Obama, Boehner Hold Another Round of Fiscal Cliff Talks
</p> “Everybody’s talking. So, that’s a good thing,” Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada said Monday.
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Stamper and Ryan: Legalize Marijuana Without Federal Interference
Passing this bill is both the right thing and the politically smart thing to do.
Looking Back on 2012 Cycle’s Long and Winding Road
</p> All of the chatter about the president replacing Joseph R.
Appropriator, Patriot: Hawaii Sen. Inouye Dies at 88
</p> Soft-spoken and media averse, Inouye did not often speak on the floor. But when he did, other senators often stopped to take note.
Rohr: Time for a New Approach to Ethanol Mandates
</p> Adding more ethanol to our fuel supply is a great idea, but relying so heavily on corn-based ethanol is not.
White House Vows Action on Gun Control; Details Scarce
</p> Manchin famously used a rifle to shoot a copy of the president’s cap-and-trade bill in one of his campaign ads.
Democrats Look for GOP Backing to Speed Sandy Aid
</p> The Senate Democrats’ wide-ranging disaster package is built on a previously passed House spending bill (HR 1).
Defense Bill Likely to Mention East Coast Missile Site
</p> Republicans are trying to include language in the bill that reflects their strong desire for construction of the East Coast site.
Gun Control Debate Back in Spotlight
</p> “I’m going to introduce in the Senate and the same bill will be introduced in the House, a bill to ban assault weapons. It will ban the sale, the transfer, the importation and the possession.
‘No Timetable’ for Inouye’s Release From Hospital
</p> On Monday, the Senate will begin consideration of an emergency supplemental appropriations bill drafted by Inouye’s panel.
Rural Co-Op Is Chance for Emerson to Solve Issues
</p> Emerson, a former trade association executive, became a House member after winning a special election in 1996 to finish the term of her late husband, Bill Emerson, who died of cancer.
Rogers Insists Cybersecurity Bill Not Dead Yet
</p> Rogers’ comments came just a few weeks after the sponsor of the Senate bill, the retiring Joseph I.
Today at a Glance: Dec. 17, 2012
</p> The Senate will begin consideration of the legislative vehicle for the emergency supplemental appropriations bill that would help communities hit by Superstorm Sandy.
Congress Unlikely to Embrace New Gun Laws Following Connecticut Shooting
</p> “The country needs him to send a bill to Congress to fix this problem. Calling for ‘meaningful action’ is not enough,” Bloomberg said. “We need immediate action.
House Ethics Confirms Cases of Owens, Schock
Bill Owens, D-N.Y., and Aaron Schock, R-Ill., from the independent Office of Congressional Ethics.
Garrett: AMT Set to Ensnare More of Middle Class
</p> In the absence of an alternative minimum tax fix, roughly 28 million taxpayers — about a third of all those who pay income taxes — will see their bill skyrocket.
Democrats Seek GOP Support for Monday Disaster Aid Vote
</p> Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said work was under way to reach a deal Thursday afternoon to be able to take up the emergency spending bill Monday.</p> “We hope that . . .
Sandy Disaster Aid Bill May Emerge Soon
The text of an emergency spending bill to help pay for recovery from superstorm Sandy could surface as early as tonight, according to one senior appropriator.</p> Sen.
Today at a Glance: Dec. 14, 2012
</p> The House will reconvene at noon Dec. 17 for morning business and 2 p.m. for legislative business (tentative).</p> The Senate will reconvene at 2 p.m.
Life After Congress: Ed Bryant
</p> He was nominated for the position by President George W. Bush.