First of all, I would say that it's based on anonymous sources, so I'm not sure that it's true, and hopefully it's not because it reports that Speaker of the House John Boehner, in a closed meeting with House Republicans, called the discussion over whether or not to allow student interest loan rates to double a phony debate.
He'll meet there with Senate Republicans next Thursday and hold a separate meeting with House Republicans, although a date for that meeting is yet to be scheduled.
In a press conference before a similar meeting with House Democrats, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
Gilbert Tennant came to me with a request that I would assist him in procuring a subscription for erecting a new meeting-house.
This proposal will be discussed in a meeting with House negotiators Monday.
In Wednesday's meeting with House Republicans, Mr. Obama said he was willing to make changes to entitlement programs as part of a deficit-reduction deal that included higher tax revenues.
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After Lewinsky's attorneys rejected a request for a face-to-face meeting, House managers then enlisted Starr's help in going to court to enforce his immunity agreement with Lewinsky to get her to cooperate.
But at Thursday afternoon's Capitol meeting, House Budget Committee Chairman John Kasich asserted that Gingrich would emerge as a stronger figure after overcoming the latest attempt to strip him of the speakership.
At a news conference after the meeting, House Speaker John Boehner thanked the president for coming but also noted the challenges remaining on a host of issues, especially ones related to reducing the deficit.
At a news conference after meeting with House members Tuesday, Boehner called his new proposal a "plan B" to prevent tax rates from rising on everyone next year as part of the fiscal cliff.
"We're getting what New York and New Jersey need, and that's all that counts, " Rep. Peter King, R-New York, told reporters after emerging from a 20-minute meeting with House Speaker John Boehner and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor.
Despite increasing criticism from Republicans and a recent poll that shows public dissatisfaction with his handling of the issue, "we are closer than ever before to the reform that the American people need, " Obama said, before going into a health care meeting with House Democrats on the Energy and Commerce Committee.
Although a final decision was not made at Monday night's meeting, a second Democratic source said a final decision could be made at a White House meeting Tuesday between the Senate's Democratic majority and President Obama.
In fact, he just returned from a meeting with the House Republican conference on Capitol Hill.
Not the president's new personal outreach to Congress, including a 90-minute meeting Wednesday with House Republicans.
We had a very constructive meeting with the House members, members of the Republican Caucus.
Opposition parties questioned whether the meeting at Bute House, the first minister's official residence, was appropriate.
"That's a little higher number than I expected, " Reid said Thursday before the White House meeting.
The week before, the Interfaith Forum on Immigration also held a meeting with White House officials.
"We were talking about trying to fix a broken system, " Trumka said after the White House meeting.
Pelosi voiced her opposition after a meeting with incoming House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Maryland.
Several participants in the White House meeting mentioned the importance of reauthorizing the federal surface transportation and aviation programs.
The prosecutor alleges that attacks by the banned Mungiki vigilante group were planned during a meeting at State House.
McCain received a warm welcome at a closed-door meeting Wednesday of House Republicans.
"None of this is necessary, " said the president after a sterile White House meeting that portended a long standoff.
The White House meeting came as prospects for a deal to avert the cuts, known as the sequester, appeared slim.
The president informed members of the disabled community of the proposed regulation change at a White House meeting Friday morning.
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"I think the fever has broken on this, " a key Republican leadership aide said in advance of the afternoon White House meeting.
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