Old Bulls Don’t Want to Go ‘Nuclear’ on Filibusters
</p> Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin of Michigan and Sen.
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</p> Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin of Michigan and Sen.
</p> Jasemine Chambers has joined the patents and innovation counseling practice at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as of counsel.
</p> During a career spent deep in the numbers of federal budgeting, she has worked as director of the White House Office of Management and Budget for President Bill Clinton, was founding director of
While he and the panel’s incoming chairman, Pennsylvania Republican Bill Shuster, have backed down on demands for privatization, they are certain to insist on further steps to save money and improve operations
</p> An analyst’s personal politics might also undermine his work on a controversial topic.
</p> GOP Rep. Bill Cassidy is seen in Louisiana GOP circles as best-suited to challenge and beat the incumbent. He’s viewed as the “consensus candidate,” one Louisiana Republican operative said.
</p> GOP Rep. Bill Cassidy is seen in Louisiana GOP circles as best-suited to challenge and beat the incumbent. He’s viewed as the “consensus candidate,” one Louisiana Republican operative said.
Burns said a more comprehensive bill is necessary to clarify when and how officials can access data.
The Senate resumes consideration of a motion to proceed to the fiscal 2013 defense authorization bill.
</p> A draft bill the senators have been working on for months would not grant young undocumented immigrants a path to citizenship, an omission designed to head off Republican opposition but a move likely
</p> Advocates of overhauling the nation’s immigration laws say their messaging includes entreaties to Congress to keep any bill clean.
</p> The Texan upset two other senior members of the committee who were seen as the frontrunners in the only three-way chairmanship race this year. Mike D. Rogers of Alabama and Candice S.
</p> These innovations have helped the music industry to prosper.
</p> Don Green has been hired as vice president at the Business Roundtable. He was legislative director for Sen. Olympia J. Snowe, R-Maine.
</p> The Greenwich, Conn.
He has mentioned doing away with filibusters of motions to proceed, which must be adopted before the Senate can take up a bill or nomination.
</p> The floor amendment process can also be liberalized.
</p> The floor amendment process can also be liberalized.
</p> “The question is, what is he going to do with all that extra time?” a GOP aide said. “We know he’s a go-getter.”
</p> Late Monday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., made a motion to bring the bill to the floor, but debate was put off until Tuesday.