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Cliff Stearns (R), who gave Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) a handwritten note asking her to alter the Congressional schedule so Members could attend the big game (and was — surprise, surprise — rejected
.” A spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) emphasized Reid’s support but said the schedule wouldn’t be set until the bill passed the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
.” The governor has five days to schedule a special election for the safely Democratic 5th district seat after receiving Emanuel’s resignation.
“Due to the impending Senate schedule and my responsibilities to the Budget Committee, Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, and my constituents in the Granite State, I will not be able
Senate Democrats are preparing to move with extraordinary speed to confirm the Cabinet-level nominees of President-elect Barack Obama, with nearly all committees ready to schedule January hearings with
Its construction was plagued with criticism for being behind schedule and over budget. At $621 million, it has a footprint bigger than the Capitol and state-of-the-art security systems.
Anticipating enactment of a dramatic, transformative agenda in the 111th Congress, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) last week released a 2009 work schedule of 137 days, including many five-day
Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), a member of the Judiciary Committee, on Friday said the hearings should be pushed back at least a week and warned that the current schedule could make it difficult for Holder to get
.” Eventually the schedule wore on him and forced him to stop hosting. Luckily, he found a way to put his experience to good use in the House.
p> Before allegations came to light Tuesday that Blagojevich was attempting to sell his appointment of ObamaÂ’s successor to the highest bidder, Chicago election officials were urging the governor to schedule
While the auto industry bailout plan was coming together on Wednesday afternoon, Speaker Nancy Pelosi managed to take time out of her schedule to promote another worthy cause — her book.
Others involved in the Eastern Market reconstruction believe it will be completed on schedule. A spokesperson for D.C.
Because he cut back on his schedule, he retained only one employee and moved from a storefront office that now holds the ChopÂ’t Creative Salad Company to a smaller basement office in the same building
Arlen Specter (Pa.), the top Republican on the Judiciary Committee, to schedule HolderÂ’s confirmation hearings. Holder met with Specter immediately after sitting down with Leahy.
HereÂ’s an idea: Establish a federal permit coordinator appointed by Obama whose job is to coordinate the permitting schedules on public lands and establish the fastest schedule for processing applications
within the future administration say, then maybe we should take the opportunity to fix the flawed Sustainable Growth Rate formula in Medicare so our physicians are offered a more realistic reimbursement schedule
And the plantÂ’s current status as a Schedule 1 drug, in the same category as heroin, LSD and Ecstasy, also bars most research on its medical benefits, which include relief for the nausea that accompanies
Hoyer gave a definitive response of “no” when asked if the chamber would schedule votes even if Democratic leaders are unable to reach a bipartisan agreement on a multibillion-dollar rescue package
Leahy said he hopes to schedule Judiciary Committee hearings and a confirmation vote before the Jan. 20 inauguration. A Senate vote could occur shortly thereafter.
House ethics committee will complete a wide-ranging investigation into Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) before the close of the 110th Congress, putting the panel on an unusually swift schedule