Lawmakers Promise Action in Response to Scathing Library of Congress Report
</p> The House Appropriations Committee has already stepped in.
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</p> The House Appropriations Committee has already stepped in.
</p> What was surprising, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) said, was that Republicans seemed almost reluctant to speak about why the bill was D.C.-specific.
</p> Only two Members voted against the bill: New York Democratic Reps. Eliot Engel and Maurice Hinchey.
</p> Whitehouse and Merkley were joined by representatives of the Coalition for Accountability in Political Spending, a bipartisan group of state officials led by New York City Public Advocate Bill de
</p> Their bill has the backing of many Republican leaders. Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl offered the bill as an amendment to Citrus Trust Fund legislation in a Finance Committee markup Wednesday.
</p> Earlier this year, he attached a provision to the Senate’s highway bill that would have given the Justice Department authority to combat tax avoidance.
</p> The first test comes today, when the Senate is scheduled to vote on whether to cut off debate on a bill by Sen.
</p> Why would our political system be better if the president talks more than he currently does?
</p> Without referencing the Kentucky Republican by name, Reid said Paul thinks he is a “better Secretary of State than Hillary [Rodham] Clinton.”
</p> A year out from the Fed’s issuance of regulations, we can see a range of positive effects for consumers around the nation.
</p> Thus far, Democratic Sens. Sherrod Brown (Ohio) and Bill Nelson (Fla.) are favored in their respective presidential tossup states.
President Bill Clinton endorsed former Arizona Democratic Party Chairman Andrei Cherny on Tuesday in his bid for the 9th district.
</p> Enterprise Rent-A-Car publicly opposed such proposals, but with a new bipartisan bill in the House and a companion measure expected to drop any day in the Senate, other industry players are joining
It featured a cancer survivor discussing how the cuts in an appropriations bill Rehberg supported could have affected her recovery.
</p> House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer told reporters Tuesday that the president and Democratic Congressional leadership were calling on Republicans to “bring to the floor as soon as possible” a bill that
</p> In an interview with Roll Call, King sounded receptive to negotiating.
</p> The Senate has already voted on a version of the sequestration report bill. Sens.
</p> Reid blasted Republicans for their unanimous opposition in a speech Monday afternoon on the Senate floor, attempting to tie the bill to the issue of whether presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt
</p> Stabenow is the lead sponsor of the bill to give tax incentives for companies to move jobs to the United States, while punishing outsourcing.
</p> This week, House Republicans have scheduled the Sequestration Transparency Act for the floor Wednesday, followed by the Defense appropriations bill.