He said pared down anti-tobacco proposals that Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) and House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) have indicated they may offer will be seen for what they are -- in the interest of big tobacco.
Trent Lott (R-Miss.), House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt (D-Mo.), Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.).
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House Speaker Rep. Dennis Hastert, R-Illinois, and House Minority Leader Rep. Richard Gephardt, D-Missouri, were scheduled to travel with Bush as a show of bipartisan support for quick congressional action on airline security improvements.
Tom Coburn (R-OK) and Rick Santorum (R-PA), Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA), and indicted former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-TX).
While it reduces the deficit over 10 years, it stands in sharp contrast to the House budget proposal, written by Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisconsin, that passed the House Wednesday.
He almost came to blows with Rep. Bob Barr (R-Ga.) while the House was debating the impeachment of President Clinton in December 1998.
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"It's not a termination of a pregnancy, it's's an extermination of a defenseless little life, " longtime abortion foe Rep. Henry Hyde (R-Ill.) argued during House floor debate.
R. 4276, the House version of the FY 1999 Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary Appropriations Act now awaiting House action.
R. 6119 is the House companion to S. 3222, introduced by Chairwoman Mary L. Landreiu of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), who sponsored the House bill, says he expects the measure to come to another vote and pass next month.
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The proposal, already widely reported in the press, drew criticism Sunday from Rep. John Kasich, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Budget Committee.
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But the Republican senators find nothing amiss about Barbour arranging a private meeting for Young, who is not a U.S. citizen, with House Speaker Newt Gingrich, R-Ga.
"I'd say let's take the Senate deal, fight another day, " Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, told CNN before the House vote.
Rep. David McIntosh (R-Ind.), a member of the House Government Reform and Oversight Committee, said the president's hand-written notes are significant.
"We really don't know if it's a foreign or domestic threat, " said Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.
The TSA's moves toward a risk-based approach to security have the support of Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.
Meanwhile, the chairman of the House investigating committee, Dan Burton (R-Ind.), has issued new subpoenas for White House, Justice Department and Democratic Party documents.
"As soon as one or more of these major corporate figures is indicted and convicted for the thievery that occurred at the expense of the American investor, I think confidence will gradually come back, " said U.S. Rep. Billy Tauzin, R-Louisiana, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
John McCain (R-Ariz.) and four House GOP chairmen: Bill Clinger, Bill Thomas, Ben Gilman and Gerald Solomon.
Anheuser-Busch's board is, by today's corporate governance standards, a fairly clubby bunch--including executives on whose boards Busch III sits, the in-house p.r. adviser and a first cousin who evidently helped him in the power grab in 1975.
Anheuser-Busch's board is, by today's corporate governance standards, a fairly clubby bunch--including fellow executives on whose boards Busch III sits, the in-house p.r. adviser and a first cousin who evidently helped him in the power grab in 1975.
Joel Brubaker, the 41-year-old chief of staff to Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R, W.Va), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, made money trading in financial-services firms in 2009.
The first sponsored by Senators Conrad Burns (R-MT) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) in the Senate and by Rep. Robert Goodlatte (R-VA) in the House would essentially eliminate controls on the export of encryption.
"We have stopped many of the terrorist plots and attempts from the past through good intelligence, " Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, who chairs the House Homeland Security Committee, told CNN.
How this can work is shown by the Ryan Roadmap, the comprehensive legislation introduced by Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), now Chairman of the House Budget Committee.
Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio), House Minority Leader: Four weeks of paid leave to mothers and two weeks to fathers.
One of the legislation's original authors, Rep. Rob Portman (R-Ohio), also welcomed the White House's support.
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To give us a taste of what changes to expect (if any), we tapped Small Business Committee members from both sides of the aisle: Freshman Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, chair of the Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology, and Rep. Steve Chabot, R-Ohio, the ranking member of the House Small Business Committee.
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