Transcript of Daschle Interview
When you look at all the things that were left undone, in part, and you look at some of the things that were done that should have been left undone, it creates less than a pretty picture.
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When you look at all the things that were left undone, in part, and you look at some of the things that were done that should have been left undone, it creates less than a pretty picture.
Without Social Security, almost one out of two seniors would live in poverty. That is why we must address Social Security’s financial challenges and ensure its promises are kept.
“I think a lot of the decisions, if he made them completely independently and without regard for whatever pressure he was feeling, my sense is that there are occasions when those decisions might
“Plaintiff’s counsel has repeatedly failed to communicate with defense counsel and the mediator and now, once again, has failed to appear for a status conference without giving notice to the Court
“We feel that the issues in the lawsuit should be dealt with in the formal process,” Gebhardt said Tuesday.
basic showing of cause to warrant such an inquiry,” One GOP panel member warned of a potential “fishing expedition” and some have privately raised concerns over Hatch’s decision to allow the probe without
McCain (R-Ariz.) has a black daughter (she was adopted from Bangladesh) get to work on Democratic candidates who favor civil unions, i.e. statutes that give gay couples the legal protections of marriage without
The Federal Election Commission adopted new rules last week allowing Members of Congress to be as deeply involved with their leadership PACs as they wish — without worrying that the committees will be
“And without pointing any fingers, it was our legal people [who were at fault].”
This new, sad chapter presents an opportunity leaders in the White House and Senate should not squander.
John Larson (D-Conn.), nonetheless opposed the bill on grounds that any measure expediting special elections should move in tandem with amendment language, in part to prevent the issue from fading before
While a Hermach candidacy should hardly make Wyden nervous, by gaining any traction Hermach could prompt Republicans to re-examine the state of play in the Senate race — in a state President Bush
“I could not do my job without that office. I could not function as a well-educated legally compliant [office manager] without that office. She’s our lawyer.”
And obviously I don’t believe those major policy issues should be part of appropriations bills,” McCain said Tuesday.
More precisely, virtually no one believes a nominee should have to wait more than six months for a vote — and a year-long wait is simply unconscionable.”
“Little girls can and should have big dreams and should not be deterred in pursuing them,” Pyatt said.
Richard Gephardt (Mo.) has asked the Federal Election Commission to weigh in on whether a candidate may agree to participate in the system and later “opt out” without facing penalties.
That means a determined minority of 40 can hold up legislation (or nominations) indefinitely without ever stepping foot onto the Senate floor.
Others, like Mattioli himself, believe the focus should not narrow on such incidents.
members of the House Ways and Means Committee, was granted another review under a little-known and seldomly used procedure that allowed him to make his case behind closed doors with senior IRS officials without