Topic: Nancy Pelosi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives defied a White House veto threat on Tuesday and passed a bill to expedite approval of the Keystone XL Canada-to-Texas pipeline project.The provision was part of a broader bill that would also extend ...
Top US House of Representatives Democrat Nancy Pelosi on Thursday appointed three close allies to a "supercommittee" tasked with finding at least $1.2 trillion in deficit cuts over ten years.Pelosi's naming of Democratic Representatives James Clyburn, Xavier Becerra, and Chris Van Hollen ...
(Reuters) - Here are U.S. lawmakers seen by analysts and congressional aides as some of the front-runners for selection to a 12-member "super committee" being set up to address budget and tax issues.The panel will have six Democrats and six Republicans, split ...
Boehner shows off salty style that contrasts with Pelosi's disciplined mannerThe tax cut bill considered by the House on Thursday isn't merely disappointing, it's "chicken crap." And Rep. Rob Bishop's three-piece suit?"I told Mr. Bishop on the way in that just because ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A deal on a temporary extension of the Bush-era tax rates could emerge that would also renew unemployment benefits for 2 million Americans about to lose them, top lawmakers said on Tuesday.A senior Republican in the House of Representatives ...
* "Lame duck" session starts Monday* Bush-era tax cuts expire at year endWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberals in the U.S. House of Representatives pressed their case against extending Bush-era tax cuts for wealthier Americans, seeking a meeting with Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi on ...
The article reports on the restructure of the U.S. Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board's (MSRB's) 15-member board. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., told reporters yesterday that she expects the stimulus measure to be considered today in the House. Senate Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi, ...
The article focuses on the second economic stimulus package introduced by the U.S. Senate Democratic leaders. It will also provide public transit $2 billion and Amtrak $350 million. Washington Friday, September 26,2008 The Bond Buyer Legislation Senate Democrats Introduce 2d $56.2B Economic ...
The Messiah is rapidly becoming a Mess as he pushes too many items on his agenda at the same time. Obama's made his first mistake by telling Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid to have a stimulus bill ready for him to sign ...
When one thinks of spin, the first things that come to mind tend to be Lawyers and Used Car Salesmen. Yet, at the end of the campaign, John Kerry was the disgraced war dodger and George Bush was the poster child of ...
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