Tax Talks Dominate Capitol Hill
Senate Republicans’ new jobs bill includes a plan to reduce the individual and corporate tax rates to no more than 25 percent.
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Democrats Eyeing DOMA Repeal
</p> But she insisted that next month’s Judiciary Committee markup of the bill is important to build momentum for repeal and said it is likely to be approved by the committee.
Reid: ‘Gentlemen’s Agreement’ Is Broken
Reid said it’s a rare day that Republicans allow him to simply bring a bill up for debate without having to go through the process of beating back a filibuster.
Foreign Policy Gets Short Shrift in the Senate
</p> The legislation has been delayed over controversial terrorist detainee provisions, but Reid emphasized on the floor that he is committed to taking up the reauthorization bill.
Wilhoit: No Child Left Behind in Desperate Need of Reform
the introduction of a bill to reform the outdated law.
Partisanship Threatens Minibus
</p> After a year in which Congress took the country to the precipice of financial crisis three times, Reid said it’s a rare day that Republicans allow him to simply bring a bill up for debate without
Rand Paul Finds His Groove
</p> Republican Senate aides describe Paul as energetic and say he has displayed a keen interest in legislating.
Senate Approves Ban on Gun-Tracking Funding
The DOJ’s annual budget is included in the CJS spending bill.
A Crowded Line for Solyndra
</p> Don Goldberg, a partner at Bluetext and a former member of President Bill Clinton’s crisis management team, said that on an investigation as high-profile as Solyndra, it is “highly unusual” for the
Push on Jobs May Jam Spending Bill
</p> “We’ll see,” said a Senate GOP aide of whether the spending bill could get caught in the partisan fight over a measure aimed at job creation.
Paul, Schumer Reach Deal on Benefits for Disabled, Elderly Refugees
Paul put a hold on the bill.
House Majority PAC, Crossroads Put New TV Ads on Air
Sean Duffy (Wis.), Dan Lungren (Calif.), Charles Bass (N.H.) and Bill Johnson (Ohio) for business-friendly policies.</p> According to a source familiar with the ad buy, it is less than $150,000.
Clinton Doing Virginia Democrats’ Fundraiser
President Bill Clinton is heading to McLean, Va., on Oct. 28 to join his former top fundraiser Terry McAuliffe, who is likely to run for governor in 2013, for a fundraiser benefiting Democrats running
Unusual Alliance On Tax Holiday
</p> As House Majority Leader, Cantor has vocally and repeatedly pushed a tax holiday that is gaining momentum on both sides of the aisle. Schumer is quietly crafting a bill with Sen.
Mitt Aims for the Mainstream
</p> That would be never.</p> All of Romney’s ideas are tried-and-true baseline conservative Republican ideas.
Eric Cantor Says Republicans Looking For Common Ground
</p> “The so-called Republican jobs bill would just allow corporate America to write their own rules again,” the Florida Democrat said today.
White House Pushes Local Aid Portion of Jobs Package
</p> The Senate turned back a modified version of the president’s jobs proposal on a 50-49 procedural vote last week.
Thousands Attend Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Dedication
Congress passed and President Bill Clinton signed legislation in 1996 to establish the King memorial in Washington, but it took another decade of legislation, designs and fundraising before ground was
For Democrats, Choice Between No Deal or Bad Deal?
The bill calls for automatic spending reductions to take place in January 2013 if the panel fails to construct a plan or if Congress does not pass what it produces.
Campus Notebook: Battle for Concealed Firearms in D.C. Stalls
</p> But other panel Republicans said their votes came down to concerns that the amendment was either an overreach or an underreach, given the scope of the underlying bill.</p> Rep.