Cliff Talks Aren’t at a Standstill — They Haven’t Started
</p> In fact, the three key elements to resolving the fiscal cliff situation are all still missing.
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Republicans Largely Ignore Dole’s Exhortation on Disabilities Treaty
</p> Several conservative groups, Glenn Beck and former Sen.
Biding Its Time, Senate Has Plenty on Its Plate
</p> After work concludes this week on the fiscal 2013 defense policy bill (S 3254) and a United Nations treaty regarding rights of the disabled, the Senate is expected to turn to a package that would
McCain: Rand Paul’s Actions on Defense Bill Give Filibuster Proposals ‘Credence’
Rand Paul, R-Ky., for holding up amendments to the defense authorization bill, crippling the ability of senators to offer amendments in advance of a Monday evening test vote.
Jo Ann Emerson Resigning
</p> “If Lloyd wants it, it’s his,” said one Missouri Republican insider who wasn’t sure he Smith would take it.</p> Emerson was first elected to Congress in a 1996 special election.
Emerson Resignation Sets Off Scramble in Missouri
</p> “If Lloyd wants it, it’s his,” one Missouri Republican insider said.</p> “Lloyd Smith has and still does have that district committee on his side,” a Missouri GOP operative said.
Dissidents Pushed Off Prominent Committees
</p> But the message from leadership was clear.</p> “You want good things in Congress and to have a good career?
Schakowsky: Get Specific About Budget Cut Effects
Those words probably create visions of Bill Gates Sr. or Donald Trump, and, after all, why can’t they pay more? </p> But who exactly is an upper-income senior?
Immigration Overhaul Emissaries Wait in House
</p> Speaker John A.
Standing Fast on Cliff, Both Sides Dig In
</p> Neither Republicans nor Democrats were clear on how Congress would move forward.
Will Playing Nice Pay Off for GOP in Filibuster Fight?
</p> “The senator from Michigan and I had two goals in mind: one, to achieve conclusion of the defense authorization bill, which is vital to our national security on which I think we would all agree,”
No Sale on Housing Refinance Plans in Congress
Their bill was more modest in that it would only target loans backed by Fannie and Freddie.
Inhofe: Don’t Waste Precious Defense Funds on Biofuels
</p> According to Chief of Naval Operations Adm.
Administration’s Cliff Offer Presents a Challenge for Centrist Democrats
</p> Democrats hold 20 of the 33 Senate seats up for up for grabs in 2014 — many of them in red or purple states.
Lamar Alexander Lines Up GOP All Star Team to Chair Campaign
Bill Haslam, Sen. Bob Corker, Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey and Tennessee House Speaker Beth Harwell serving as honorary co-chairmen.
Boustany Has the Edge but Landry Confident
</p> But Landry has friends too, especially among the freshman class.</p> GOP Reps.
Lucas Suggests Path Forward For Farm Bill
</p> In an interview Thursday with an Oklahoma radio station, Lucas gave two options for dealing with the farm bill as part of a tax increase and spending cuts deal between the White House and Congress
Today at a Glance: Dec. 3, 2012
After voting on a judicial nominee at 5:30 p.m., the chamber will hold a cloture vote on the defense policy bill. </p> The Senate is expected to finish consideration of the bill this week.
Cancer Bill May Hitch a Ride on Defense Authorization
</p> But when Senate sponsor Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., brought the language to the floor Thursday as an amendment to the fiscal 2013 defense authorization bill (S 3254), Coburn explained his opposition
Today at a Glance: Nov. 30, 2012
The House will consider a bill to direct visas to foreign graduates of American universities with doctorate or master’s degrees in science, technology, engineering and math.