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Obama Creates Fiscal Commission, Taxpayer Advocates Advance Alternatives
(20 Mar 2010 03:42)
... one that had been proposed in the Senate but rejected. Groups including the AFL-CIO and ... Base Realignment and Closure Commission,” said U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS). He is sponsoring S.1282, ... could come from California, where former State Senator and now Congressman Tom McClintock (R) sponsored ...
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Heffington enters race for gov.
(20 Mar 2010 23:34)
... the Kansas Republican Party. She is girding for the GOP primary challenge of U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback, a Topeka Republican who appears to be the party's front-runner for the governor. The ...
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The good, the bad and the ugly of earmarks
(20 Mar 2010 18:41)
... the Appropriations Committees in the House and Senate are in the best position to secure ... Todd Tihart, in their race to succeed Senator Sam Brownback, have criticized each other over the use ...
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Senate approves modest earmark cut
(17 Mar 2010 08:40)
... steps to rein in pork-barrel spending, the Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to rescind old transportation ... ban all earmarks through 2011. Voting 87-11, senators approved giving back money for transportation earmarks ... if Democrats aren't willing to follow suit. Sen. Jim DeMint, who proposed the failed two-year ...
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Sen. Brownback to Obama: Stop Condemning Israel
(15 Mar 2010 20:24)
... Sen. Brownback to Obama: Stop Condemning Israel (IsraelNN.com) ... Brownback to Obama: Stop Condemning Israel (IsraelNN.com) Senator Sam Brownback (R-KA) lambasted the Obama administration for its ...
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US Senate bill to punish China over currency
(16 Mar 2010 19:06)
... it -- plain and simple," said Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer as he unveiled the legislation ... crisis dogging the United States. Republican Senator Sam Brownback said he expected a "huge vote," both ... in the House of Representatives and the Senate, on the legislation. This will enable President ...
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Sen. Brown on Chinese Currency Manipulation
(17 Mar 2010 13:12)
... Brown Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators to Announce New Legislation to Combat March ... (D-NY), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), ... (D-VA), and Arlen Specter (D-PA). Last week, Sen. Brown wrote to Treasury Sec. Timothy Geithner ...
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16 U.S. senators to take on federal flood maps
(19 Mar 2010 20:43)
... U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has gathered 15 other senators, mostly from Mississippi River states, to look ... by Durbin, a Springfield Democrat and the Senate's assistant majority leader. The issues senators want ...
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16 senators press FEMA for answers on flood maps
(18 Mar 2010 21:50)
... 16 senators press FEMA for answers on flood maps U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said today a bipartisan ... D-Iowa; Christopher Bond, R-Mo.; Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif.; Sam Brownback, R-Kan.; Charles Grassley, R-Iowa; Mary Landrieu, D-La.; ...
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U.S. Senate bill would penalize China over yuan
(17 Mar 2010 01:31)
... A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate merges previous legislative efforts to press China ... in, that's not fair. That's cheating," Democratic Senator Debbie Stabenow, a co-sponsor of the legislation, ... we're going to force them," Republican Senator Sam Brownback added. The bill, a rare show of ...
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US Senate bill introduced to punish China on yuan
(17 Mar 2010 04:10)
... US Senate bill introduced to punish China on yuan ... province. Facing election-year pressure over unemployment, US senators have introduced legislation that would impose tough ... crisis dogging the United States. Republican Senator Sam Brownback said he expected a "huge vote," both ...
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Sen. Stabenow on Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act
(17 Mar 2010 13:36)
... Sen. Stabenow, Colleagues Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Stop ... March 16, 2010 -- WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today announced bipartisan legislation ... Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), ...
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Senate Passes Historic Bill to End Kony's Insurgency
(15 Mar 2010 14:13)
... "hold-out" conducted by dozens of activists outside Senator Tom Coburn's (R-OK) Oklahoma City office, Senator ... this significant victory and thank the bill's Senate champions for their hard work to get ... introduced by Senators Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Sam Brownback (R-KS) and has more bipartisan cosponsors than ...
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Senators Call for Strong US Action on China Currency
(16 Mar 2010 23:06)
... she said. Stabenow is one of five senators pushing a piece of legislation that would ... of the most liberal members of the Senate to the most conservative. "This is an ... is an unusual time," said Kansas Republican Sam Brownback, who says this is one issue on ...
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Senate Bill Threatens Penalties on China Over Currency
(16 Mar 2010 15:32)
... Senate Bill Threatens Penalties on China Over Currency ... the U.S. Senate Tuesday, congressional aides said. Senators Charles Schumer, a member of the Democratic ... and Sherrod Brown, both Democrats, and Senator Sam Brownback, a Republican. Further details of the proposed ...
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