• It is important to repeat that the editorial omits the key point, that it was exactly in that period that the House Financial Services Committee, that I chair, passed and helped pass through the House a bill that embodied the reforms asked for by the Bush administration, and that was the basis for Secretary Paulson's and FHFA Director James Lockhart's recent actions.

    WSJ: I've Long Been a Champion of Fannie/Freddie Reform

  • Most government bills introduced and passed in the Lords pass through the Commons without difficulty, but a bill from the Lords which proved unacceptable to the Commons would not become law.

    BBC: Passage through the other House

  • The user writes that he brought the phone back to the UK retailer that sold him the phone, Carphone Warehouse, who passed told him they would pass along the handset to be checked out.

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  • R. 1 passed the House, did not pass the Senate.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • And it in many ways just reiterates or reinforces why we have to get this payroll tax cut passed and why Congress really should pass every element of the American Jobs Act, because unemployment remains a significant problem that we need to tackle together.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Correspondents say the ease with which the article passed suggests the bill as a whole will pass.

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  • The Elder Justice Act, for example, drafted originally in 2007, did not pass the legislature until the ACA passed.

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  • Snow totals passed the foot mark in many places: Monarch Pass, Colo.

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  • The telecom law, which has led to much of his losses, passed the lower house committee Thursday, and could pass the full House as early as next week.

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  • To avoid that, the House needs to pass the bill that the Senate already passed so that 98 percent of the American people will not have their taxes go up.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney,

  • Let us at least agree we should not pass any measure, no measure should be passed that threatens Social Security.

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  • They will accomplish only one thing: Legislation passed earlier this year required the House and Senate to pass budget resolutions before April 15 or lawmakers would have their pay docked.

    FORBES: Don't Hold Your Breath For A Budget: House, Senate Aren't Even Trying To Reconcile Bills

  • In Albany on Tuesday, many protesters said they felt cheated by New York's Republican lawmakers and the process Mr. Cuomo used to pass the bill, which he announced and passed in a single day.

    WSJ: Pro-Gun Rally Hits Cuomo

  • Jarno Trulli ran off the circuit, Hamilton passed him and then allowed the Toyota man to re-pass him.

    BBC: Coulthard on Hamilton row

  • The Russians did not pass these texts on to American officials when they passed the original intelligence about Tsarnaev, the source said.

    CNN: Source: Russia withheld details about Tsarnaev

  • We have a system of government in place precisely for this reason, that sides with opposing views come together, work out a compromise, pass legislation that the American people believe should be passed and support.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The California Shark Protection Act (AB 376), which passed the state Assembly in May, is expected to likewise pass through the state Senate this week making the possession, sale, or trade of shark fins in California illegal.

    FORBES: California Goes Soup Nazi: No Shark Fin Soup for You!

  • Negotiations continued until early Tuesday evening, when Ms. Denerstein, Mr. Cuomo and Mr. Yassky announced the deal: The governor would sign the bill passed in June by the Legislature, while lawmakers agreed to pass changes in January.

    WSJ: Deal Clears Way For New Taxi Class

  • One step that the House of Representatives could take tomorrow, if they saw fit to return to Washington to do a little work, would be to pass the bill the President proposed and the Senate passed, which would make sure that 98 percent of the American people did not see their taxes go up on January 1st.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • I'm proud that we passed the recovery plan free of earmarks, and I want to pass a budget next year that ensures that each dollar we spend reflects only our most important national priorities.

    NPR: Obama's Address To Congress

  • Now, I'm proud that we passed a recovery plan free of earmarks, and I want to pass a budget next year that ensures that each dollar we spend reflects only our most important national priorities.

    CNN: Obama speech to Congress focuses on economy

  • Specific members that addressed some of the weaknesses in our economy -- the need to grow jobs within the infrastructure, within the construction business -- if the Congress had passed the American Jobs Act, those components that they refused to pass -- thousands, tens of thousands of people would be -- more people would be at work in the construction industry.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The adjournment resolutions that they have passed allows them to come back every four days in the House and pass legislation.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • She then hit two free throws to put Baylor ahead after Jude Schimmel fumbled an inbounds pass under her own basket, Griner picked it up and passed it to Sims.

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  • The in-form striker, who passed a fitness test before the game on an Achilles injury, collected a pass inside the area from fellow forward Zoltan Gera and stylishly set up a cool, side-foot finish past home keeper Diego Benaglio for his sixth Europa League goal of the season and 19th in total.

    BBC: Wolfsburg 0-1 Fulham (agg 1-3)

  • For Congress to act, to pass -- to come to an agreement, because of the nature of the recess there and they have the capacity to pass a unanimous consent measure that would allow an extension to be passed, which is the same kind of extension that has been passed 20 previous times just since 2007 that would send those Americans back on the job.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Responsibility for administering the new scheme has been passed from central government to local authorities, each of which must decide whether to pass the funding reduction onto residents.

    BBC: Blackpool Council gets 10,000 calls over council tax

  • But they finally scored after 15 minutes when a long pass by Sean O'Loughlin bounced in front of Richards and he passed infield to Carmont to score although Richards missed the extras.

    BBC: Wakefield 17-28 Wigan

  • Though New Jersey recently passed a measure that outlaws such job ads, and New York and Michigan may pass similar laws, the Times points out that employers can easily discriminate against unemployed workers because jobless applicants are not a protected class.

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  • So I guess the first thing I want to say is, just very quickly, I worked very hard with Senator Murray to pass and fight for small businesses for health care legislation reform, and you guys passed that, and I just have great respect for that.

    WHITEHOUSE: Backyard Discussion on Women and the Economy

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