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An Unhealthy Government Track Record 25 Nov 2009 08:37 GMT
... The U.S. Senate is now trying to speed-read the ... Here are more examples of why the Democrats’ assurance of fiscal restraint in the health ... administration claims that the $787 billion stimulus spending bill would “create or save” 3.5 million jobs over ...
Byrd Fighting to Keep Place on Appropriations Committee 25 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
... been in and out of hospital. Several Democratic sources have confirmed Senator Robert Byrd. D-W.Va., ... takes on the $100 billion supplemental war spending bill later this month. He has been ...
Palin inspires Florida mom to run for Congress 25 Nov 2009 14:37 GMT
... been married for eighteen years and have four children. When Congress passed the largest spending bill in our country’s history in February, 2009, Patricia responded. She organized the North Lake ...
U.S. not 'afraid' of terror trials 24 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... from Guantanamo Bay detention center to the United States, a shift in public opinion that he ... stance bolstered by Americans' faith in the U.S. justice system as opposed to what he ... transfers as part of the fiscal 2010 spending bill for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, which ...
GOP candidates talk issues at Geneva forum 24 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
... Four of the five Republican Party candidates who want to beat ... bill that has been approved by the U.S. House of Representatives (one candidate said the ... afford to pay back," he said. "The spending bills have failed because they don't offer the ...

Brewer Inks Bills Cutting Budget Shortfall 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... Brewer signed include $292.6 million of spending cuts, plus funding shifts and other changes to ... the bills. Votes Monday on the main spending bill were along party lines in the House and ... However, Republicans dropped that effort when a GOP senator who skipped Thursday's floor session -- ...
Arizona gov signs bills to eliminate $2B deficit 24 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
... signed Monday include $292.6 million of spending cuts, plus funding shifts and other changes to ... the bills. Votes Monday on the main spending bill were along party lines in the House and ... However, Republicans dropped that effort when a GOP senator who skipped Thursday's floor session - ...
Gov. signs bills to reduce Arizona's $2B deficit 24 Nov 2009 17:11 GMT
... Brewer signed include $292.6 million of spending cuts, plus funding shifts and other changes to ... the bills. Votes Monday on the main spending bill were along party lines in the House and ... However, Republicans dropped that effort when a GOP senator who skipped Thursday’s floor session — ...
Ariz. lawmakers, gov OK bills to cut one - fourth of $2B deficit; they'll meet again next week 24 Nov 2009 16:37 GMT
... signed Monday include $292.6 million of spending cuts, plus funding shifts and other changes to ... the bills. Votes Monday on the main spending bill were along party lines in the House and ... However, Republicans dropped that effort when a GOP senator who skipped Thursday's floor session — ...
Gov signs bills to reduce Arizona's $2B deficit 24 Nov 2009 01:31 GMT
... Brewer signed include $292.6 million of spending cuts, plus funding shifts and other changes to ... the bills. Votes Monday on the main spending bill were along party lines in the House and ... change of heart and voted with his GOP colleagues Monday. That gave Republicans the bare ...

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Legislative Pileup Looms in the Senate 24 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... Published: Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 5:18 a.m. Last ... Congress must also either finish seven more spending bills or pass another stop-gap measure to keep ... debates on the unemployment bill and other issues, Democrats refused to let them offer amendments ...
Ariz. gov signs bills reducing budget shortfall 24 Nov 2009 01:01 GMT
... of Economic Security. Votes on the main spending bill were along party lines in the ... in the Senate. One Republican senator joined Democrats in voting against it. Democrats joined Republicans in ...
Proposal to change over control of Rio Nuevo funds passes 24 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
... of Economic Security. Votes on the main spending bill were along party lines in the ... in the Senate. One Republican senator joined Democrats in voting against it. Democrats joined Republicans in ...
Mail: Health care vote could sink Nelson 24 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
... will vote yes now for the progressive Democratic leadership and then vote no later in ... John Kerry tried to vote for a spending bill and then vote against it. John ...
Senate: Let train riders check firearms in bags 24 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
... KANSAS CITY, Mo. —The U.S. Senate has voted to allow Amtrak passengers — ... which the Senate tucked into a transportation spending bill, was backed by all four senators from ...
Senator Murray Works to Increase VA Budget in 2010 Spending Bill 19 Nov 2009 19:14 GMT
... Works to Increase VA Budget in 2010 Spending Bill Published on Thu, Nov 19, 2009 by (WASHINGTON, ... 19, 2009 by (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) helped pass legislation ... Murray has been a leader in the United States Senate in fighting for women veterans, and ...
Mikulski Announces Senate Passage of Spending Bill that Puts Funds in Federal Checkbook to BRAC-Ready Maryland 20 Nov 2009 04:42 GMT
... Mikulski Announces Senate Passage of Spending Bill that Puts Funds in Federal Checkbook ... the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. to mitigate traffic hot-spots at the ...
US concrete industry groups urge multi-year highway-spending bill 19 Nov 2009 11:52 GMT
... asked Congress to enact a new, six-year highway-spending bill instead of extending for a second time the ... Portland Cement Association. The vast majority of U.S. roads are made out of asphalt, and production ...
Washington Chronicles: Tea Party activists take on the GOP 19 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
... votes for the Wall Street bailout and Bush-era spending increases. "I felt like the people ... "9-12 declaration" demanding limited government and religious values. Brady, who hosted Texas Tea Party protesters during their ... henhouse. Conaway, says Clowdus, "didn't see a spending bill he didn't like until we had a Democratic ...
Geithner: U.S. must not drop ball on financial fix 19 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
... another deep crisis will falter if the United States drops the ball on overhauling regulation of ... International Monetary Fund in an unrelated emergency spending bill earlier this year, and said such support must ... work more closely with Congress on such issues, saying he recognized there was now "a ...

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Cuba travel ban to be discussed in Washington 19 Nov 2009 14:14 GMT
... Cuba travel ban to be discussed in Washington Proponents of lifting the U.S. ban on travel to Cuba will make ... the past, but only tucked into larger spending bills. This time, a bill to repeal the ...
The $100 Million Vote: What Does It Take to Woo Skeptical Democrats? 19 Nov 2009 21:14 GMT
... , put together solely by Democrats, would cost $848 billion over 10 years ... R-Ky., has put it, "another thousand-page, trillion-dollar spending bill." If Democrats are ultimately able to ...
Cuba travel ban under discussion in Washington 19 Nov 2009 17:44 GMT
... U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen blasted efforts to open ... the past, but only tucked into larger spending bills. This time, a bill to repeal the ...
The $100 Million Vote: Harry Reid Woos Skeptical Democrats to Health Care 19 Nov 2009 20:31 GMT
... , put together solely by Democrats, would cost $848 billion over 10 years ... R-Ky., has put it, "another thousand-page, trillion-dollar spending bill." If Democrats are ultimately able to ...
Chamber wants 'war on coal' halted with health-reform vote (32 Comments) 23 Nov 2009 14:14 GMT
... I've stated all along the war should have been paid ... benefited EVERYONE, then so be it. Of course I thought Bill Clinton should have applied ... GWB head to make him sign the spending bills. He attempted to take one point off ...