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This Month
REID: NICHOLSON MUST RESIGN
Aug 8, ’06
Searchlight, NV — Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid today issued the following statement, calling on Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson to resign after his department admitted to having lost the personal information of tens of thousands of veterans yet again. A fact sheet detailing the incompetence at the Department of Veterans Affairs is below.…
HOUSE AND SENATE DEMOCRATS TO HOLD 250 NEW DIRECTION EVENTS DURING AUGUST
Aug 4, ’06
Nationwide effort to bring message of change to American people Washington, D.C. — With the country at a crossroads, facing a critical choice between the status quo and a new direction, House and Senate Democrats today announced that they will be taking their message of change across the country during the August recess, holding 250…
REID NOMINEE CONFIRMED BY SENATE TO POSTAL BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Aug 4, ’06
Former Congressman Jim Bilbray of Nevada to Continue History of Public Service WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Harry Reid of Nevada announced today the Senate confirmation of Navadan and former U.S. Congressman Jim Bilbray to the Postal Board of Governors. In addition to his service in Congress, Bilbray also served on the Board of Regents…
REID: IT IS TIME TO CHANGE THIS DO NOTHING REPUBLICAN CONGRESS
Aug 4, ’06
While Republicans ignore working families, Democrats fight for a new direction. Washington, DC — With the Do Nothing Republican Congress taking a month-long vacation it has done little to deserve, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid today issued the following statement. “It’s no surprise this Do Nothing Republican Congress is taking a vacation. It’s been on…
Senate Roll Call Vote #00230
Aug 3, ’06
On Passage of the Bill: H.R.4; A bill to provide economic security for all Americans, and for otherpurposes.Result: Passed (93-5, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
Senate Roll Call Vote #00229
Aug 3, ’06
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.5970; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000, to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and to extend…
Senate Roll Call Vote #00230
Aug 3, ’06
On Passage of the Bill: H.R.4; A bill to provide economic security for all Americans, and for otherpurposes.Result: Passed (93-5, 2 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
Senate Roll Call Vote #00229
Aug 3, ’06
On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.5970; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000, to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and to extend…