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Carbon Dioxide Technology Is Key to Success
In order to be digestible by our economy, the schedule for emissions reductions should impose the most severe reduction requirements beginning at the time CO2-capture-and-sequestration technologies
Senate Could Scuffle Over Veterans Bill
After a slow week of debate on the highway technical corrections bill, Senate leaders have set an ambitious floor schedule for the week of April 21, aiming to take up four bills.
House Aiming for Consideration of Iraq Supplemental Week of May 5
The program has come under fire for cost overruns, schedule delays and building poor equipment.
Briefing Schedule for Jefferson’s Appeal Set for May 9
The briefing schedule for the pending appeal in the corruption trial of Rep. William Jefferson (D-La.) has been tentatively set to start May 9.
Specter: Cancer Won’t Slow Me Down
Specter said the recurrence would not prove to be a disruption, particularly because he does not have the responsibility of setting the Judiciary Committee’s schedule.
Specter Plans to Seek Re-election in 2010
Specter said the recurrence would not prove to be a disruption, particularly because he does not have the responsibility of setting the Judiciary Committee’s schedule, but plans to be an active member
Tour Buses in Quandary Over Dropping Passengers at CVC
Tests of the facility’s fire- and life-safety systems also remain on schedule, and officials expect the facility will receive a certificate of occupancy by July 31, Ayers added.
House Agenda Creeps Along
A byproduct of the slower House schedule is that Republicans have fewer opportunities to force vulnerable Democrats to take difficult votes through procedural maneuvering.
Byrd Faces Test on War Markup
If Byrd remains in place, however, the schedule for the supplemental could prove problematic for Senate Democrats given Byrd’s often erratic performance over the past year during hearings and markups
House Approves Stopping the Clock on Colombia Free-Trade Deal
But House Rules Chairwoman Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.) said she was “proud, frankly” that Congress asserted its ability to schedule floor matters, a role that has been “slipping away from us for 12
Hoyer Says Agenda Visible in Committee
The Maryland lawmaker made his forecast in response to a query about whether Democrats would schedule a vote on the Colombia free-trade agreement following the November elections.
Seeing Colombia, CODEL Style
While the CODEL’s fare may have been exceptional by commercial airline standards, the grueling schedule of back-to-back meetings and official visits made clear this was no junket.
CBO Report May Help Leaders Block Petition
House Democrats have agreed to host a series of hearings on the measure, however, with a full schedule involving as many as eight committees — Judiciary, Homeland Security, Ways and Means, Education
Reid Spills Senate Secrets
Vitter said he planned to stay hard at work and continue a busy schedule, but he didn’t get far.
Tales From Pages of Years Ago
Like today’s pages, they kept a full schedule. Larry Fernsworth, class of 1957, remembers quickly walking from school to the Capitol.
Plaid Is the New Pink
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) might run the floor schedule with an iron fist, but an exchange Friday revealed that he’s not really the guy calling the shots. (Hint: Think big hats.)
Campaigns’ Olympian Challenge
Advertising packages are being sold now, but the event schedule likely will not be available until July.
More Checks, Cab Rides on Tap
“Many employees pay their mortgages, utility bills and other financial obligations in concert with the month pay schedule,” said Rep. Vernon Ehlers (R-Mich.), the panel’s ranking member.
Jefferson Objects to Expedited Appeal
presents significant questions of constitutional law that require full briefing and thorough consideration, and the Department of Justice has not pointed to any specific reason to accelerate the ordinary schedule