Yesterday the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration approved the nominations of three new potential commissioners . Democrat Cynthia Bauerly and Republicans Caroline Hunter and Donald McGahn must now pass the full Senate's approval in order ...
The Senate is famed for its longwinded debates, but on Friday it took Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown just seconds to stop Republicans in their tracks. With the Senate entering the first day of its Memorial Day recess, the Ohio senator was briefly in ...
President Bush said Thursday he intends to nominate Utahn Matthew Petersen, a top aide to Sen. Bob Bennett, to fill out a remaining spot on the Federal Elections Commission, a significant position as the presidential election heads into the final ...
President Bush announced that he intends to nominate Matthew Petersen, who served as minority chief counsel for the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, for an open slot on the election regulatory agency. Bush could not make the nomination ...
The Senate Committee on Rules and Administration yesterday approved the nominations of three new members to the Federal Election Commission . Action on the nominees had been stalled for months because Democrats objected to one of President Bush 's ...