Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has fired off letters to the chairmen of key committees requesting that they make recommendations or report legislation before the Fourth of July recess that would address the “unfolding disaster in the Gulf of Mexico [GOM].”
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Congress Heads for Showdown over Financial Reform Bill
While Democrats and Republicans tried to smooth out their differences in the comprehensive financial regulatory reform bill, Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV) grew impatient and scheduled the first test vote on the bill for Monday (April 26).
Reid Strips Tax Extenders From Senate Jobs Package
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) stripped all of the tax extenders — energy and otherwise — from a pending jobs package only hours after Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and Ranking Member Charles Grassley (R-IA) unveiled a bipartisan bill Thursday.
Reid Strips Tax Extenders From Senate Jobs Package
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) stripped all of the tax extenders — energy and otherwise — from a pending jobs package only hours after Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and Ranking Member Charles Grassley (R-IA) unveiled a bipartisan bill Thursday.
Reid Strips Tax Extenders From Senate Jobs Package
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) stripped all of the tax extenders — energy and otherwise — from a pending jobs package only hours after Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and Ranking Member Charles Grassley (R-IA) unveiled a bipartisan bill Thursday.
Reid: No Senate Energy Debate Until Spring
Floor debate on the energy and climate change legislation will begin in the Senate “sometime in the spring,” according to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV).
Reid: No Senate Energy Debate Until Spring
Floor debate on the energy and climate change legislation will begin in the Senate “sometime in the spring,” according to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV).
Prospects Dim for Climate Change Legislation
The prospects for passing comprehensive climate change legislation this year appeared to dim last Tuesday after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (R-NV) suggested in comments that some of the work before Congress may be put on hold until 2010.
Prospects Appear to Dim for Climate Change Legislation
The prospects for passing comprehensive climate change legislation this year appeared to dim Tuesday after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (R-NV) suggested in comments that some of the work before Congress may be put on hold until 2010.
Congress Asked to Resolve Federal, State Permitting Conflict
A major natural gas pipeline group last Monday called on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to help “remedy” the conflict between federal and state regulators involved in the permitting of interstate gas pipeline projects as part of legislation that addresses electric transmission siting.