White House, GOP Court Bipartisanship
</p> “We had a positive lunch at the White House today … particularly on jobs and on energy.
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</p> “We had a positive lunch at the White House today … particularly on jobs and on energy.
</p> A source close to Pingree described the liberal push as “truly organic.”
</p> The state has seen many ideological GOP primaries for Senator and governor over the years, with “establishment” Republican candidates, such as current Gov. Bill Haslam and Sens.
</p> Reid declined to comment on most other specific amendments to the pending highway infrastructure bill, though he noted that an amendment from Sen.
</p> “Now that the challenges to the General Assembly’s power to draw new congressional lines have all been dismissed, we will continue to work with the U.S.
</p> Instead, Hoyer ripped Cantor’s bill at a Tuesday pen-and-pad with reporters, mocking the “JOBS” acronym as “Just Old Bills” because the package contains several bills that the House has already passed
</p> “He’s got a very open style of leadership, and I think that encourages people to sometimes talk openly and in public,” leading to breakdowns like the current one over the transportation funding bill
</p> Lawmakers on both the left and the right were unimpressed, although they might be the only ones.</p> “Serious times demand a serious Congressman,” Don Murphy, a spokesman for state Sen.
</p> In a speech in Columbus, Ohio, Romney thanked volunteers in Michigan.</p> “We didn’t win by a lot, but we won by enough and that’s all that counts,” he said.
</p> Perhaps a new and improved transportation bill — actually any bill other than the House version would be improved — will emerge that can keep the economy moving and improve our highways and transit
In August 2007, during House floor consideration of an agriculture appropriations bill, a flurry of last-minute vote changing caused confusion over a Republican motion to recommit.
</p> GOP sources said Snowe’s decision caught party leaders completely flat-footed.
</p> But Cantor’s measure is irking some colleagues because it puts a Republican’s name on what was a Democrat’s bill.</p> Cantor’s bill includes legislation introduced last week by Rep.
Debate on the bill could slip into next week.
Bill Young (R) in Florida’s newly numbered 13th Congressional district.
Roll Call photographer Bill Clark claimed three “Awards of Excellence” and a second place for the “On Capitol Hill” category in the White House News Photographers Association Eyes of History 2012 competition
</p> Both parties have been gearing up their messaging operations.
</p> 8th district Incumbent: Bill Posey (R) 2nd term (65 percent) Rating: Safe Republican </p> Posey should easily win another term in his central coastal district, which was shored up in the
</p> Let Teddy Win </p> The Racing Presidents, as any Nats fan will tell you, aren’t your typical mascots.
</p> Other possible amendments to the bill include a proposal from Sen.