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funding provided in the bill.
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FEMA Gives Senate Democrats Breathing Room on CR
</p> The House last week passed a continuing resolution that would offset about $1.1 billion of the $3.6 billion in FEMA funding provided in the bill.
Senate Strikes Deal on CR, Disaster Funding
</p> The Senate recently passed a separate bill that would have provided $6.9 billion for FEMA.
Obama’s Campaign Spending Places Third Behind $72 Billion Candidate
</p> Several political pundits predict that President Barack Obama’s 2012 campaign could report spending $1 billion by Election Day.
Wernham: Focus on Policies Outside Health Care Could Improve Americans’ Health
</p> HIAs often build support for well-planned projects.
Showdown Is a No-Win Situation in Third Budget Battle of the Year
</p> Lawmakers have through Friday, the end of the fiscal year, to pass the stopgap funding bill, or federal programs will run out of money.
Parties Point Fingers at Each Other in Spending Fight
pass their bill.
Heard on the Hill: Dolla Dolla … Coin (?) Y’all
</p> But before you reach for your radio-chipped Visa or app-addled smartphone, just know that the prescribed salvation is more jingle-jangly than space-agey.</p> Republican Reps.
NRCC Raises $1.5M on Second ‘Patriot Day’
</p> The event was hosted by members of the House GOP leadership and dubbed the second “Patriot Day.” The first, held in June, also raised $1.5 million.
No Rush to Offer Tea Party Solutions
</p> “[Tea partyers] are meeting at home and engaging there,” said Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), a member of the House Appropriations Committee who voted against both versions of the spending bill.
Varied Explanations for GOP Defections
He was on the floor, dreading his tortured explanation to the activists, when he saw that the bill was going down. “I decided to take the easy way out rather than the right way out,” by voting no.
House, Senate Race for CR Upper Hand
</p> “We expect a vote fairly quickly,” the Nevada Democrat said.</p> Senate Democratic leaders have pledged to vote down the bill and to work into next week.
Senate Democrats Up the Ante on Shutdown Showdown
Monday vote on his alternative bill, which would strip the budget cuts out of the House bill but keep the House’s $3.6 billion level of disaster spending.
House Passes CR Unacceptable to Senate Democrats
</p> The bill passed 219-203, largely along party lines, with six Democrats mostly from disaster-stricken states joining Republicans in favor.
Political Brinkmanship Becomes the New Normal for Boehner
</p> “With FEMA expected to run out of disaster funding as soon as Monday, the only path to getting assistance into the hands of American families immediately is for the Senate to approve the House bill
Democrats Feel Left in Dark
</p> Obama traveled Thursday to Ohio to promote his jobs bill during an event at Brent Spence Bridge, which spans the border of the Buckeye State and Kentucky. Sen.
K Street Files: Both Sides Fight New Ethics Rules
</p> Sugar, Sugar </p> Confectioners and bakers who descended on Capitol Hill last week sweetened their various deals — literally.
Shop Talk: Bainter Brings in Baker
</p> Bainter and Baker left Mike Haridopolos’ Florida Senate campaign in July, a few days before Haridopolos dropped his bid to challenge Sen. Bill Nelson (D).
For GOP, Dicks’ ‘No’ Vote Stings
</p> But hours before the bill came to the House floor Wednesday, Dicks phoned the Kentucky Republican to deliver some news.
House GOP Likes Chances of Tweaked CR
</p> Republican leadership aides said today they are optimistic that they now have enough GOP votes to pass the bill through the House.