Dome Repair Probably a Casualty of Spending Cuts
</p> But the situation is constantly worsening, according to the AOC’s fiscal 2011 budget request.
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</p> But the situation is constantly worsening, according to the AOC’s fiscal 2011 budget request.
The bill would fund the government from March 4 through the end of the fiscal year.</p> Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) and other leaders have structured the debate to limit amendments.
</p> Shortly after midnight Thursday, Democratic and Republican leaders agreed to a unanimous consent agreement setting votes for more than 120 amendments to the bill.
</p> Without the amendment, the spending bill would already reduce the House Chief Administrative Officer’s budget to $121.7 million.
Bill Nelson (Fla.) says the bill “is going to help,” and Sen. Jon Tester (Mont.) says “we needed something to really put people back to work and I think this bill does that.”
</p> Democrats will assert that the Republicans’ spending bill for fiscal 2011 will ultimately prevent job growth and jeopardize public education, according to a recess packet sent to Members and obtained
</p> On Tuesday, the Iowa Democrat issued a news release announcing his intention to amend the spending bill currently on the House floor to require Congressional offices to buy American-made goods.
holding the line on spending for the rest of the fiscal year, saying he will not move another continuing resolution at current funding levels if the House and Senate can’t come to an agreement on a final bill
</p> The two-year FAA reauthorization was passed on a bipartisan 87-8 vote. Republican Sens.
</p> Ruffalo joined Democratic Reps.
The unamended bill would increase the police budget by $12.5 million over fiscal 2010 to a total of $340 million.
The bill would allow the section to expand to 23 agents.
Correction Appended </p> White House Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton and top White House aide Sean Sweeney are leaving to form their own political consulting firm.
The New Hampshire Journal reported that 2010 Republican Senate candidate Bill Binnie “is in the late stages of purchasing Derry television station WNDS, which will serve as the flagship studio for Binnie
</p> NASCAR spokesman Ramsey Poston tweeted his dismay over the amendment. “NASCAR fans are the type of people who fight America’s wars,” he posted.
<p class="p1">White House Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton and top White House aide Sean Sweeney are leaving to form their own political consulting firm.
The 20-item list includes finally passing a long-delayed highway bill, protecting stimulus smart-grid and clean-energy investments from Republican cuts, creating a Clean Energy Deployment Administration
</p> President Barack Obama is expanding his outreach to Capitol Hill by inviting House Democratic leaders to a White House lunch Thursday.
</p> “The House Republican approach is to cut everything,” Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said.
</p> “He responded to the leadership’s prorated number of $58 billion and came up with a good bill.