Baucus, Grassley Offer Bipartisan Jobs Plan
That would preclude Baucus from agreeing to any effort by Reid to force through the bill without at least a modicum of floor debate, while prohibiting Grassley from participating in a filibuster of the
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Pelosi Makes Her Case: A Majority Is 51 Votes
“Is there never anything that can be done without 60 votes?” The shattering of the 60-vote Democratic Senate supermajority with the election of Sen.
Roberts: Providing Better Health Care for Federal Employees
“What’s good for the goose is good for the gander” is an old adage that should apply to pharmacy benefit managers, who are responsible for administering many prescription drug plans.
Members Mourn Loss of Murtha
House Administration Chairman Robert Brady (D-Pa.) said Pennsylvanians “should be saddened by the news that my good friend Jack Murtha died suddenly this afternoon.
Republicans Say Brennan Briefing Wasn’t Comprehensive
“This administration, and this administration alone, made the dangerous decision to read Abdulmutallab his Miranda rights and treat him as a common criminal, not a terrorist, and it did so without
Obama Proposes Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care
Both Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) noted in their statements that they have already tried to convince Republicans to compromise on health care without
Mazzucco: If Judge Edward M. Chen Isn’t Qualified, Who Is?
Judicial confirmations should be decided on the basis of the nominees’ fitness and fairness, not partisanship and political philosophy or unverified perceptions.
Big Business Pushing FTAs
“We can argue strongly that as Congress is looking to increase jobs without increasing the deficit, there aren’t very many ripe candidates out there in terms of legislative actions,” Wenk said.
Vitter: Congress Should Pass the No Cost Stimulus Act
And my bill does it all without costing the taxpayer an additional dime. It is called the No Cost Stimulus Act.
Costa: Long-Term Approach Is Necessary
Common sense tells us we should use all the energy tools in our energy toolbox to expand domestic oil, natural gas and coal production and reduce our dependencies on foreign sources, while transitioning
Cardin: U.S. Needs to Keep Pace Developing Energy Technology
The billion dollars a day we spend on foreign oil should be invested in American jobs producing clean energy here at home.
After 3 Years, Still No Permanent AOC
In the meantime, acting Architect Stephen Ayers has taken on all of the responsibilities without any of the authority that comes from confirmation. “He’s doing a fantastic job,” said Rep.
Obama Session With Senate Democrats Gives Vulnerables a Stage
reiterated many of the themes in last week’s State of the Union address, pressing Senators to continue trying to pass health care reform and telling them he wanted to pass many of his job creation proposals “without
For Republicans, Overconfidence Poses a Growing Problem
And Democratic incumbents are not without their own resources. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) had almost $1.6 million in the bank at the beginning of the year, while Rep.
Heard on the Hill: He’s Baaaack
May 2009 — It’s time to kiss and make up, as Obama visits Sin City and declares that everyone should have a piece of the “Las Vegas dream.”
Tempers Flare Over a Few Nominations
Reid employed the same strategy last October, when the Obama administration was without a surgeon general at the same time officials were dealing with the outbreak of a flu pandemic.
Budget Provokes Bipartisan Deficit Worries
“You don’t get $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction, more than any administration has proposed in more than a decade, without making lots of hard choices,” Orszag told the House Budget Committee.
Prosperity Caucus Stays Faithful to Its Conservative History
“You couldn’t swing a dead cat in a room without hitting at least three supply-siders. … I looked around looking for all these supply-siders in whom at the end of the day I could make common cause, and
Members Challenge OCE’s Investigations
“They’re asking whether they should even cooperate with the OCE … whether they ought to hunker down and wait for the inquiry to get kicked up to the [House ethics] committee,” said one individual
Mark Warner Meets Reality
“He in my mind is everything a Senator should be.— But Mark Warner said there have been times when he’s chafed at the constraints of the job.