Woodchucks and logrolling: Ominous or onerous omnibus? Watch many bills...
[This story originally appeared in the April10 issue of The PIM Weekly Report.] During the two legislative days this week, committees held over plenty of bills for consideration for their omnibus...
View ArticleTremors of trouble came over the tweets: House gets a bit nuclear over time...
Rep. Laura Brod (R-New Prague) dubbed it the “nuclear option:” @laurabrod @ 2:34 p.m: “cutting off debate by the majority… do they really want to use the nuclear option on this?!! There are only about...
View ArticleCapitol Notepad, April 28, 2009
The House and Senate are looking at more bills today, in a break from the recent huge floor sessions. The House got into session at about 11:25 a.m. The Senate’s session was slated to start at 11 a.m....
View ArticleCapitol Notepad, May 1, 2009
It’s another day of conference committees; here’s the latest rundown. The Agriculture and Veterans Affairs conference committee got under way at 8:30 a.m. in Capitol room 316, looking at its bill (HF...
View ArticleSenate tax bill headed to floor
The House passed its omnibus tax bill in a lengthy floor session Wednesday night.
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