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- Hoisting Babies in Health Debate 8 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... Bill Owens became the second of two new Democratic congressmen in the House of Representatives early ... planned by the Senate Finance Committee; military spending bills and Iran sanctions also will be ...
- Op-Ed by U.S. Senator Mark Pryor On Honoring Arkansas's Veterans 7 Nov 2009 03:35 GMT
... Op-Ed by U.S. Senator Mark Pryor On Honoring Arkansas's Veterans As ... for veterans this year. In the annual spending bill currently before the Senate, we have placed a ...
- Is Obamanomics Worth the Cost? 7 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... and boost the economy. Frankly, the largest spending bill in American history was nothing more than a ... than a gift of taxpayer money to Democrats for their pet projects and special interest groups. Touted for saving both jobs and country ...
- Congress takes up expansion of Troops to Teachers 7 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
... plenty of parallels between serving in the U.S. military and teaching. "You're not going to ... with Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain, Colorado Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet, Republican Rep. Tom Petri ... getting money included in the 1993 defense spending bill. In 2008 and 2009, Congress appropriated $14 ...
- The right to read the bill 7 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
... acute than in 2009. A pork-laden “stimulus” spending bill that was supposed to create jobs, ... what has become business as usual in Washington. The fact is no member of Congress ... a.m. the day of the vote, the Democrats tacked on an additional 300 pages to ...
- How to End Wars 7 Nov 2009 14:40 GMT
... Around the United States, peace groups are engaged in effective campaigns ... to see passed in another supplemental war spending bill in the next few months. This is money ... the war in Vietghanistan: of bombs and guns. Here's a way to . Here's a ...
- Phil Lewis: I-75 saga won't be over when the road is finished 7 Nov 2009 22:50 GMT
... Things can move slowly in Washington, D.C. — slower than it takes to ... on the investigation into who changed the spending bill after it was passed by Congress and signed ... scratching and eyebrow hiking. Road planners and U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV, R-Fort Myers, said they ...
- Funding the lakes agenda 7 Nov 2009 14:56 GMT
... money was included in a must-pass federal spending bill with money that has provisions to keep the ... bipartisan coalition of governmental, industry and nonprofit groups, which created an ambitious blueprint to set priorities and ... has what it was denied during the Bush administration. "This is a great day for ...
- Funding for rockets may save Utah jobs 7 Nov 2009 09:52 GMT
... delegation say. Legislation passed Thursday by the U.S. Senate provides an additional $1.4 billion in ... The Senate voted 71-28 for a massive spending bill that would restore money cut from manned space ... program for Utah and for the entire United States. As a member of the House NASA ...
- House Debate: Objections 7 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
... Bill Owens became the second of two new Democratic congressmen in the House of Representatives early ... planned by the Senate Finance Committee; military spending bills and Iran sanctions also will be ...
- The Lead Players, as House Debate Begins 7 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
... Bill Owens became the second of two new Democratic congressmen in the House of Representatives early ... planned by the Senate Finance Committee; military spending bills and Iran sanctions also will be ...
- House Jumps One Hurdle 7 Nov 2009 20:11 GMT
... Bill Owens became the second of two new Democratic congressmen in the House of Representatives early ... planned by the Senate Finance Committee; military spending bills and Iran sanctions also will be ...
- AP Enterprise: Earmarks fill Calif. water bond 7 Nov 2009 18:35 GMT
... An Associated Press review found dozens of projects that ... week. But a handful of Republicans and Democrats criticized the pork barrel projects, saying they ... not unusual when the Legislature is considering spending bills. In February, for example, Democratic state ...
- Equal rights not goal of hate-crime act 7 Nov 2009 09:36 GMT
... Equal rights not goal of hate-crime act State Sen. Shirley ... letter, Oct. 29). Smith should read our U.S. Constitution (a novel idea for a liberal), which ...
- Bridge to be constructed over railroad tracks by 2013 7 Nov 2009 20:10 GMT
... government. The federal government is expected to pay about $9.6 million through a transportation spending bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. John Dingell (D-15th District). The city has committed $4 million to the project, and Canadian ...
- Omnibus For Combining Unresolved Spending Bills Likely, Sen. Durbin Says 5 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
... (Sanchez, , 11/4). The FY 2010 Labor-HHS-Education spending bill ( ) and the Financial Services ... funding for the district ( , 11/3). Democrats "still hope to finish some of the bills ...
- Senate approves Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill, appoints conferees 6 Nov 2009 15:25 GMT
... 2009 and $311 million above President Obama's request; $14.04 billion for the Commerce Department, an ... co-planning the Sept. 11 attacks, to the United States to be tried in federal court. Such ... violation of this rule. Senate approves Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill, appoints conferees ...
- Texas' two GOP senators break ranks on spending bill 6 Nov 2009 21:31 GMT
... Texas governor, voted in favor of the spending bill last night and won a seat on the ... John Cornyn, R-San Antonio, chairman of the GOP campaign committee working to win control of ... to fully fund NASA at the president's request is an encouraging step, but make no ...
- Texas' GOP senators divide on NASA spending bill 6 Nov 2009 22:51 GMT
... Texas governor, voted in favor of the spending bill last night and won a seat on the ... John Cornyn, R-San Antonio, chairman of the GOP campaign committee working to win control of ... to fully fund NASA at the president's request is an encouraging step, but make no ...
- America's Trees and Forests Get Boost in Interior Spending Bill 3 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
... Trees and Forests Get Boost in Interior Spending Bill State Foresters Support Increased Federal Funding for Critical ... the Department of the Interior and the U.S. Forest Service budgets includes a 16% increase for ...
- Spending bill includes Great Lakes cleanup 2 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
... U.S. Rep. Steven C. LaTourette announced that the Fiscal Year ... the Fiscal Year 2010 Interior and Environment spending bill contains $475 million for the Great Lakes Restoration ...
- Detainees look to high court to cut GITMO transfers to U.S. 3 Nov 2009 12:50 GMT
... high court to cut GITMO transfers to U.S. In an upcoming Supreme Court case, lawyers ... is seeking to block detainees’ release through spending bill provisions. The bills include language banning the ... Obey (D-Wis.) argued against attaching riders to spending bills that create new policies. Last summer, Obey ...
- Senate to block U.S. trials for Gitmo detainees 5 Nov 2009 18:32 GMT
... Senate to block U.S. trials for Gitmo detainees The administration is ... today on the Commerce, Justice, and Science spending bill, and there will definitely be a vote ... office. A whole host of last year's spending bills included language restricting the transfer of detainees, ...
- Senate to vote on blocking U.S. trials for Gitmo detainees 6 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
... Senate to vote on blocking U.S. trials for Gitmo detainees The administration is ... today on the Commerce, Justice, and Science spending bill, and there will definitely be a vote ... office. A whole host of last year's spending bills included language restricting the transfer of detainees, ...
- U.S. trials OK'd for 9/11 suspects 6 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
... the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to the United States to be tried in civilian courts. Republicans ... get faster trials and will enhance the U.S. reputation around the world. They blocked Republicans ... fight came as the Senate debated a spending bill to fund the Justice and Commerce departments and ...
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