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Gov. Parkinson outlines budget plan; blasts Texas on NBAF
Topeka :: KS :: USA | 7 months ago
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Texas, we will crush your frivolous attempts to take it away,” Parkinson said to a joint session of the Legislature. Kansas was chosen by the Department of Homeland Security as the site for the biosecurity lab. A Texas consortium has filed a lawsuit,...
Tags: Mark Parkinson, House Republican, Kansas
GOP pushes security issue in ominous ad
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility House Republican leader John Boehner released a lengthy Web video Thursday suggesting Democrats are not keeping Americans safe -- part of what GOP sources tell CNN is a renewed political effort to push a historically winning issue for Republicans: national...
Tags: Robert Gates, U.S, House GOP, defense secretary, American, Defense, Guantanamo Bay, house republican, national security, Congress
Gov. Otter offers gas tax compromise
Boise :: ID :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Gov. Butch Otter's latest plan to end the highway funding impasse: Raise the state's gasoline tax 3 cents in July 2011 and another 3 cents in July 2012. Implement the changes to the 25-cent-per-gallon tax before the 2009 legislative session ends. Otter...
Tags: Butch Otter, Idaho House, Idaho Statesman, Maxine Bell, House Republican, gas tax
Democrats seek quick pact on budget
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Congressional Democrats worked on wrapping up a budget plan that would help President Barack Obama's ambitious agenda to overhaul the health care system. A tentative pact reached last week would prevent Senate Republicans from delaying or blocking Obama's...
Tags: Barack Obama, Missouri House GOP, Senate Budget Committee, Senate Democrats, House of Representatives, health care, tax cut, budget plan, house republican, chairman kent
Gephardt, not Pelosi, promised Harman chairmanship
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility But the promise was made by former Democratic leader Dick Gephardt, not House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The Hill obtained a copy of the letter Thursday as it has became a point of disagreement between Pelosi and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.)....
Tags: Jane Harman, Nancy Pelosi, House Intelligence Committee, House Republican, speaker nancy, majority leaders, Steny Hoyer
House panel debating bill to lift offshore drilling ban
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Rep. Dean Cannon, R-Winter Park, proposes lifting Florida's offshore drilling ban and giving the governor and Cabinet the power to grant leases as close as three miles from shore. The measure, (HB 1219) would also require the oil companies to pay more...
Tags: Florida, House Policy Council, House Republican, offshore drilling, drilling ban, lifting florida, oil drilling
House Republicans push alternative budget plan
Washington :: DC :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility House Republicans unveiled an alternative to Democrats' fiscal 2010 budget plans on Wednesday, firing a salvo in the budget war heating up in Congress that the White House immediately batted down. Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, the top Republican on the...
Tags: Barack Obama, House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, House Republican, US Senate, Mr. Obama, budget plan, U.S. Congress, president barack, trillion budget
Georgia House passes budget
Tbilisi :: Georgia | 8 months ago
Credibility The House approved an $18.6 billion state budget following a dire warning from Speaker Glenn Richardson that the state’s worsening economy could force lawmakers to return to the state Capitol later this year for a special session to make even deeper spending...
Ed funding dominates House agendas
Topeka :: KS :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility The House's budget-writing panel voted Tuesday against spending $49.6 million in federal stimulus aid on higher education, at least for now. Most Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee said they didn't want to commit to the expenditure yet...
Tags: federal stimulus, D-Kansas City, House Republican, stimulus funding, House GOP, House Appropriations Committee
Senate delays vote on spending bill
Washington :: DC :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility The Senate postponed a planned vote on a $410 billion spending plan Thursday, with Democratic leaders saying they would allow Republican changes to the bill to be considered after coming up just short of the support they needed. The decision delays a...
Tags: Senate, Congress, leaders harry, government running, majority leaders, House Republican, Barack Obama, federal government, senate majority, Harry Reid
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