Senate Talks Continue as House GOP Prepares Procedural Gift for Reid
That, of course, requires GOP leaders to actually pass their bill promptly, and it’s not yet clear they can do so.
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House GOP Eyes Pre-Emptive Move to Counter Senate Debt Deal (Updated)
</p> The bill would also nix a Senate provision sought by unions eliminating an Obamacare fee on reinsuring health plans.
Debt Limit Deal Could Test New Floor Procedure
</p> If the majority leader wants to bring up a bill, he can get a vote to do so four hours after he files a motion to proceed.
Calendar: What a Week to Talk About ‘This Town’
</p> So it’s an interesting time to check out Leibovich as he makes his way to Hill Center on Wednesday as part of its Talk of the Hill with Bill Press series.
Obama Calls Hill Leaders to White House to Talk Debt Limit, Shutdown (Updated)
</p> Obama has been huddling with various groups of lawmakers as Thursday’s debt limit deadline approaches.
Echoes of TARP in Fiscal Fight, but Ties Have Soured
</p> The bill failed on the first try, and 15 minutes later the Dow Jones industrial average was down 777 points. The vast majority of Boehner’s conference had voted no.
Senate Talks Appear Stuck Over Broader Budget Considerations
</p> Something might be getting lost in translation.</p> Sen.
Senior Democrat, GOP Aide Get Into Altercation on House Floor
</p> Eventually, Republicans had enough and they decided to pull the bill to cut off debate.
Democrats Strike Upbeat Tone, but Leave Question of House to GOP
</p> That’s the logical extension of the metaphor used Saturday afternoon by Senate Majority Whip Richard J. Durbin.</p> “The American damsel is tied to the tracks, and the engine is bearing down.
House GOP Talks With Obama Break Down as Both Look to Senate
</p> “At the moment we’re looking across the rotunda to see what they do,” he said.</p> “I don’t like it,” he said of deferring to the Senate.
Will the Senate Deal-Makers Reach a Deal?
</p> While no agreement appeared imminent, senators in both parties have been saying the current standoff must end.
Collins Stands Behind Plan as Leaders Attempt Larger Deal
</p> 1. Fund the government at an annual rate of $986 billion for six months.</p> 2. Extend the debt limit until January 31, 2014. </p> 3. Delay the Medical Device Tax for two years.
Could Farm Bill Help Reap a Medical Device Tax Repeal?
A source familiar with the farm bill negotiations said late Friday that the idea of using the farm bill savings in the broader agreement had been discussed.</p> Sen.
REITS Invest with Campaign Contributions
</p> The National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts Inc. PAC reported it had given $152,850 to federal candidates and committees during September.
White House Seeks Longer Debt Extension as Boehner, Obama Continue Talks
</p> He also repeated assertions that President Barack Obama would not pay a “ransom” to reopen the government.</p> A spokesman for Speaker John A.
Lobbyist Who Doesn’t Lobby Still Gets Paid
<p style="text-align: center"> </p>Former Rep.
Romney Committee Pays $450K Bill – It’s Pin $ for a $500M Campaign
The company finally sent the correct bill and the campaign paid for campaign merchandise used in last year’s election.
House GOP Sends Informal Proposal to Obama on Shutdown, Debt Limit (Updated)
</p> “Once the two sides have an agreement, then an agreement means there’s votes from both sides.
James Jones Has Traveled Far but Still Calls Capitol Hill Home | Life After Congress
</p> “When I was 11, I worked for our local county attorney when he first ran for Congress.
Obama Is the Source of the Problem in D.C. Funding Fight, Norton Says
</p> Norton’s attempts to wrangle support for a GOP-backed bill that would allow D.C. to use its locally raised tax funds through Dec. 15, thus averting a shutdown, have been thwarted by her own colleagues