Senate and House Have Reached a Deal on Stimulus
House and Senate leaders have reportedly agreed on a scaled-down plan, with a $789.5 billion price tag.
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House and Senate leaders have reportedly agreed on a scaled-down plan, with a $789.5 billion price tag.
We're not sure who it is yet; at this point CNN is just rattling off the names of old or infirm senators.
What a short, strange trip it's been.
Only one man dared to vote against her. And he's kind of a jerk.
The AP is reporting that the Senate has decided to seat Roland Burris.
But wait, what does Jennifer Lopez have to do with all of this?
A new poll has unambiguous, or ambiguous, results.
And the bloggers can barely contain their glee.
A new story out today puts the odds of Paterson picking her to replace Hillary in the Senate at 20–1.
Unless he knows something about Caroline Kennedy that we don't.
Absurd Matthews lines like the one in the headline are exactly why we're so excited.
This brings the Democratic Senate majority to 58.
A slap on the wrist, or a reasonable, pragmatic decision?
Jockeying has already started for the two Senate seats and one House seat.
How much will Democrats really be able to throw their weight around if they control both houses of Congress and the presidency, and how effective is this argument for McCain?
Senators from both parties responded with a range of emotions at the hearing today, from grudgingly cooperative to Paul Revere–style riding-and-yelling levels of alarm.
The big three were afforded a rare chance to demonstrate (and not just bloviate about) how they'd each make the best commander-in-chief.
Call us cynical, but we guess there's a chance they try to help themselves out politically as well.
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