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Congress may take up a supplemental spending bill for disaster relief when it convenes in a lame-duck session.
</p> It is the tale of Bill and Jo Harding (Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt), an unhappily married, nearly divorced storm-chasing duo. They chase tornadoes because of science.</p> </p> 9.
The House has passed a bill extending them, while Senate Intelligence Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) wants to pass an extension bill in the lame-duck session, although Sen.
</p> “FEMA is OK for now,” said one senior House Democratic aide.
</p> “I think that is not something I’m able to address,” Carney said during a briefing on Air Force One.
</p> In Texas, the House Majority PAC is running a TV spot against freshman GOP Rep.
Ron Paul’s agenda on Capitol Hill has put its weight behind a bill inspired by a reimbursement snafu of Paul’s.
“He is trying to distract from the fact he is a Romney Republican who has the backing of national Republicans, and will, as President Bill Clinton said today in a robo-call, ‘be just another vote for those
</p> Cantor’s quote seemed to echo comments made by Boehner in September to the effect that the House would address the farm bill “issue” during the lame-duck.
</p> Nothing apparently has changed in the last month. Cantor noted that action on the committee bill had been delayed because “we don’t have the votes on the floor.”
President Barack Obama is scheduled to appear at a campaign event Monday with President Bill Clinton in Prince William County, Va.</p> Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) and Maryland Gov.
</p> </p> “His most recent commentary about women accessing abortion in late-term pregnancies for medical reasons being unnecessary” Speier said on her day trip to the Chicago area.
</p> “Words are important, as are deeds, and that’s where our work on the responders bill comes in and that’s where there could not be a sharper contrast,” Baldwin continued, before challenging Thompson
</p> “State election laws apply to everyone, and public employees are no exception.
</p> Last week, Romney recorded an advertisement for Mourdock promoting his candidacy.
He noted that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) vowed to make him a one-term president and that House Republicans announced their opposition to the 2009 stimulus bill just hours before the
</p> And then Brown went into the activity room of the facility.
</p> In 2010, the House approved a bill known as the DREAM Act (HR 1842, S 952) that would put young undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children on a path to citizenship.