Members Seek to Stop D.C.’s Medical Marijuana
Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) and Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) introduced a resolution Wednesday to strike down a Washington, D.C., bill legalizing medical marijuana.</p> The bill — which the D.C.
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Battle Over Booze Regulations Escalates
</p> The letter comes in advance of a House Judiciary Committee hearing tentatively set for July 14, according to a DISCUS spokesman.
Credit Unions Oppose Wall Street Bill Over Durbin Amendment
</p> The two major credit union trade groups, the National Association of Federal Credit Unions and the Credit Union National Association, are both urging lawmakers to oppose the bill after unsuccessfully
Showdown Looming for Lincoln
bill that will cap his 30-year Senate career.
Reid Moves to Force Another Vote on Extenders Package
</p> Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) put into a motion Wednesday evening a series of procedural moves and votes designed to clear the decks of pending motions and amendments to his extenders bill.
Daschle Presses Coalition’s Effort to Move Energy Bill in July
</p> Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) predicted Wednesday that the Senate could pass energy legislation in July.
DISCLOSE Act Nears Its Finale in the House
</p> Leaders scotched a planned vote on the bill last week after members of the Blue Dog Coalition and the Congressional Black Caucus raised concerns.
Herger: Price Tag of Health Reform Law Too High
price tag that Americans simply cannot afford — massive tax increases that will kill jobs and hurt American families, debt that threatens to crush future economic growth and burden our children with a bill
Lincoln Irritated Over Efforts to Soften Derivatives Provisions
Senate Agriculture Chairman Blanche Lincoln expressed strong frustration Wednesday following a closed-door meeting with House and Senate leaders to discuss the financial regulatory reform bill, during
Midterms May Mean Roster Shake-Ups
</p> Democrats, meanwhile, will enter the fall elections with the potential for mass turnover.</p> Two Democrats, Reps.
Weeks: Time for a New Approach to Campaign Finance Reform
</p> A 2008 survey of all 3,480 races for U.S.
Petraeus to Inherit Deep War Divisions
Anti-war Democrats called on Obama to rethink his war plan in advance of a key vote on a supplemental war spending bill in the House.</p> But Sens.
Hall of Fame Inductees
</p> </p> </p> 1993: Marty Russo (D-Ill.)
GOP Won’t Stop Job Offer Crusade
</p> “It’s all about scoring political points,” said Rep.
Senate Democrats Promise to Move Campaign Finance Bill
The bill, which has some Republican support in the House, appeared on its way to passage before several nervous moderate and conservative lawmakers dropped their support for the bill.
House Action on Campaign Finance Bill Likely Thursday
</p> The bill, officially the DISCLOSE Act, would reinstate some restrictions on corporate and special interest spending in elections.
Pelosi Tests the Limits of Power
</p> “I believe that everything that we had in the bill will be done,” she insisted last month.
Republicans Launch Assault on Myriad Fronts
</p> While for most of the last 18 months both parties have been preoccupied with a series of big-ticket items such as the stimulus bill and comprehensive health care reform, the lack of a headline-dominating
Editorial: DISCLOSE!
</p> Senate Republicans are threatening to filibuster it.</p> The measure, of course, is a response to the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v.
Threat of Another Economic Stumble Is Real
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]Many volumes have been written about the causes of the Depression.