Pelosi: No Recess Without Deal on Jobless Benefits
But she noted that she thinks the Presidents Day recess should be canceled if the payroll tax conference committee cannot come to an agreement on unemployment insurance by the end of this week.
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Obama Presses Congress on Payroll Tax Cut
Congress needs to extend that tax cut along with vital insurance lifelines … without drama and without delay,” Obama said.
Parties Near Deal on Payroll Tax Cut Extension
Tom Price said before the meeting that he thought any deal to extend the payroll tax holiday without paying for it would lose significant Republican support — even, potentially, his.
Group Paints Grim Picture of Defense Cut Effects
And should sequestration of the defense budget go into effect, D.C. defense businesses could lose more than $332 million, according to the group’s findings.
Grant: End Freddie Mac Policies Against the Private Market
Freddie Mac’s policies have denied distressed homeowners the right to vacate their homes without a foreclosure. And its investment vehicle has found a way to profit from the misfortune of others.
Paper Chase: Members Focus on Preservation
The sheer volume of paper has sparked a debate on whether a greater share of personal papers should be digitized.
Speaker Refashions Transit Bill
“Republicans pledged to pass bills in a more transparent manner and reverse the era of quickly moving massive bills across the floor without proper examination.
House GOP Will Offer Straight Extension of Payroll Tax Cut
The offer is a major concession from GOP Members, who have held that Congress should pay for an extension of the $100 billion tax cut through the end of 2012.
Kentucky: New Lines Strengthen Ben Chandler
“It’s good news the General Assembly reached an agreement on congressional redistricting without the involvement of the courts,” Chandler said in a statement.
End of Earmark Ban Is Unlikely
Even without an amendment, what Senate GOP leaders decide could be dictated by the House GOP position and the posture of the next president.
McConnell, Boehner Turn Up Rhetoric at CPAC
enemies,” McConnell charged, adding that Obama “is telling the men and women who run religious schools, hospitals and charities in this country that they now face a choice that no one in the United States should
Blumenauer: For Highway Bill, the Old Way Is Better Way
Advanced without hearings, this reckless proposal hit the relevant committees for action this week, literally a couple of hours after its release.
Alexander Spreads His Wings Post-Leadership
Long viewed as the most independent-minded Republican in leadership, Alexander can now take their calls and negotiate without looking over his shoulder. And he has.
New Chapter in Culture Wars
“Attacks on women’s rights never come without being disguised as something else,” Sen. Patty Murray (Wash.) said at a hastily called press conference with Sens.
Obama Gives In to Pragmatism
But that doesn’t mean he should let the Republicans take advantage of them without a response. “In the meantime, you’ve got to fight,” Kerry said.
Silly Season Begins Early for 2012 Budget Gimmicks
Paul Broun (R-Ga.) introduced H.R. 3883, titled the Budget or Bust Act, but what more properly should be referred to as the “Let’s Forget What Didn’t Work Before Act.”
McCollum and Alexander: Proposed Bridge Is Monument to Waste
The Senate recently passed S. 1134 without debate. This legislation grants approval for construction of a $700 million bridge across the St. Croix River between Minnesota and Wisconsin.
House Ethics Panel Continues Investigation of Buchanan Disclosures
Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) failed to report positions and income from outside organizations on his annual financial disclosure reports, it will do so without forming a formal investigative subcommittee.
GOP Spoiling for Budget Fight
“They should be presenting something. They can pass a budget with 51 votes; they have 53. There is no reason this body should not pass a budget so the American people can see what the game plan is.”
Dorgan: FCC Should Modify Rule Unfair to Rural America
Those family farmers and people who live there are not going to accept it without a fight. This isn’t some inconsequential disagreement.