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- A Life and Death Issue 8 Aug 2008 15:31 GMT
... or she is in your district during Congress's August recess. Bill Piper Director of National ... the United States at the end of 2004, about 30 percent of cases are related ... and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies spending bill prohibits states from spending their share of ...
- State Legislators Work On Bills, Not Budget 8 Aug 2008 14:55 GMT
... A day after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger threatened not to sign ... from San Francisco to Southern California. The Senate approved AB3034 27-10 and the Assembly is ... increase in the state sales tax, which Republicans immediately blasted as an idea they will ...
- McCain: DHL politics 8 Aug 2008 14:38 GMT
... Of course there's always a chance the Republicans were right eight years ago and he ... backed in 2003 as chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee -- the sale of Airborne ... fought back proposed amendments in a defense spending bill that would have barred a foreign-owned ...
- Legislators work on bills but not budget 8 Aug 2008 14:37 GMT
... A day after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger threatened not to sign ... from San Francisco to Southern California. The Senate approved AB3034 27-10 and the Assembly is ... increase in the state sales tax, which Republicans immediately blasted as an idea they will ...
- McCain, Obama Both Stretch the Truth 8 Aug 2008 14:35 GMT
... to nowhere was about $200 million, which Congress eliminated amidst an anti-earmark furor provoked by ... his political persona. And during a January Republican presidential debate in Manchester, N.H., he asserted ... put an earmark in the 2008 omnibus spending bill. McCain's campaign asserts these projects didn't meet ...
- Goodrich spent more than $518,000 lobbying in 2Q 8 Aug 2008 13:56 GMT
... numerous weapon systems included in the defense spending bill, as well as funding for the Homeland ... the report filed July 21 with the Senate clerk's office. Besides Congress, Goodrich lobbied the Defense Department, as well ...
- Goodrich spent over $518,000 lobbying government in second quarter on defense, other spending 8 Aug 2008 13:53 GMT
... numerous weapon systems included in the defense spending bill, as well as funding for the ... the report filed July 21 with the Senate clerk's office. ...
- McCain, Obama claims stretch the truth 8 Aug 2008 11:52 GMT
... to nowhere was about $200 million, which Congress eliminated amidst an anti-earmark furor provoked by ... his political persona. And during a January Republican presidential debate in Manchester, N.H., he asserted ... put an earmark in the 2008 omnibus spending bill. McCain’s campaign asserts these projects didn’t meet ...
- Governor deserves praise for forcing legislators' hand 8 Aug 2008 10:11 GMT
... Of all the fictional challenges Arnold Schwarzenegger met, and conquered, in ... answer. The problem starts at the top. Congress has rarely approved a budget bill before the start of the fiscal year ...
- Election mailbox for Aug. 8 8 Aug 2008 07:41 GMT
... That's why he did not support Colorado's spending bill of $18 billion. Vaad believes that ... Conway for Weld County commissioner in the Republican primary. ...
- Calif. lawmakers point fingers over budget impasse 8 Aug 2008 05:50 GMT
... Calif. lawmakers point fingers over budget impasse California lawmakers ... knew we had their support." Passing a budget bill in the Assembly and Senate requires a two-thirds majority vote, meaning some ...
- DHL deal gone sour haunts McCain in Ohio 8 Aug 2008 05:36 GMT
... helped Deutsche Post overcome objections in the Senate when the German company was negotiating the purchase, ... fought back proposed amendments in a defense spending bill that would have barred a foreign-owned ... releases, conference calls and local street protests, Democrats and union groups have blamed McCain and ...
- Republican leader: Democrats stalling on budget 8 Aug 2008 02:10 GMT
... SACRAMENTO — Assembly Minority Leader Mike Villines on Thursday ... Republicans challenged Democrats to put up their budget bill for a vote. Democrats refused, saying ... her, he refused. Though she called the GOP outburst a "step back," Bass said her ...
- State lawmakers play blame game over budget impasse 8 Aug 2008 00:17 GMT
... SACRAMENTO - California lawmakers frustrated over the state budget impasse ... knew we had their support." Passing a budget bill in the Assembly and Senate requires a two-thirds majority vote, meaning some ...
- Veterans groups seek dedicated funding for healthcare 7 Aug 2008 18:57 GMT
... groups called Stand Up For Veterans wants Congress to give the Veterans Administration a more ... where organizers like Mr. Dickinson hope the Republican presidential hopeful will signal his support. Sen. ... squabbling can delay passage of the pertinent spending bill, resulting in curtailed coverage for anything from ...
- VA can't be sued by taxpayers for using religion in vets' care 7 Aug 2008 15:31 GMT
... was not allowed to sue over President Bush's faith-based initiative. the high court ruled 5-4 ... expenditures are explicitly authorized in a congressional spending bill, the Supreme Court ruled. Congress never authorized spending on the chaplain services, pastoral ...
- Wilmington DHL job losses to be big issues as McCain campaigns today in Ohio 7 Aug 2008 13:19 GMT
... who helped Deutsche Post overcome objections in Congress in 2003, when the company was acquiring ... And McCain, then the chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, fought back proposed legislative language ... back proposed legislative language in a defense spending bill that would have made the deal less ...
- Lawmakers go on binge 7 Aug 2008 12:53 GMT
... in spending cut by Patrick, and the Senate eagerly agreed. Patrick lost his bid to ... was attached to a $3 billion capital spending bill covering "general government" needs and, like a ... before midnight, the Senate sent Patrick a mini-budget bill that pays bills leftover from fiscal 2008 ...
- Appeals court says taxpayers cannot sue over use of religion to care for nation's veterans 7 Aug 2008 10:28 GMT
... was not allowed to sue over President Bush's faith-based initiative. In that case, the court ... expenditures are explicitly authorized in a congressional spending bill, the court ruled. Congress never authorized spending on the chaplain services, pastoral ...
- Court rejects suit opposing religion in vets care 7 Aug 2008 09:54 GMT
... was not allowed to sue over President Bush's faith-based initiative. In that case, the court ... expenditures are explicitly authorized in a congressional spending bill, the court ruled. Congress never authorized spending on the chaplain services, pastoral ...
- Appeals court says taxpayers cannot sue over use of religion to care for nation's veterans 7 Aug 2008 09:19 GMT
... was not allowed to sue over President Bush's faith-based initiative. In that case, the court ... expenditures are explicitly authorized in a congressional spending bill, the court ruled. Congress never authorized spending on the chaplain services, pastoral ...
- Court rejects suit opposing religion in vets care 7 Aug 2008 09:10 GMT
... was not allowed to sue over President Bush's faith-based initiative. In that case, the court ... expenditures are explicitly authorized in a congressional spending bill, the court ruled. Congress never authorized spending on the chaplain services, pastoral ...
- Madison / Court rejects challenge over VA programs 7 Aug 2008 05:30 GMT
... was not allowed to sue over President Bush's faith-based initiative. In that case, the court ... expenditures are explicitly authorized in a congressional spending bill, the court ruled. Congress never authorized spending on the chaplain services, pastoral ...
- Bishop Secures House Funding for New Fire Station at Hill AFB 7 Aug 2008 04:28 GMT
... Services Committee, also announced that the House spending bill includes funding for other military construction ... Appropriations Bill now heads to the U.S. Senate for consideration, but it is unclear at ...
- Alaska House OKs money to give residents energy rebate 6 Aug 2008 23:30 GMT
... late Tuesday passed a nearly $1 billion spending bill that includes funding for a potential ... pipeline. The bill now moves to the Senate, which must act on it before the ...
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