This is the House-passed language that passed 417-2 on 9 February 2012. Because it is not identical to the Senate-passed version, a conference committee will meet and work out the differences. Expectations are that a final product will be sent to ...
U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 112th Congress - 2nd Session
as compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate
Vote Summary
Question: On the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Proceed to Consider H.J. ...
Summary of Senate Amendment to H.R. 3630 Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation
Payroll tax extension through February 29th 2012
Continues the 2 percentage point reduction in the payroll tax enacted at the end of 2010.
Fully offset so no ...
Some surprise Dem losers in 2010 are from states gaining Congressional seats due to reapportionment. They could run for new districts, and turnout changes with President Obama on the ballot may boost them back to Congress in 2012.
Presidential campaigns have been lengthening...if she or any other Rs are running, they will have to make their intentions known soon. Is she putting the media on notice based on the fact that she has already decided?
Analysis of Pew data show Repub voters want their leaders to move to the right, foreshadowing the difficulty of any legislative compromise in the next two years.