Heard on the Hill: Overheard on the Hill By Neda Semnani Posted September 14, 2011 at 5:59pm Facebook Twitter Email Reddit “That nasty Constitution gets in my way on occasion, and I have to have a bill to get things done.” — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) practicing facetious-ism 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