Ron Bonjean
Ron Bonjean
continuing final leadership work
We're continuing to work with our chairmen. We're working with the leadership and chairmen on the across-the-board cut. We haven't made a final decision.
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The speaker is concerned about Congressman Evans' health and hopes he gets well and returns to work when he feels better.
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The Speaker asked Chairman Nussle to begin work on this. We hope to get a bill to the president's desk that will make a sizable impact on the price tag of the recovery effort.
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The message from the speaker is that oil companies need to do more work to bring oil and gas prices down.
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It's a smart move to keep it (the provision) in there, in case the Dubai thing doesn't work out.
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We were wondering why the ethics committee was being held up for more than a year. Now we may know the reason.
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On a day when the Democrats unveil their national security agenda, it's probably not a good idea to allegedly strike a police officer.
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made a sincere apology and stands by it, and it should speak for itself.
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Senator Kerry's comments used for campaign fund-raising purposes are simply over the top, extremely inappropriate and factually incorrect.
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Sen. Lott believes this is an effort to open a dialogue on the serious issues of race, diversity and opportunity between Americans. This will be an ongoing effort.
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The American people want Congress to find sincere ways to pay for Hurricane Katrina, and we are pressuring ourselves to get this done.
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It is clear that we need a new chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission immediately. Sen. Lott is disappointed that Mary Sheila Gall, who is a clearly a qualified candidate, has not been confirmed by the Senate due to personal partisan attacks.
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If it's important to Americans, it's important to us. We are their elected officials, and we are responding swiftly to this matter.
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He's deferring to the minority leader to appoint members to the committee.