Battle Lines Harden in the Game of Debt Limit Chicken
</p> In the coming debt-ceiling debate, President Barack Obama and Speaker John A.
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</p> In the coming debt-ceiling debate, President Barack Obama and Speaker John A.
</p> The bill would temporarily grant $9.7 billion in additional borrowing authority for the National Flood Insurance Program.
</p> Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., reintroduced the legislation on Thursday, calling the bill “a first step to clean up the secret money in politics.”
“Otherwise, we won’t get a farm bill.” </p> Stabenow is backing an effort by Rep. Collin C.
</p> With all the partisan posturing going over on Capitol Hill during the past few weeks, it’s easy to forget the legislative process can sometimes be fun.
</p> Senate rules have confounded citizens, presidents, and its own members for generations.
</p> After an uproar that saw Speaker John A.
</p> State officials and lawmakers have also proposed new disclosure rules, in the form of regulations or legislation, along the lines of the DISCLOSE Act, the campaign finance transparency bill that
largely settled, new members will almost immediately have to grapple with how to deal with automatic spending cuts now set to begin in March, the urgent need for another debt limit increase and a spending bill
</p> I’ve gotten used to the reaction I get when I answer that question. Given my lack of gray hair, it’s usually one of surprise.</p> I’m 27 years old, and I’m a lobbyist.
</p> Be Willing to Work for Free for a While </p> Christine Lofgren, a staff assistant to Rep. Bill Cassidy, R-La., began her career with him.
The House-passed fiscal 2013 Transportation-HUD bill would have eliminated the TIGER Grants program, which funded the Kent project.</p> But Fabick sees it as local politics at its best.