Debate Comes at a Critical Time
We face many challenges in determining what the shape of our system should be and how best to finance it. The current surface transportation authorization expires at the end of September.
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Long-Term, Short-Term Challenges Are Ahead
But as I urged at a Feb. 11 Subcommittee on Aviation hearing, I believe we should take time to give administration officials an opportunity for input.
Lofgren to Give Back All PMA Donations
I do so without making any comment to the veracity of the allegations against PMA Group. Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) suggested last week the ethics committee should take under consideration
Partisanship Flourishes In Wake of House Vote
. McCarthy said Obama allowed the House to craft and announce the package, and he said that in the future the president should come out with his own legislation first after working with both parties
GOP Puts Away Knives in Culture Wars, for Now
. In the Senate, Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) denounced the executive order as well: Taxpayers should never be forced to pay for the destruction of innocent human life, here at home or overseas.
Heard on the Hill: Token Smokin’
The extra hour of available exercise time should relieve some of the pressure on House staff, allow them to do their work and still get in a good workout. Kudos to staffers who are choosing to
Democrats Quick to Politicize Health Care in Stimulus
These decisions should be made by patients and doctors, not by government bureaucrats.
New Beehive Buzz
Washingtonians whose license plates still carry the Taxation Without Representation slogan arent the only ones with a major stake in the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act, which is starting
Stimulus Totters Home
They were tackling this bill without a Cabinet … and that led them to rely too much on the committees and the committees wanted to pork it up, said the senior Senate Democratic aide.
Standing Firm Against the Stimulus
Following the Senates 61-37 vote, Bruce Josten, the chambers executive vice president for governmental affairs, said that while this legislation is not perfect and should be improved in conference
Road Map: Three GOP Senators Key to Reid’s Stimulus Success
Nor can he pass a looming House-Senate conference report without them, given the 60-vote threshold he must overcome to beat back a GOP-led filibuster.
Obama Says He’s an ‘Eternal Optimist’ on Bipartisanship
. Seeking to justify his own increasingly partisan rhetoric on the stimulus and his decision to move ahead without much GOP support, Obama argued that with the economy spiraling downward his priority
Boehner, Cantor Face First Dust-Up
Our focus is where it should be: on helping the American people, not wasting time on inside-the-Beltway gossip. Cantor spokesman Brad Dayspring said, We do not comment on private conversations
Who Will Face Bennet?
Romanoff could not be reached for comment Monday, but multiple Colorado sources said there has been increasing chatter in political circles that Bennet will not make it through the 2010 primary without
Debate Shows Limits of Power
Theres no way we should be able to oppose this. Another aspect of Senate life that appears set to remain if the fight over Obamas stimulus bill is any guide is the partisan conflict over
U.S. Economy Needs Steady Rehab, Not ER Treatment
There will be talk about the need to restrain outlays as soon as the economy is recovering, but few will seriously insist that should start immediately.
Statehood Advocates Decry Voting Act
Michael Brown wondered how the citys catchy motto, Taxation Without Representation, would energize Americans if the District got a full-fledged Representative.
Heard on the Hill: More HGTV, Less C-SPAN
The grant money, which is being provided by the Wal-Mart Foundation, will educate taxpayers who might not know about the credit without outside tax advice.
War Over Wars Looms Large
Obama gets the stimulus package battle behind him, he will have to navigate what could be an even thornier issue for his party: how to push through a major bill funding the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan without
Economic Stimulus Solutions Include Tax-Deductible Down Payments, Flex-Fuel Laws and Trips to Mars
Finally, and critically, the mortgage-backed securities now held by the banks would be made good, and they could balance their books without a trillion-dollar raid on the Treasury.