Last-Minute Deal on Veterans Approps Bill Unravels

By Emily Pierce and John Stanton
Roll Call Staff
Dec. 6, 2006, 12 a.m.

A last-gasp attempt by retiring Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) to pass a fiscal 2007 military quality of life and Veterans Affairs spending bill fizzled yesterday as Senate appropriators said the deal was too little, too late.



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Cardin: U.S. Needs to Keep Pace Developing Energy Technology

Feb. 8, 12 a.m.

Today, too many Americans are out of work. Today, we will send $1 billion overseas to satisfy our appetite for foreign oil, while the Chinese will continue their massive investment in clean energy technology. Today, our nation faces an economic crisis, an energy crisis and a global climate crisis. Read Full Article

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