House, Senate to vote on bill Sunday morning - Topeka Capital Journal

Kansas.com (blog)House, Senate to vote on bill Sunday morningTopeka Capital JournalPeggy Mast, an Emporia Republican, confers with Sen. Ty Masterson, an Andover Republican, following a House vote on a congressional redistricting bill Saturday. Failure to agree on redistricting maps was only one of the issues that prevented the Kansas ...Brownback attempts to settle legislative disagreements with new planKansas City StarSenators pitched last-minute tax cut alternative; Brownback said to be ...Kansas.com (blog)Kan. Senate approves remap favored by moderatesSalina JournalLawrence Journal World -WIBW -The Republicall 175 news articles »

Rubio Comes Out Swinging at Obama at SC GOP Dinner - ABC News (blog)

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Republicans: Senate Democrats should offer budget - USA TODAY

USA TODAYRepublicans: Senate Democrats should offer budgetUSA TODAYBy Richard Wolf, USA TODAY Republicans in Congress criticized President Obama and Senate Democrats Saturday morning for failing to produce a realistic federal budget. In their weekly radio address, Republicans trotted out freshman Sen.Sen. Johnson Gives GOP Weekly, Slams Obama For Economic "Failure"RealClearPoliticsJohnson criticizes Democratic SenateUPI.comGOP Address: Sen. Johnson, Republicans Dispappointed by Obama's Economic PoliciesKBOIWTAQ -Las Vegas Review - Journalall 306 news articles »

After primary, no pause in Senate race - Omaha World-Herald

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Brown's high hopes ran into Senate reality - Boston.com

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Bills secures GOP Senate nod - Austin Herald

KAREBills secures GOP Senate nodAustin HeraldCLOUD — Minnesota Republicans on Friday chose a high school economics teacher who said he supports deep cuts to government spending to challenge US Sen. Amy Klobuchar in November. Kurt Bills, a first-term state representative and teacher at Rosemount ...Rosemount teacher to take on Klobuchar for SenateKAREKurt Bills Wins GOP Nomination for U.S. SenatePatch.comBills wins GOP nod for US SenateMinneapolis Star TribuneMinnesota Public Radio -Pioneer Pressall 88 news articles »

Senate Democrats' spending plan offers deeper cuts than Quinn proposed - Chicago Sun-Times

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Leppert Takes Mayoral Record Into Senate Race - New York Times

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Milbank: Rand Paul cynical with budget move - LubbockOnline.com

CBS NewsMilbank: Rand Paul cynical with budget moveLubbockOnline.comLet's call him cynical because of the monstrous proposal the Kentucky Republican offered on the Senate floor Wednesday. The tea party darling's plan would, among other things, cut the average Social Security recipient's benefits by nearly 40 percent, ...Republican candidates across country face tight battle for U.S. SenateLongview News-JournalUS Senate Republicans block Iran sanctions voteReutersSenators tussle over new Iran sanctionsCNNBusinessWeek -Chicago Tribuneall 853 news articles »

Obama to Congress: Put in place banking rules now - BusinessWeek

Obama to Congress: Put in place banking rules nowBusinessWeekIn the Republican's weekly address, Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson faulted what he called a "do-nothing Senate" under Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada for the frustrations he said he has felt in his 16 months in Congress.and more »

Iran sanctions bill blocked in U.S. Senate

A Senate bill intended to tighten economic sanctions against Iran was blocked Thursday by Senate Republicans who said they were holding out for an even tougher measure that included an explicit threat of a U.S. military strike if Iran refuses to curb its nuclear ambitions. Read full article >>

Senate Confirms Fed Board Nominees

The Senate’s votes to approve Jeremy Stein and Jerome Powell bring the seven-member Federal Reserve board to full strength for the first time since 2006.

Mass. Senate leaders unveil $32.3B spending plan

A top Senate panel unveiled a $32.3 billion Massachusetts budget Wednesday that calls for no new taxes or fees, creates a new state police unit to investigate welfare fraud and keeps partially open a state psychiatric hospital pegged for closure by Gov. Deval Patrick.

Senate passes another redistricting map

The Senate endured another icy round of speeches Friday prior to narrowly approving a new map reallocating the chamber's 40 districts that few members thought would avoid intervention by the courts into the redistricting squabble.

Mich. House, Senate agencies see revenue changes

Michigan's House and Senate fiscal agencies have come out with their revenue estimates for the 2012-2013 fiscal year — and the news isn't all good.

Former Rep. Dave Weldon announces Florida Senate bid

Former Republican Rep. Dave Weldon on Friday announced his candidacy for Florida Senate, ending rampant speculation about his political future."For me, running for U.S. Senate isn't a career move," Weldon said in a statement on his campaign website. "I have a fulfilling career in health care. I have no desire to be a 'career politician.' But someone has to provide a conservative solution to the ...

Senate confirms 2 Federal Reserve board nominees

The Senate has confirmed President Barack Obama's two nominees to the Federal Reserve Board, bringing the seven-member board to full strength for the first time since April 2006.

Senate Democrats’ spending plan offers deeper cuts than Quinn proposed

SPRINGFIELD — Senate Democrats on Friday outlined a spending plan that cuts deeper than Gov. Pat Quinn’s budget proposal, shaving about $250 million more from areas such as human services and public safety — but Republicans contended still more cuts were needed. The plan assumes legislators will come to terms on big-ticket items such as a Medicaid package that plugs a $2.7 billion hole as well ...

Senate Confirms 2 Fed Board Nominees

The Senate’s votes to approve Jeremy Stein and Jerome Powell bring the seven-member Federal Reserve Board of Governors to full strength for the first time since 2006.

Senate to consider new Iran sanctions on Thursday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid will ask the chamber to approve a new package of oil and economic sanctions on Thursday aimed at further pressuring Iran to abandon its nuclear program, a Democratic leadership aide told Reuters. The politically popular sanctions are focused on foreign banks that handle transactions for Iran's national oil and tanker companies, and ...

Half- barbarians into the senate (Sueton.

Half- barbarians into the senate (Sueton.

Senate, it was likewise apprehended that a very great multitude.

Senate, it was likewise apprehended that a very great multitude.

Himself the honorable title of Prince of the Senate, ^!

Himself the honorable title of Prince of the Senate, ^!

The senate doubted whether they should pronounce him a.

The senate doubted whether they should pronounce him a.

Testament was publicly read in the senate.

Testament was publicly read in the senate.

With its power, the senate had lost its.

With its power, the senate had lost its.

Policy of the senate, the active emulations of the consuls, and.

Policy of the senate, the active emulations of the consuls, and.

Immediately, by a decree of the senate, declared him his.

Immediately, by a decree of the senate, declared him his.

Senate, in pouring out the customary acclamations on the.

Senate, in pouring out the customary acclamations on the.

Majesty of the senate between the emperor and the army, boldly.

Majesty of the senate between the emperor and the army, boldly.

Afterwards Augustus, by the flattery of the senate.

Afterwards Augustus, by the flattery of the senate.

By the authority of the senate, and the consent of the soldiers.

By the authority of the senate, and the consent of the soldiers.

RT @NRDC: On clean energy, Senate Bill 315 much-improved, but more work to do http://t.co/Bru8BX3A

RT @NRDC: On clean energy, Senate Bill 315 much-improved, but more work to do http://t.co/Bru8BX3A

@klassylady25 The 112th House has passed budget after budget to cut benefits for the poor, etc. The Senate will not sign on to that.

@klassylady25 The 112th House has passed budget after budget to cut benefits for the poor, etc. The Senate will not sign on to that.

Email, call, FB, Twitter friends to support Rullo for Senate only 2 weeks till June 5th election.

Email, call, FB, Twitter friends to support Rullo for Senate only 2 weeks till June 5th election.