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</p> DC Vote has called on President Barack Obama to state publicly that he will veto any D.C. voting rights bill that contains an amendment supported by the National Rifle Association changing the District
</p> Other Coats donors in early April: ex-Sens.
</p> According to many conservative Democrats nervously eyeing re-election this fall, the road forks at a bill banning employers from discriminating against gay and transgender people.
Following the passage of President Barack Obama’s health care bill in the House, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) received high praise for her role in the outcome.
Instead, all eyes downtown are trained on a jobs bill that awaits action by both chambers.
</p> Grijalva has proposed a boycott of Arizona over a bill that would require local police to arrest suspected illegal immigrants.</p> Fellow Arizona Democratic Rep.
</p> [IMGCAP(1)]Introduced on Thursday by Rep.
</p> “Our expenditures track what we feel is required to address the issues in play at the time,” Bill Bush, a spokesman for API, said of the group’s declining spending.
to pass the bill.
</p> Fans of Lincoln’s bill came to her aid at Thursday’s regular Democratic Policy Committee lunch with harsh criticisms for Dodd and Reid, sources confirmed.</p> At one point, Sen.
“The Majority Leader is once again moving to a bill even while bipartisan discussions on the content of the bill are still under way,” McConnell said.
</p> “When the Senate is ready with an immigration bill, we don’t want anybody holding up for any reason,” she told reporters Thursday at her weekly press conference.
</p> “This is very simple. If they’re ready to move to the bill, that’s what we’re going to do,” Reid told reporters Thursday.
</p> The memo dubs Van Hollen’s bill the DISCLOSE Act, an acronym for “Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections.”
“I hope that changes. … We’d like to have a bipartisan bill.”</p> Dodd, who again met with ranking member Richard Shelby (R-Ala.)
</p> With new signs that the Senate could consider a comprehensive immigration bill this summer, House Democratic Caucus Vice Chairman Xavier Becerra (Calif.) said Obama has “done quite a bit” behind
</p> “With the imminent unveiling of a climate bill in the Senate, we believe now is the moment,” Pence said following a morning meeting of the working group, adding that the group would promote Republican
The bill put forward by Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) would beef up consumer protections and inject transparency into complex financial dealings.
, of the Traditional Values Coalition, published a column on Tuesday suggesting that Representatives will find it difficult to vote for the upcoming Employment Non-Discrimination Act, which is a jobs bill