in favor of action
Democrats Arm Members for Message Wars
</p> Hoyer boasted that the first component of the Make It in America initiative, a bill aimed at reducing the cost of parts that compose finished products, was sent this week to President Barack Obama
Connolly: Rangel Matter Is Sad and Isolated Case’
</p> As an example, Connolly pointed to the tax cut measures that were included in the stimulus bill. “Even we stopped talking about it,” he said. “So much about the stimulus has gotten dropped.”
New Hampshire: Ayotte Maintains GOP Senate Primary Edge
</p> A poll conducted July 23-25 by the Democratic firm Public Policy Polling showed Ayotte favored by 47 percent of GOP voters, compared with 14 percent for the next-closest challenger, businessman Bill
Heard on the Hill: Casual Tuesday?
But when Sullivan got word that the $58.8 billion emergency war funding bill would be voted on, he quickly hopped a plane to D.C. and went straight from the airport to the House floor, visor and all.