Leaders Anxiously Recast the Message
With the Senate chamber open but no business being conducted because of Rosh Hashana, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) drew up nearly identical
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Bailout Creates Web Surge That Could Last
One government information technology expert, who could not be quoted by name, compared the situation to when constituents overloaded the Senates e-mail system in 2001 during John Ashcrofts confirmation
Senate Leaders Vow to Keep Trying
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said the market reaction to the Houses rejection of a Wall Street rescue package proves the need to pass a bill that can stabilize U.S. financial markets
Senate Awaits Next House Step
Were prepared to work with them as we have been because the problem is far too serious, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) said.
Blunt Reaches Out to Democrats
House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) told reporters Monday that he reached out to Democratic leaders and Senate Republicans after the bailout package failed on the House floor and will continue to try
Negotiators Say Deal Struck
House and Senate negotiators emerged from nearly 10 hours of talks early Sunday morning to announce they have a tentative agreement on how to rescue Wall Street from the bad debt that threatens the nation
Same Bailout, New Dynamic
They were very close to an agreement on Thursday, one senior Senate Democratic aide said. Then John McCain blew into town and blew things up for three days.
Parties Exploit Bailout
Steve Pearce (R) attacked his opponent in the Senate race, Rep.
Boehner’s Week On the Brink
Youre the leader of House Republicans, a financial crisis hits and you know urgent action is needed. But signing on to a deal could cost you your job.
Despite Rules, Drivers Wanted
can not be paid or reimbursed from Senate funds. But Roll Call identified a half-dozen Senate offices that are reimbursing D.C.
Negotiators Take a Break
Blunt, serving as the House GOP representative, revealed no new details but said he and other Senate and House Members have resolved some issues involving the administrations $700 billion bailout plan
Negotiators Return to the Table
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) also expressed confidence in the process. Were doing well. … Its moving, he said.
Blunt, Gregg Press Sunday Deadline
Democrats and Senate Republicans.
Stimulus Stalls in Senate
Senate Democrats failed today to limit debate on a stimulus package because of a dispute over language to limit oil shale exploration.
Reid Says Senate Likely in Session Next Week
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said Friday that the Senate probably will be in session next week as the chamber attempts to finish its business before leaving town.
Calling Home
Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.), said the Senate should promptly pass the legislation.
White House Stresses Flexibility on Bailout
I think theres still some modifications that some of the Members want to see in that regard were willing to look at them, Perino said She added that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is
Plenty of Questions Still Remain in This Bifurcated Election
[IMGCAP(1)]Are Democratic House and Senate candidates getting a bounce because of the crisis, or are Republican numbers on ballot tests around the country relatively steady?
Transition Will Be Anything but Ordinary in ’09
And on Capitol Hill, with 26 House Members and five Senators deciding not to seek re-election, there are sure to be many Congressional newcomers as well.
Reid: Senate Votes Won’t Interfere With Debate
Barack Obama (D-Ill.), but Senate Democratic leaders said Thursday that they would make sure the chambers voting schedule wont be a stumbling block.