Iraq Bill Has Windfall for N.Y.
originally considered overly cautious, once it became obvious electronic voting machines posed new problems, state officials began searching for new ways to have their cake and eat it, too: keep the money, without
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originally considered overly cautious, once it became obvious electronic voting machines posed new problems, state officials began searching for new ways to have their cake and eat it, too: keep the money, without
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Republicans said it was about time Democrats brought a bill to the floor that funded the troops without “timetables for surrender.”
The decision by Democratic leaders to cave in to President Bush’s demands for an Iraq funding bill without timetables for withdrawal or even meaningful troop readiness standards has angered some of the
“If the District is to be accorded Congressional representation without statehood, it must be accomplished through a process that is consistent with our constitutional scheme, such as amendment,”
Congressional Democrats from Florida say they had no control over the date change and should not be penalized for it.
Goodling denies any involvement in putting together lists of who should be fired leads to only one conclusion — that it was someone in the White House,” Schumer commented.
Iraq remains on center stage as well, but on that front, Republicans are largely unified behind a message of funding the troops fully without set timelines for withdrawal, even as they attempt to
Members also expressed concern that personnel reforms at the agency were undertaken without sufficient feedback from GAO employees, hurt black workers and potentially broke the law.
EPACT “embodies solutions” that Congress should accelerate and not allow to “languish,” said Bruce Josten, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s executive vice president of government affairs.
On a mostly party-line vote, 219-189, Democrats opted to table a privileged resolution authored by Rogers — killing the motion without debate — that accused Murtha of breaking House rules by threatening
Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott (R-Miss.) said Bush’s current political standing aside, the White House is doing what it must in a new environment that has left Republicans without control of the
Congressman had to do without all week, since the rules of the challenge prohibited him from partaking of any free food, including the gratis coffee available in most offices.
Last year’s National Defense Authorization Act expressed the opinion by Congress that the Navy should maintain no less than 48 operational attack submarines.
Unfortunately, I feel that this is shortsighted and should be rectified.
Isakson said that all sides “had our bottom lines” and ultimately Senators were able to put aside their differences “without trying to game the process.”
“My colleagues should know there are seven Democrats here,” Specter said, looking into the closed-circuit Senate cameras. “It would be appropriate to have a little balance here.”
Ernest Istook (R-Okla.), a cardinal, removed without warning the earmarks of 21 lawmakers included in the omnibus spending bill because he disapproved of their support for AMTRAK funding increases above
On the surface not much, except that they remind us of what is not expected to be included in the House ethics bill but we believe should be — a federal ban on lawmakers putting their spouses on their
That resolution expressed the sense of the Senate that Congress and the president should take no actions to undermine the safety of U.S. troops or do anything to impact their ability to complete their