The EDF sent their letter to the Senate members of the conferencing committees in hopes of encouraging the senators to strike the rider language from the House version of the bills during conference.
Most of the worst language is in the House version of the bill.
Language from a companion House bill, introduced by Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.
But I noticed that statement over the weekend seemed to be a little tougher than the usual language from the White House.
Mr. Boehner is also adorning this debt-ceiling delay with legislative language that requires the House and Senate to pass budget outlines, or see their pay withheld.
Gephardt said he would support an effort by Rep. Tim Roemer, D-Indiana, a member of the House Intelligence Committee, to attach language to an upcoming intelligence authorization bill in the House creating the commission.
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" The White House used similar language, urging "all parties to reconcile their differences through the democratic process.
Designed to be more user friendly, the centres are hubs which also house speech and language therapists, health visitors, community dentistry, physiotherapy and outpatient clinics.
According to this account in Opinio Juris, by way of Overlawyered, the language mysteriously appeared in the House version of the law that passed out of a House-Senate conference at 5:39 a.m.
The legislation endorsed by three House committees includes language allowing a modest expansion of the co-op experiment, and the idea has broader support in the Senate, where an effort to get a more centrist bill out of the Finance Committee will take on added urgency after Labor Day.
His wife is French, his children speak the language and the family has a house in Paris.
That vision is not in doubt, and the language used by the London Clearing House and Euronext in their merger announcement confirms its validity.
And I'm happy to send to NPR the statutory language that was passed by the House and the Senate that codifies the New York waiver.
Yesterday, representatives from the Senate and House agreed to a language that would essentially ban three kinds of phthalates from use in children's toys or childcare products.
In the end, the House approved milder substitute language that said Puerto Rico would be subject to the same language requirements of any other state, if it became one.
Talking to reporters Tuesday, Lott said he wants the White House to send Congress language on an Iraq resolution by the week of September 23 so lawmakers can work out the wording and have ample time for debate on the Senate floor before the pre-election recesses.
It seems the language that many in the White House and the administration are using about whether or not the payroll tax cut extension would be paid for is shifting a little bit in terms of how important it is that the pay-for is actually passed in combination with the extension.
Robert Walker, a Washington ethics attorney and former chief counsel for both the House and Senate Ethics Committees, explained that the Senate bill did include a provision that covered spouses and children, but when Cantor's office wrote the House version, this language was shifted to a different section of the bill.
The Senate last week defeated an amendment proposed by Nelson and two other senators that would adopt tougher language on abortion funding contained in the House health care bill.
Both that plan and one from the House are expected to include language to curb excessive oil-market speculation, which many lawmakers believe has artificially caused a spike in oil prices.
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"For the past two centuries, we have forged a nation by emphasizing our common beliefs, our common ideals and, perhaps most important ... our common language, " Solomon said on the House floor.
In a more contemporary example, an all-male crew of firefighters on the FX drama Rescue Me struggle to curb their antagonistic (and often sexually charged) language when a female firefighter joins their house.
Ben Nelson (D-NE) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT), would have made the Senate bill's abortion language nearly identical to that adopted by the House last month.
Second, the White House needs to speak in plain language to the American people about what needs to be done, so it harnesses their legitimate anger and anxiety and continues to inspire their confidence and hope.
They understand that it does America no good to appear indifferent to international laws, and have put much effort into softening the cavalier language and policy that have come from the White House and the Pentagon.
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Mr Kaplan was turned down by 18 publishers before a small house agreed to bring out a Japanese-language edition.
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So critics of this agreement, like Congressman Delahunt, believe that White House and Pentagon lawyers will carefully construct the language of the agreement to make it appear as if it's not a treaty.
House Speaker Newt Gingrich cautioned that disputes over legislative language could still threaten the timeline, while some congressional Democrats are concerned that the crucial bills are being rushed.
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