Newsmakers of the 110th Congress By Tom Williams/Roll Call Posted December 12, 2008 at 3:28pm Facebook Twitter Email Reddit Recent Stories Nonprofits take a hit in House earmark rules Micron gets combined $13.6 billion grant, loan for chip plants EPA says its new strict power plant rules will pass legal tests Case highlights debate over ‘life of the mother’ exception Supreme Court split on Idaho abortion ban in emergency rooms Donald Payne Jr., who filled father’s seat in the House, dies at 65