Heard on the Hill: Overheard on the Hill
</p> — Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) is simply overwhelmed by the “force” of having Han Solo (aka Harrison Ford) back his pilots’ rights bill.
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O’Malley and Mead: First Responders Need Dedicated Spectrum
</p> The results of that commitment are evident.
Melville and Carmel: A Flexible Solution for Cutting Health Costs
</p> OTC medications save time and money for the millions of Americans who rely on them to treat many ailments and injuries.
Senate Blocks Two Parts of Obama’s Jobs Bill
</p> Democrats have argued that the bill would save roughly 300,000 educator jobs and about 100,000 first responder jobs.
Democrats Unveil Next Jobs Bill
</p> “I think we have had enough speeches,” he added. “What we need is some action … and a transportation bill … is the best way to put friends and neighbors back to work.”
K Street Files: Ante Up on Online Gaming
Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), who lead the super committee</p> Many state legislators and lottery operators object to a bill introduced earlier this year by Rep.
Ben Nelson Sees Early DSCC Help
</p> “Republicans tried to sell a bill of goods that Nebraska is gone, and that’s not true,” one Democratic strategist said.
OMB’s Lew Warns That President Is Willing to Veto Spending Bills
</p> “If the president is presented with a bill that undermines critical domestic priorities, or national security through funding levels or language restrictions, contains earmarks, or fails to make
Ben Bernanke Advises Senate Democrats on Euro Turmoil, Housing Crisis
</p> “He gave us an analysis of what’s going on in Europe.
‘No Child Left Behind’ Overhaul Hits a Speed Bump
Let them read the bill and find out what’s in the bill.”</p> Paul said Harkin and Enzi didn’t consult with him on the bill, either. “Who’s been involved in crafting this legislation?
Democrats Stand Firm on Jobs Bill
</p> The aid measure is the first portion of Obama’s $447 billion jobs bill that Reid wants the Senate to take up.
Martinez, Former California Representative, Dead at 82
</p> After winning a special election in 1982 to fill the seat resigned by Rep. George Danielson, Martinez was re-elected eight times.
Texas Ties, Bonhomie Bond Cuellar and Perry
</p> The bipartisan appointment was not unheard of for the era in Texas politics from which the men emerged, said Bill Ratliff, who was Perry’s lieutenant governor when Cuellar was secretary of state.
Heard on the Hill: Boycotting Bullfeathers
</p> So to get back at Bullfeathers, Wiley has taken his business to Tortilla Coast. (Take that!)
HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Riled-Up Reid
</p> Reid went on to snap at McConnell again.</p> “I would also note that my friend said the House passed another bill,” Reid began. “Well, they pass lots of bills, but they rarely go anyplace.”
Heard on the Hill: Music Brings in the Money
</p> The Sunlight Foundation’s “Party Time” blog reported Tuesday that Carson and Rep.
Senate Swats Down Another Amendment for Minibus
</p> “What I am trying to say here is let the states decide their priorities,” the Arizona Republican said during debate.</p> The amendment was defeated when the chamber voted to table it, 59-39.
Democrats Fret About Stricter Voter ID Laws
A bill to introduce ID rules for the first time in Pennsylvania has passed the state House and is currently in a state Senate committee.
GAO Cutbacks Won’t Include Layoffs, Closures
</p> On Wednesday, union president Ron La Due Lake said he and his colleagues were “thrilled” with the news.</p> “We really did expect there would be some layoffs.