But Indian pundits and politicians, including within Congress, went ballistic, forcing Mr Singh into a rapid retreat.
And I think that we enjoy broad support within Congress for those goals.
The leaks could come from within Congress or the executive branch, he acknowledged.
But approval of the aid has been delayed, because of disagreements over the details both within the Clinton administration and within Congress.
Despite all the understandable doubt about whether there is the capacity within Congress to do that, we continue to establish that there is that capacity.
So I would love to see more restraint within Congress.
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The BJP and its allies thus face a formidable task to come to power this time, though divisions within Congress and the United Front will make things easier for them.
Many laws pass through Congress only because they are a patchwork of elements, and different factions within Congress get different pieces of what they want from different portions of the bill.
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This is especially important after the demise of the Office of Technology Assessment, a research office within Congress that, until the mid-1990s, provided independent analyses on issues up for congressional debate.
The 1, 700-mile Keystone XL pipeline project -- which would extend current oil pipeline networks from Alberta, Canada's bitumen-filled ground, all the way across the United States to the Gulf of Mexico -- exposed partisan and regional divisions within Congress during Obama's first term.
Sounds like a great way to bring more oil on-line, and bring gasoline prices down, until one is faced with two harsh realities: the persistent division within Congress on domestic oil exploration, and the persistent agenda of the international community to "level" the global economic playing field at the expense of American enterprise.
This includes militias afraid of losing power and political infighting within the congress itself, she adds.
They are nonetheless pushing for a parliamentary resolution on the agreement, which could open big fissures within the Congress party, and between it and its allies.
The fact of the matter is Americans are rightfully upset by the dysfunction they see in Washington when you have, in particular, one House of Congress and one party within that House of Congress adamantly refusing to go along with a principle that is endorsed by a vast majority of the American people, including a majority of Republicans out in the country.
Galapagos fishermen were lobbying the environment ministry and Congress within days of the decree.
Irrespective of who wins the presidency tomorrow the governing agenda and the true hope for economic growth and jobs will be driven, mainly, from within the 113th Congress, not the White House.
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The White House said it should be ready to send legislation to Congress within three weeks, and congressional hearings on the outline of the plan will begin this week with Senate testimony by Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge.
Despite the public outcry over the BP oil spill earlier this year and an extraordinarily active lame-duck Congress within the last month, oil companies managed to wriggle free of some big tax hikes aimed at the industry.
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I'll submit to Congress a budget that will balance within four years and call on Congress to pass a balanced-budget amendment to the Constitution which limits federal spending to 18% of GDP.
This is where you do something that is entirely legal within the laws as Congress wrote them.
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Nor are these statutes buried in archives deep within the Library of Congress.
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Within a few years Congress, overturning a veto by President Woodrow Wilson, passed laws that sharply cut the inflow of migrants.
Unfortunately for Weiner, the tweet in question proved to be his own, but the incident still set off a renewed vigilance around password security within the halls of Congress.
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Congress has within its capacity, as the transportation bill points out -- the opportunity to help economic growth continue and the opportunity to, at least potentially, restrain growth or reverse it.
In conclusion, the participants expressed their common opinion about the necessity to organize the Third Meeting within the VII Hydrological Congress (October 2013) for evaluation of their involvement to the IHP-VII (2008-2013) and plan the activities for IHP-VIII (2014-2019).
"Now that the approval ratings for Congress are within the margin of error for ax murderers, it is inconceivable, " said Ron Rapoport, who traveled the country for decades covering all the major sports for newspapers in Los Angeles and Chicago, and who is the editor of a forthcoming anthology of the greatest sports columns in the history of Chicago newspapers.
Mr Ngcuka is used to coming under attack, but he unleashed a veritable war within the African National Congress when he pronounced that there was enough prima facie evidence to pursue a case against Deputy President Jacob Zuma in connection with allegations of bribery linked to the government's arms procurement deal, but not enough evidence to secure a conviction in court.
Members must be picked within a month and the panel must submit a proposal to Congress and the White House within six months after that.
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