Senate Votes to Advance Highway Bill (Updated)
</p> Boxer told reporters she was “optimistic” progress has been made to get past the cloture hurdle on the vehicle for the Senate’s long-term highway bill.
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</p> Boxer told reporters she was “optimistic” progress has been made to get past the cloture hurdle on the vehicle for the Senate’s long-term highway bill.
</p> <p class="x_MsoNormal">Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has indicated senators would have a chance to attach the bank reauthorization to the highway bill he’s trying to push through
</p> <p class="p1"> Obama ‘Will Veto’ Defense Bill Over Guantanamo </p> <p class="p1"> </p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> </p> Obama has threatened to veto the National Defense Authorization Act year after
</p> Collins led a news conference to roll out the bill Wednesday, which boasts the support of a bipartisan group of six senators.
</p> Senate appropriators folded into a draft spending bill a provision long sought by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell that would relax campaign finance coordination rules between candidates and the political
[jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The White House is dismissing efforts to crack down on “sanctuary cities” and the administration blames Republicans for failing to pass an immigration bill.
And it endorsed a bill (HR 2802) to protect the tax-exempt status of churches that refuse to perform same-sex weddings. Idaho Republican Raúl R.
And it endorsed a bill (HR 2802 ) to protect the tax-exempt status of churches that refuse to perform same-sex weddings. Idaho Republican Raúl R.
The House recently passed a bill, and the Senate is poised to do the same within the next few weeks. But the bills differ in several important ways, including in their treatment of new chemicals.
</p> But Rogers acknowledged that a major purpose of the meeting was to mull options for preventing passage of a full-year, stopgap funding bill, or continuing resolution, that would hinder federal agencies
“And you’ve heard me take a pretty dim view in the past of ideological riders that are unrelated to the — to the baseline bill.
</p> One of his projects at Foreign Relations is working with Corker and panel Democrats on the crafting of a State Department authorization bill, as chairman of the subcommittee that oversees the agency
Jim Sensenbrenner introduced a bill to prohibit any sale of fetal tissue acquired from abortions, which is currently legal as long as there is no monetary profit from the sale.
</p> The bill would provide retail, restaurant and building cleaning employees with at least two weeks’ notice of schedules and compensate employees for last minute schedule changes, split shifts and
</p> “Here is the problem: Mr. Hughes wants to accept responsibility.
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</p> The other was a trio of baseball legends: New York Mets vet Mookie Wilson, Boston Red Sox alumnus Bill Buckner and Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Pérez.
</p> The other was a trio of baseball legends: New York Mets vet Mookie Wilson, Boston Red Sox alumnus Bill Buckner and Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Pérez.
</p> In a bizarre turn of events, Boxer ended up voting to filibuster bringing up a bill she helped negotiate, while saying she hopes to get on the bill by Wednesday.
</p> In a bizarre turn of events, Boxer ended up voting to filibuster bringing up a bill she helped negotiate, while saying she hopes to get on the bill by Wednesday.