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</p> Finally, we have an obligation to call public attention to this troubling trend.
</p> Mack is hoping to capitalize on recent polls that have shown him running competitive with Sen. Bill Nelson (D).
of several Iranian-American journalists being held hostage by the government — a scenario that should bring to mind former President Bill Clinton’s mission to negotiate the freedom of several American
</p> “There are a lot of the same kinds of issues now that we were dealing with in 2002,” he said, naming Allard’s work on a highway bill and a farm bill that year.
</p> Collins’ colleagues have supported her in this effort: Earlier this year, her fellow Senators protected her streak by stopping a “vote-a-rama” on amendments to the highway bill earlier than planned
Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), a deficit hawk and member of the “gang of six,” voted against Cantor’s bill because it wasn’t paid for.</p> “Sen.
</p> Later in June, the nonprofit ran a six-figure radio and digital advertising buy to boost 13 House Members for supporting a domestic energy bill.
</p> Before the bill was filibustered, the Senate killed, 57-41, a proposal by Sen.
</p> “I have looked at this bill repeatedly, and there simply isn’t in it a separate standard for unions,” Whitehouse said.
</p> The measure on the Defense appropriations bill is dubbed the UFC amendment after the Ultimate Fighting Championship, a mixed martial arts contest.
</p> Paul’s bill would end all foreign aid to Pakistan unless the country releases Dr. Shakil Afridi, who reportedly aided the U.S. in finding al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, from prison.
</p> The vote was a nay on a motion regarding an amendment to a small-business tax relief bill.
</p> Reid’s offer also called for a vote on the Democrats’ small-business tax bill, currently under consideration in the Senate, and a House-passed small-business tax bill.
</p> But Senate Democrats objected to the move, seeking to keep the focus on tax breaks for small businesses, which is the bill the Senate is currently considering.
</p> Several Republicans said after a Conference lunch Wednesday that they would not go along with the bill if Reid did not give the minority the chance to vote on their amendments.
</p> And this week, the House took further action by approving an amendment to the Transportation and Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill to protect U.S. airlines and their customers from
Bill Foster, businessman Brad Schneider, former East Moline Alderwoman Cheri Bustos and retired Major General Bill Enyart.
</p> Now, however, Members can use the unofficial moniker for the Affordable Care Act in taxpayer-financed mailings, but only if it’s in the context of the title of the bill the House passed today.
</p> The Democrat’s ad targets Rep. Denny Rehberg’s House-floor voting record, charging that he supported a 2011 appropriations bill that reduced funding for breast cancer screenings.