Charged Up Over Batteries
</p> The impact of rules on lithium batteries, the vast majority of which are shipped by air from Asia, would be widespread, Kerchner said.</p> “It is a very ubiquitous technology,” he said.
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Senate Leadership Races Brew
</p> But climbing the Senate leadership rungs may not be so simple.
Bill to Floor Next Week
</p> Hoyer’s announcement comes on the same day that a key Senate sponsor of the voting rights bill, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), threatened to filibuster the measure if the House passes it.
D.C. Voting Rights May Be Considered Next Week
</p> Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) says he expects the bill to include some version of the controversial gun language that was attached to it last year, the Washington Post reports.
Senate Passes Unemployment Benefits Extension
</p> The bill, which must still be passed by the House, was produced after weeks of wrangling between Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.).
Reid Looks to Bring Regulatory Reform to Floor Next Week
</p> Republicans have blasted Dodd’s bill for protecting financial institutions that are “too big to fail” and for creating a taxpayer-funded account that would bail out institutions considered dangerous
Dodd Blasts McConnell Over Financial Reform Bill
</p> “If it seems strange to you, Mr.
Hatch Opposes Plan for D.C. Vote
If the bill passes, Utah will elect a temporary Member at-large rather than after a redistricting of the state.
Murkowski Critical of Health Care as Legislative Branch Agencies Seek Budget Increase
</p> Murkowski, the subcommittee’s lone Republican, said that without the health care reform bill, the printing office “would not have had to be printing all those thousands of pages of bills.
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Blame It All on Their Roots
Actor Woody Harrelson is the latest celebrity to lend support to the Healthy School Meals Act, a bill introduced by Rep.
Obama to Lend Support to Florida Democrats
</p> Earlier in the day, Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) will also make an appearance with Obama during his speech about the future of human space flight at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral.
Reid Reiterates Promise to Pass Immigration Reform This Year
</p> Reid refused, however, to say when exactly he would move the controversial legislation, telling reporters that “I don’t go for these arbitrary deadlines” and that once a bill is ready, he will bring
Several Members Address Thursday Night Tea Party Rally
</p> “This is our moment,” Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) said, throwing her hands in the air.
Climate Change Bill Loses Support
</p> The climate change bill passed the House by a slender margin of 219-212 on June 26.
Democrats Fight Back on Reform
</p> The result is a Democratic bill on the table that “actually guarantees future bailouts of Wall Street banks,” McConnell said.
Dodd Blasts Republican Opposition to Financial Reform Bill
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) blasted Republican resistance to his financial regulatory reform bill Wednesday, calling GOP talking points “poppycock” and daring
Obama Meeting Elicits Barbs, Not Bipartisanship
</p> “It’s clear that Democrats in Washington still aren’t listening to the American people, who are asking, Where are the jobs?’ The new financial regulation bill is a clear example,” Boehner said.
Citizens United Foes Seek a McCain Stand-In
</p> By early next week, House and Senate Democrats are expected to introduce a bill designed to blunt Citizens United v.
Will Democrats Use Immigration as Weapon or Try to Pass a Bill?
But if it proves politically impossible, Democrats ought to go for a “leaner” bill that can pass.
Gay Rights Bill On Tap
</p> The broader version of the bill, introduced in June by Frank, has gathered 199 co-sponsors, including six Republicans — support that the measure’s backers pointed to in making the case it is already