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California Physicians Applaud The U.S. House Of Representatives Vote To Protect Seniors' Access To Care 22 Nov 2009 09:39 GMT
... The California Medical Association praised the U.S. House of Representatives today for passing HR 3961, legislation that ... can expand upon it. CMA thanks California's Congressional leaders for making the passage of HR ... including Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D - S.F.), Rep. Henry Waxman (D - L.A.) and Rep. Pete Stark ...
Congressman Pascrell Sees FIRE Grant And SAFER Programs Through To Being Reauthorized For The Next Five Years In U.S. House Of Representatives 19 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... Two federal programs originally sponsored by U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) that have become vital to ... United States were approved by the U.S. House of Representatives through the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act of ... debate of H.R. 3791 many Members of Congress praised Pascrell for his role in authoring ...
House of Representatives offers proclamation in support of Transgender Day of Remembrance 18 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
... proclamation given in support of this week’s upcoming Transgender Day of Remembrance by the House of Representatives. Rep. Carl Sciortino (D) offered introductions at the meeting that aimed to "honor the celebrations and ...
Statement to the Committee on Foreign Affairs of The United States House of Representatives 19 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
... direction toward reforming this failed policy, and Congress should act swiftly to pass the Freedom ... critically important hearing of the United States House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs on the US ...
On Health Insurance And The House Of Representatives 17 Nov 2009 09:22 GMT
... On Health Insurance And The House Of Representatives To The Editor: If the ... other founding documents. Just ask your local representative to show you, they can’t. It is ...

House of Representatives Passes the Affordable Health Care for America Act 18 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... Reduce the cost of uncompensated care for hospitals and healthcare ... by a quality, affordable health plan. The Congressional Budget Office estimates the cost of expanding ... for: security, access, quality, and affordability,” said Rep. McCarthy. ...
Tim Geithner Throws Stones in a Glass House of Representatives 19 Nov 2009 18:50 GMT
... "Unfortunately, the regulatory regime that failed so terribly ... question-and-answer period, a messy exchange occurred after Representative Kevin Brady of Texas asked the Treasury ...
COLUMN-Fury against Fed intensifies on Capitol Hill: John Kemp 20 Nov 2009 14:02 GMT
... (Reuters) - In an extraordinary move, the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee yesterday voted 43-26 to ... the Fed and the Treasury Department on Capitol Hill, and indicates that the administration is ... amendment was offered by long-term Fed gadfly Representative Ron Paul (Republican, Texas) and co-sponsor Alan ...
Fight against online tobacco sales goes to Capitol Hill 18 Nov 2009 17:13 GMT
... Fight against online tobacco sales goes to Capitol Hill The online sale of cigarettes robs states ... Hill were Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) and Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY), advocates of combating illegal ... The PACT Act was passed in the House of Representatives in May. “The PACT Act will strengthen ...
Online Privacy Watchdogs Hammer Away on Capitol Hill 17 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... Online Privacy Watchdogs Hammer Away on Capitol Hill As Congress makes headlines on healthcare and ... Communications, Technology and the Internet Subcommittee Chair Rep. Rick Boucher that a privacy bill with ...

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Bank of America's Gifford grilled on Capitol Hill 18 Nov 2009 01:27 GMT
... 1 hour 5 min 5 sec ago Bank of America's Gifford grilled on Capitol Hill (NECN: Peter Howe) - One of New ... newly unearthed email on a projection screen, Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) questioned Gifford, saying, "That ...
Geithner walks into Capitol Hill buzz-saw 19 Nov 2009 19:58 GMT
... WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner ran into ... Timothy Geithner ran into a buzz-saw on Capitol Hill Thursday as Republicans tried to pin the ... for the health of the economy. But Rep. Kevin Brady, the top House Republican on ...
Health-care debate not restricted to Capitol Hill 23 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
... Health-care debate not restricted to Capitol Hill (NECN: Josh Brogadir) - Spirited debate on ... will, but the House version is stronger," Rep. Capuano said. Attorney General Martha Coakley courted ...
In the Know: 'Party of 5' star Scott Wolf on Capitol Hill 19 Nov 2009 01:55 GMT
... In the Know: ‘Party of 5’ star Scott Wolf on Capitol Hill Actor Scott Wolf will relive his college ... memories is playing softball blocks away from the Capitol on the National Mall. College was also ...
Algal Biomass Organization Delivers Briefing to Policymakers on Capitol Hill 19 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
... Algal Biomass Organization Delivers Briefing to Policymakers on Capitol Hill Industry Group Identifies Three Priorities for ... tax parity with cellulosic biofuels. Sponsored by Representative Brian Bilbray (R-CA), this bill would amend ...
Geithner walks into buzz-saw on Capitol Hill 19 Nov 2009 17:33 GMT
... WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner ran into ... Timothy Geithner ran into a buzz-saw on Capitol Hill Thursday as Republicans tried to pin the ... for the health of the economy. But Rep. Kevin Brady, Republican of Texas and the ...
County taps lobbyists to help improve its reputation on Capitol Hill 22 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... County taps lobbyists to help improve its reputation on Capitol Hill Officials hope firm helps forge, mend relationships ... an invaluable tool," Thomas said. But state Rep. Mel Brown, a Coalville Republican who represents ...
Publishers Highlight Importance of Copyright at Capitol Hill Exposition 17 Nov 2009 20:53 GMT
... Judith Platt (jplatt@publishers.org) (202) 220-4551 Jasmine Zick (jzick@publishers.org) (202) ... 220-4550 Publishers Highlight Importance of Copyright at Capitol Hill Exposition —For the second year in a row, ... are designed to underscore for members of Congress and Congressional staff the importance of the ...
Actor Scott Wolf Testifies on Capitol Hill About the Unprecedented Demand and Unmet Need at the Nati 19 Nov 2009 18:39 GMT
... Actor Scott Wolf Testifies on Capitol Hill About the Unprecedented Demand and Unmet Need at ... Unmet Need. The hearing was chaired by Congressman John Lewis (D-GA), Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, ...
DuPont Showcases Clean Energy on Capitol Hill 18 Nov 2009 23:16 GMT
... DuPont displays clean energy products on Capitol Hill. Photos courtesy of USCAP . A building wrapped ... in Washington, D.C., recently. Targeted for U.S. Congressional and their staffs, the event highlighted dozens ...

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Actor Scott Wolf Testifies on Capitol Hill About the Unprecedented Demand and Unmet Need at the Nation's Food Banks 19 Nov 2009 18:31 GMT
... Actor Scott Wolf Testifies on Capitol Hill About the Unprecedented Demand and Unmet Need at ... Unmet Need. The hearing was chaired by Congressman John Lewis (D-GA), Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, ...
USAID nominee visits Capitol Hill 21 Nov 2009 05:54 GMT
... , Rajiv Shah, "made the rounds" on Capitol Hill Thursday, which included a meeting with Senate Foreign ... it should do between the administration and Congress." Rozen writes: "While the Shah appointment ...
NAB show of force on Capitol Hill 17 Nov 2009 21:50 GMT
... NAB show of force on Capitol Hill NAB show of force on Capitol Hill The ... Capitol Hill publications -- Roll Call and Congressional Quarterly – simply to thank all of ...
Cap and Trade Briefing on Capitol Hill: Agriculture Could Provide Carbon Offsets for Other Industries 16 Nov 2009 21:15 GMT
... and David Wolfe will present two briefings on Capitol Hill about cap and trade, “The Role of Agriculture ... carbon offsets for other sectors. In their Congressional briefings to the House and Senate, Bento ...
9/11 responder Jim Ryan, dying of pancreatic cancer, misses rally at the Capitol 19 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
... wanted to tell Congress Wednesday, as hundreds of his fellow Sept. ... say. He couldn't make the rally at the Capitol. "I was a 46-year-old firefighter, working at my ...