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May 31st meeting: Rules & Bylaws Committee

Posted on May 21st, 2008 by JoAnne Tybinka Blasko

Resolving the issue of the votes in Michigan and Florida is fast becoming an essential ingredient to winning in November. Enforcing the “rules” as they currently stand could help assure another “inconvenient” loss for the Democrats.
Since the May 31st meeting of the Rules and Bylaws Committee is looming, I urge everyone to write and/or e-mail [...]

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Filed under: DNC, Democrats, Election '08, In The News, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries

Hastert Gets Big Benefit from Highway Bill

Posted on August 10th, 2005 by Pamela Leavey

Although state officials are not convinced that “the Prairie Parkway connector is the best way to ease traffic in the growing region outside Chicago” when Bush signed the massive Highway Bill today, Dennis Hastert’s “district made out particularly well.”
Illinois was second only to California in the amount of money earmarked for special projects — $1.3 [...]

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Filed under: Bush, Economy, House of Reps, Republicans