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Rules Committee Defined
Powerful House body that decides the terms under which bills are heard, amended, and debated.
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Mellor remembered for support of town
Published January 8, 2009, 1:47 am, Worcester Telegram & Gazette
NORTHBRIDGE - Robert Mellor, a towering force in local politics and the community, was remembered yesterday as a stalwart community advocate, a kind-hearted family man and a dog lover.
A closer look at politics
Published January 8, 2009, 1:34 am, The Sacramento Union
Katy Grimes is a longtime political analyst. Email her at KatyG@SacUnion.com. (HumanEvents.com) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to re-write House rules today to ensure that the Republican minority is unable to have any influence on legislation.
U.S. Fashion?s One-Woman Bailout?
Published January 7, 2009, 11:07 pm, New York Times
Seventh Avenue hopes Michelle Obama will be the lifeline to revive the fashion industry in a recession.
John DiStaso's Granite Status: Down to business, with Democrats in charge
Published January 7, 2009, 9:19 pm, New Hampshire Union Leader
Democratic activists are celebrating this week with good reason.
Illinois Senate appointee finds support
Published January 7, 2009, 9:00 pm, USA Today
Former Illinois attorney general Roland Burris may be allowed to fill the Senate seat left vacant by President-elect Barack Obama, but he would be subject to an unusual vote by the full Senate before taking office.
San Jose council members slug it out over McEnery probe
Published January 7, 2009, 7:57 pm, San Jose Mercury News
Controversy sizzled anew Wednesday over a $6 million redevelopment subsidy sought by a former San Jose mayor accused of flouting city lobbyist rules to push the deal.
Assessing the hopefuls
Published January 7, 2009, 7:54 pm, Manila Standard Today
The ongoing word war on the bribery scandal among the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, the Justice Department and the lawyer of the so-called “Alabang Boys” and their sympathizers would really be amusing were it not for the fact that it’s the image of the Arroyo administration that’s being tainted with all the “bribespeak” of “3M pizza” to “tatlong manok.”
Democrats, in shift, lay out path to seat Burris
Published January 7, 2009, 7:40 pm, The Palm Beach Post
Roland Burris, an also-ran for most of his career in Illinois politics, is on the verge of winning a showdown in Washington that has pitted him against the leaders of the U.S. Senate and the president-elect.
Chris Weigant: Pay-To-Play: Inauguration Tickets, Only $12,500 Each!
Published January 7, 2009, 4:56 pm, HuffingtonPost
Want a ticket to the official Inauguration Day swearing-in event held on public property? Well, you can easily have one -- guaranteed -- for the...
County Council, Dems at odds over auditor
Published January 7, 2009, 2:44 pm, Peninsula Gateway
The Pierce County Council will meet Tuesday to appoint a new county auditor, amid protests from local Democrats about the process. The debate has increasingly focused around partisan politics over the past few weeks, as the appointment deadline approaches.
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- On Line - Katharine Q. Seelye - On Line - The New York Times - Politics - Election 2008 - NYTimes.com: Seems like this is the first named storm of the elction/voting season. Can make this any dumber of a process. When are we going to calm down and carve out rotating honors for first state al a BCS (I know, it is irony)
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- Election Referee: Discussion of 2008 U.S. Presidential Election Controversy " Blog Archive " Democrats Finally Resolve Florida/Michig an Mess, Sort Of: On Saturday, the Democratic Party?s Rules Committee finally settled on the new rules for seating delegates from Florida and Michigan. The Rules Committee reduced its punishment of the Florida and Michigan state Democratic Party organizations.
- Looks like the Obama camp had the votes to pass a 50-50 Michigan split, but didn't go for it: Instead of passing by a divisive 1-2 vote margin, they went with the 60-40 compromise which passed 19-8. Interesting, if true.
- Barack Obama Steals Hillary Clinton Michigan Delegates: In a Stunning Move by the D.N.C. Rules and Bylaws Committee on Saturday Gave Barack Obama 4 Pledged Delegates specifically won by Hillary Clinton. Harold Ickes explains how the rules committee of 30 has Decided to supplement their judgement for the votes
- The Democratic Rules Committee Hearing: The Clintons no longer have control over the Democratic Party machine as evidenced by the heairng yesterday. Will the Clintons make this a blodbath at the convention?
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