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As they prepare to reconcile a massive economic stimulus bill, both House and Senate Democrats and the White House are trying to figure out just how far they can push three Senate Republicans without losing
Andrew Romanoff is the well-known former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives who made his interest in the Senate clear when then-Sen.
The House has already held one hearing on the bill this year, and on Wednesday, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will hold a markup on the Senate counterpart.
Theyre picking a seat that they never should have lost to begin with. Inevitably, although they are keeping their strategies closely held, both parties will probably wind up playing heavily in
Campaign costs have skyrocketed over the past half-century, he writes, with $40 million as the average cost for a Senate race in medium-sized states such as Colorado and North Carolina.
Lucky are those who can use the bully pulpit of the Senate floor to display a truly enormous family photo to a national audience. Sen.
If it works, as Im absolutely convinced it will … when we do, Im sure youre gonna be nailed in ads, Well they voted on that 30-second ads, he said.
Now hes running one in the Russell Senate Office Building on behalf of Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.). Following his unsuccessful 2008 campaign against Rep.
Senate Democrats emerged from a caucus meeting Friday night sounding optimistic that they have the 60 votes needed to pass the economic stimulus bill.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) prodded bipartisan negotiators to finish work quickly on an amendment cutting as much as $100 billion from the economic stimulus legislation so that the Senate
George Voinovich (R-Ohio) has pulled out of negotiations on a bipartisan compromise on the Senates economic stimulus bill. Three Republicans Sens.
Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) emerged from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reids (D-Nev.) office and said the key to announcing any deal will be persuading four Senate Republican negotiators to sign on to the amendment
Senate Democrats convened a special caucus meeting to discuss the compromise at 5:30 p.m. Friday.
With rare exceptions, however, such as chief Republican counsels on major Senate committees, GOP staffers are generally out of luck.
Once a staffer to ex-House Majority Leader Dick Gephardt (D-Mo.), former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) and former President Bill Clinton, Ackil exudes a nerds delight for gadgetry
That gives her a connection to some other friends in the Senate who are fellow governors-turned-Senators. Sen.
. And what were saying is its one thing to just to assemble the batteries here, but we really want the production here, Andrews continued.
Were now hoping that the Senate and the House of Representatives will support and join in the amicus brief of their Office of Compliance. Technically, the Office of Compliance hasnt yet filed
Obama has recognized that with Republicans reluctant to play much ball in either the Senate or the House, he needs to add a little old-fashioned Washington partisanship to his repertoire of togetherness
The Senate version had required that only American-made equipment and goods be used in stimulus-funded projects.