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Vote On Commission Characterized By Acrimony, Cursing

Thu. Jun 26, 2008


Following a highly charged debate, the House Appropriations Committee narrowly defeated an amendment to the Financial Services Appropriations bill that would establish a bipartisan commission to recommend reductions in entitlement ...

by Humberto Sanchez

Thu. Jun 26, 2008


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6/26/2008 AM Contents

  • As Senate Bickers Over Ensign Provision, More Than Housing Measure Is Delayed
  • House Votes Are Policy Wrapped In Politics
  • Baucus Throws Support Behind House-Passed Pay Patch
  • GAO: Boeing Had Substantial Shot But For Air Force Errors
  • Web Firms Urge Congress To Maintain Light Legislative Touch
  • Vote On Commission Characterized By Acrimony, Cursing
  • Emanuel And Schumer Urge Action On EITC Awareness
  • Senate Takes Up FISA Bill, Still Stalled Over Amendments
  • Internet Gambling Bill Dies When Amendment Stalls On Tie
  • Inouye Makes Push To Redirect Funds For DTV Outreach
  • Expansion Of Disabilities Law Wins Broad House Support
  • USDA Says It Needs More Cash To Implement Farm Bill
  • Outsourced State Dept. Visa Work Criticized By House Panel
  • Senate Hearing On Oil Speculation Provides Few Answers

PEOPLE

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BALANCE OF PAYMENTS

  • Lean On Me

HILL BRIEFS

  • CPSC Bill Conferees Put Off Tougher Decisions For Now
  • Nancy Sinatra To Nancy Pelosi: Radio Plays My Tunes For Free
  • EPA Climate Change Adviser Quit In Frustration This Month
  • House Appropriations Panel Changed MilCon-VA Offset
  • Transfer To Highway Fund Was Killed At Last Minute

MARKUP REPORTS

  • Bill Would Force FEMA To Sell Unused Trailers
  • House Appropriators Vote $33.3B For Energy And Water Projects
  • House Measure Would Push Physician Use Of Health IT

POLITICAL ROUNDUP

  • Hatch Selected As NRSC Vice Chairman
  • Former Assemblyman Won't Run For Fossella's Seat
  • Boehner, Cantor Back Candidate Seeking McCrery's Seat
  • Smith Highlights Work With Obama In Ad

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