Fourteen Senators Sign Off on Compromise
neutralized and the Senators have signed a document pledging to not support the rule change on filibusters as long as all signatories act in “good faith,” leaving Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) without
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Deal Averts Showdown
neutralized and the Senators have signed a document pledging to not support the rule change on filibusters as long as all signatories act in “good faith,” leaving Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) without
Ten Days of Sorrow in Congress
March 1, 1954 While Roll Call has only been in operation since 1955, no listing of the most tragic days would be complete without including two terrible events in 1954.
Senate ‘Bulls’ May Hold Key
After one centrist meeting, he explained that he believes filibusters on judicial nominees are an option that should be left open. “We should have that option in very extreme case,” he said.
Improve the D.C. FAIR Act, Then Pass It
Together with the No Taxation Without Representation Act (S.195, H.R. 398), sponsored by Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-Conn.) and Del.
PBS, NPR Deserve Federal Funding, But Need Balance
So should taxpayers, through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, continue to shell out $300 million a year to subsidize the Public Broadcasting System and its local affiliates?
Judge Criticizes Members
some quarters on some occasions where judges are making political decisions yet are unaccountable to the public, that it builds and builds to the point where some people engage in violence, certainly without
In Washington State, Rossi Reiterates Lack of Interest in a Senate Bid
When asked what his next political move would be, should he lose the court battle, Rossi replied: “I don’t know if there would be anything.”
.: Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It
Just 13 percent said we should give up our membership, virtually unchanged from 1951, when 11 percent gave that response. Congress’ Ratings.
The ‘Nuclear Option’ as A Return to Tradition? Hogwash.
He adds that, since President Bill Clinton’s judicial nominees only required 51 votes, “why should George W. Bush’s be treated differently?” Where to begin? Let’s deal quickly with Fortas.
Walker Predicts Higher Cost, Delays for CVC
The Architect’s office also awarded a contract earlier this month to complete exhibition space in the visitor center, but Hantman said that area should be finished along with the main section.
Critics Target Drilling Provision
“Our majority should be about limiting entitlement programs and never creating a new one. And this runs against that sentiment,” the Member said.
Good-Time Charlie Rides Again
So when the House Appropriations Committee scheduled an event in his honor, one should have expected the good times to roll.
Election Reform Isn’t a High Priority Now, But It Should Be
Unfortunately, things are moving in exactly the wrong direction, and they won’t get better without stronger leadership from Congress, state legislatures and the press.
Potheads vs. Narcs
Ney added: “America’s troops are in enough danger without self-righteous, yellow journalists like Michael Isikoff defaming them for a cheap headline.”
Democrats Can’t Just Criticize on Social Security
[IMGCAP(1)] Clinton told ABC’s “Good Morning America” — in an exchange curiously not broadcast — “I think Democrats should say what they are for on Social Security in the next couple weeks. … Democrats
Preserving Senate History
The president decided that this historic desk should return with him to the White House.
Feet First
Capitol Hill’s version of “Cinderella” played out much like the real fairy tale, except without the fairy godmother.
First the BRAC List, Then the Recriminations
“Santorum not only voted to allow the base closures to move forward but made negative comments about Willow Grove that gave political cover to people deciding whether it should be shut down.”
Ex-Members May Lose Floor Passes
“I just think it needs to be made clear that if [former Members] are lobbying, they should not do so on the floor,” Mica said.