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
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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
YouÂ’re 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 administrationÂ’s $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. “We’re doing well. … It’s 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 there’s still some modifications that some of the Members want to see in that regard — we’re 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 chamberÂ’s voting schedule wonÂ’t be a stumbling block.
Deal Not Yet Sealed; Schedule Uncertain
Emerging from the session, spokesmen for Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said lawmakers and the administration are continuing to work toward an agreement
Campus Notebook: Texas Gunslinger
“We’re not giving up,” NRA spokesman Andrew Arulanandam said.
Escape Plan Still Unclear
Beyond that, the SenateÂ’s schedule is murky at best.
Hutchison Won’t Seek to Retain Policy Chairwoman Post
Texas), who has been open about her desire to run for governor of the Lone Star State in 2010, informed her colleagues Thursday that she would not seek to retain her position as policy chairwoman of the Senate
Hutchison Not Running Again for Party Position
An earlier-than-expected race for three posts in the Senate GOP leadership lineup kicked off in earnest Thursday after Sen.