Bordallo: ‘Balance’ Is Key to Defense Deal
Even on issues that both parties support, or oppose in the case of sequestration, reaching agreement does not come without roadblocks.
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Burglaries Raise Questions About House Security
response to criticism that a public notice didn’t get out sooner, House Sergeant-at-Arms Paul Irving told Roll Call that his staff wanted to be sensitive to the need to let people know about the thefts without
Sensenbrenner: Motorcycle-Only Checkpoints Are Misguided Policy
Motorcycle safety should be a priority, but the government’s efforts should focus on policies that can make our roads safer and stop crashes before they happen.
Boehner’s Debt Limit Demand Faces Skepticism
The fact that Boehner said he would not consider a debt limit increase without equal or greater spending cuts or reforms is hardly unexpected.
Grayer: Mandatory Minimums in VAWA Reauthorization Are Counterproductive
They undermine the goals of the VAWA and should be eliminated before a final bill is sent to the president.
Senate Reauthorizes Export-Import Bank
“The corporations that largely benefit from the Ex-Im Bank should have no trouble marshaling their resources to compete in today’s economy.
Once More Unto the Budget Breach
“We shouldn’t dread the debt limit; we should welcome it,” Boehner said.
Stark and Cassidy: Dyslexia Is Bipartisan Issue With Solutions
This is not, and should not be, a Democratic or Republican issue.
Research Cuts Are Akin to Eating Seed Corn
I can’t end without mentioning the Senate, which decided stupidity should not be limited to the House.
Senate Filibuster Is in No Real Danger
“The House passed this bill without amendment,” Reid said, adding that the overwhelming House vote on the measure, 330-93, should be enough for Senate Republicans to accept it without amendments.
Young: Why Spend Money on an Unneeded Facility?
And even if the two warheads do need new pits, the existing plutonium facility at Los Alamos could expand production without building the replacement nuclear facility.
Darrell Issa Keeps Pursuing Contempt
I don’t think they’re opposed to going ahead with the contempt citation; it’s just that if we can get the Justice Department to move without having to move it, they would probably prefer that,” said Rep
Senate Democrats Leap Into the Debate Over Gay Rights
The move would allow married binational gay and lesbian couples to remain together in the United States without forcing the foreign spouse to run afoul of immigration law.
Between the Lines: Seriously, What’s the Matter With Kansas?
Kansas lawmakers are hours away from their deadline without a new Congressional map in sight, virtually assuring a court will take over the process for the first time in history.
Dodd: Protect Intellectual Property Rights, Ingenuity
The report, which found among other things that online sales of pirated discs is on track to surpass the volume of pirated items sold by street vendors, should convince lawmakers in Washington, D.C., that
Hispanic Caucus Questions GOP Budget Bill
“Whether at the federal or the state level, Republicans have made it very clear how they perceive Latinos and what they think the policy should be toward them, whether it’s this extremely harsh and unfair
‘Unusual Day’ Begets Legislative Victories
“But there’s a lot of other things we can do to help grow this economy without having to spend money.” He said the idea that the two don’t work well together is overblown.
Gay Marriage Debate Evolves
“I just concluded that for me, personally, it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples should be able to get married,” he said.
Senate Democrats Avoid Gay Issues, Too
Without the administration taking a clear stand on the issue, Senate Democrats would only complicate the president’s current dilemma.
New Obama Jobs Plan Gets Same GOP Rebukes
As he announced the initiative in Albany, N.Y., Obama said he can only do so much without Congress.