US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Says US not to Attack Iraq before Earlier Next Year
A defector cost them control of the Senate in 2001, but they won it back the next year.
He became a Congressman at the young age of 29 and brought his frontier swagger to the Senate a year later.
The new bill, which also allows for greater congressional oversight of such surveillance, could be voted on next week, but would need to be reconciled with whatever the Senate passes.
After months of wrangling, the Democrats managed to push (different) reform bills through the House and the Senate; all they needed to do was to reconcile the two bills into a final law.
Mr Corzine spent a fortune to win first a Senate seat and then the governorship.
The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing this week to scrutinise short selling in general, including naked shorting.
Chairman of the Senate Financial commission Bowcas said, "this act can help boost the economy, protect US workers and restore US reputation in trade."
Or Augustus--he had taken the title Augustus by this time, which means "the great"--he himself said, "I transferred the Republic from my power to the dominion of the Senate and the people of Rome."
The Senate has voted to support the President's defense plans.
The point of all this, though, was to uphold the worth of the Senate.
Republicans need to gain 39 seats to retake control of the House of Representatives and 10 seats to win a majority in the Senate.
Whether the report presages a victory so resounding that it ends the long war, or just another inconclusive skirmish, now depends on the 100 battle-hardened warriors of the Senate.
He had also lobbied the Senate to ratify the Chemical Weapons Convention.
On June 28th the Senate Judiciary Committee held hearings on hedge funds spurred by a series of lawsuits alleging that some funds were involved in rigging markets.
On the other hand, there is probably some way, buried in Senate rules, for the Senate to refuse to seat anyone he names, or something like that.
The Senate gives inordinate power to time-servers—particularly bloody-minded time servers—from sparsely populated states.
He was President of the Massachusetts State Senate for many years.
When the leader of the opposition Party of Brazilian Social Democracy went on a jaunt to Paris, for example, the Senate paid his hotel bill. (he says this was a "loan".)
Six days after my acquittal in the Senate, I had gone to New Hampshire to celebrate the seventh anniversary of my New Hampshire primary.
The Senate approved the resolution.
The Senate candidate in Illinois was not only young but he had a remarkable, uplifting story to tell.
Members of the Senate also are pushing to give the White House new tools to toughen policy toward China.
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