Senate Democrats to Kick Off 111th With Focus on Economy
“We can’t do that immediately, but we’re going to prepare legislation for the future,” the New York Democrat said.
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“We can’t do that immediately, but we’re going to prepare legislation for the future,” the New York Democrat said.
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“We can’t do that immediately, but we’re going to prepare legislation for the future,” the New York Democrat said.
Democrat Roland Burris, who on Tuesday was barred by Senate leadership from claiming President-elect Barack ObamaÂ’s vacated Senate seat, expressed confidence Wednesday afternoon that he ultimately will
With the GOP relegated to the minority in both the House and Senate, party strategists say it is understandable that more Republicans might be willing to gamble on running for statewide posts.
Over the coming days, various Senate committees are expected to take up a host of ObamaÂ’s nominations. On Friday, the HELP Committee will take up the nomination of Rep.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) picked up his war against conservative gadfly Sen.
“We have a long history in legislative practice, and we’re going to go about our business as we always have, providing sound advice and strong advocacy on behalf of our clients,” Ryan said.
Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) in her push to be appointed to the Empire StateÂ’s Senate vacancy.
Vern Buchanan (R), acknowledged Wednesday that a Senate bid “is something [Buchanan] has not ruled out and is something he will consider.” Buchanan has deep pockets to boost a possible Senate run
Bush leaves office — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (Ohio) — have taken different approaches to the simmering contest.
[IMGCAP(1)]Roland Burris found himself with some time to kill on Tuesday after the Secretary of the Senate refused to give the Democrat the Senate seat to which Illinois Gov.
WeÂ’re not going to do that. I hope we donÂ’t have a single flare-up with Obama, but we might.
Rod Blagojevich (D) on Tuesday defended his pick of Roland Burris to replace President-elect Barack Obama in the Senate, and he urged Senate Democrats not to consider his personal troubles when weighing
The House re-elected Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and the Senate turned away an Illinois hopeful as Congressional Democrats kicked off the 111th Congress on Tuesday.
The National Republican Senatorial Committee continued to beef up its staff this week in preparation for what is expected to be yet another difficult cycle for Senate Republicans.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) should end this self-created fiasco promptly — today would be a good day, when they’re scheduled to meet with Burris
“We’re not going to do any hypothetical stuff here. … Where we are in the future, we’ll have to take a look at that,” Reid told Roll Call in an interview.
BidenÂ’s travel is allowable because the definition of a lame duck applies only to Senators who lost the general election or were not candidates for re-election and whose successors have already been
“I think we’re disappointed they are ramrodding these bills through the way they are,” said Randel Johnson, the chamber’s vice president in charge of labor, immigration and employee benefits.