Health Care Reconciliation Action Moves Forward In Congress
Tuesday
Last night the House Budget Cmte. finished working on legislation that provided the groundwork for possible passage of a health care bill. The Budget Cmte. considered a series of motions that provide non-binding guidance to the Rules Committee requesting specific changes to the bill. The Rules Committee will meet mid-week on the bill and with a rule for debate on both the reconciliation bill and the Senate health care bill.
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D0J's $29.2 billion FY2011 Budget Request goes before congress
Tuesday
The House Appropriations Cmte. held a hearing on the proposed FY2011 Dept. of Justice budget. Atty. Gen. Eric Holder outlined efforts to increase support for national security and traditional law enforcement missions and renew focus on economic crime and financial fraud, while strengthening state, local and tribal public safety efforts.
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