GPO Nominee Faces First Round of Confirmation Hearings
Bill Halter (D), who is in a runoff against Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D). The contribution was not mentioned in the materials Boarman originally submitted to the committee.
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Bill Halter (D), who is in a runoff against Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D). The contribution was not mentioned in the materials Boarman originally submitted to the committee.
</p> But Brown was philosophical: “As long as everybody’s out here and having fun, we’re doing good,” he said.</p> Brown played the full game, pitching throughout.
</p> To date, his strategy has proved effective.
</p> Meanwhile, Democrats are standing up for Main Street and our middle class.
</p> “Once I realized what an effect they have on the community, I was sold on it,” she said. With D.C.
</p> Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) asked the president to support a bipartisan Iran sanctions bill that his administration has so far resisted; Sen.
</p> Chamber officials decided that the benefits of the tax breaks included in the bill were undercut by the offsets that Democratic leadership opted to use to pay for the lost revenue.
</p> With action on the defense bill pending in both chambers this week, the White House on Monday convened a meeting with gay rights advocates to present the emerging compromise.
Democrats are also facing a new vote on a science bill that Republicans have managed to sink twice in as many weeks.
</p> The administration’s proposal, the Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act, would allow the president to submit a package of rescissions shortly after a spending bill is passed.
</p> When the House Administration Committee marked up the bill last week, the video feed worked — but the audio went out for several minutes. D’oh!
Bill Posey (R-Fla.), and a visitor knocking on doors in the corridor asking for “the Republican Study Committee office” is directed to G-1.
Russ Feingold announced Monday that he plans to propose an amendment to the $30 billion war supplemental funding bill that would require President Barack Obama to develop a “flexible” plan to withdraw
</p> Griffith won the nomination at a Saturday convention, prevailing on the first ballot over five lesser-known challengers.
</p> Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin said Monday an amendment to the defense authorization bill ending the controversial “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy could be considered by the committee this
after a spending bill is passed.
Bill Lynch comes from a political family and is the former head of the Rhode Island Democratic Party.
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]After running for months against veteran Democratic Rep.
</p> One source attributed Byrd’s re-engagement to the events around him.
</p> Mike Tracy, a former aide to ex-Sen.