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Congress reconvened on Tuesday, September 4, after a month-long August recess and faces a busy legislative agenda. In addition to energy legislation, Congress plans to address a number of other issues this Fall, including finishing all 12 appropriations bills to fund federal agencies and programs, supplemental funding for the Iraq war, ...
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While the House and Senate swiftly approved differing versions of an "energy independence" bill earlier this summer, reconciling differences in the bills may be more difficult than initially anticipated. There are both procedural and substantive differences that will prove contentious, and given the number of issues on the Congressional ...
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The Senate voted on Tuesday (9/4/07) to confirm former Rep. Jim Nussle (R-IA) to head the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), despite a procedural hold on the nomination placed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Sanders placed a hold on the nomination before the August recess, framing it as a protest of President Bush's ...
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