Forward it to your senators and representatives, along with a message to move on this fast.
He has convinced a majority of senators and representatives to support his biggest legislative priority.
And I commend all the Senators and Representatives who did the right thing.
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The American people should have access to the same array of health care choices and benefits as the Senators and Representatives they elect.
State senators and representatives are concerned about how local tax burdens impact their economic situations, even within regions that currently do not tax personal income.
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They went along with it because it was pushed hard by Tea Party groups and several U.S. senators and representatives, as well as Ron Paul devotees.
Senators and representatives have vowed to get the bonus money back, but questions have arisen about why Congress didn't act to prevent the bonuses in the first place.
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More letters, this time from a group of senators and representatives, led by senators Jeff Merkley (D-Or.) and Tom Harkin (D-IA) and representatives Sander Levin (D-MI)and Carolyn Maloney (D-NY).
While Shepard and a team of bakers were building the cake, leaders in the gluten-free community used the opportunity to meet with their Senators and Representatives on the hill to discuss the issue.
Perhaps because presidents and senators and representatives are periodically elected to define terms, as opposed to life terms, the Congress has chosen to rely upon the public to work its will through the electoral system.
And ever since then, that's been sort of the mental template - and actually operational template too - for members of the press, for prosecutors and for members of the opposition party to whoever is in office at the time, to find ways to have the real-time reality show drama of high-stakes hearings where you have witnesses under pressure, senators and representatives grandstanding in various ways.
Virginia currently has 13 electoral-college votes, reflecting the fact that it has two senators and 11 representatives in Congress.
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In both cases, far-reaching decisions about the legislation's final form were made behind closed doors by literally a handful of Senators, Representatives and staff.
And I think with the upcoming midterm elections, you can certainly expect a lot of new faces in Congress, and certainly a lot of new representatives and senators are going to have been elected on platforms that are really opposed to government intervention in the economy.
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He thinks the Defence Department should be audited by an independent body and wants 12-year term limits for representatives and senators.
Last Thursday, we discussed the provision in the bills cosponsored by Senators Coburn and Burr and Representatives Ryan and Nunes (S. 1099) that provides a similar program of grants to states for demonstration projects.
Second, Representatives and Senators running for reelection in 2014 or 2016 need money.
It is exceedingly hard to believe that House Representatives and Senators would be willing to look past their own self-interests (read: reelection) and willingly alienate even a small portion of their constituents by permitting, for example, the mortgage interest or charitable contribution deduction to be removed from the law.
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The report, which was signed by U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and sent to senators and U.S. representatives on defense committees, said Iran is continuing to develop other missiles that can hit Israel and Eastern Europe, including an extended-range Shabab-3 and a medium-range ballistic missile called the Ashura that can fly more than 1, 200 miles.
The Supercommittee (6 members of the House of Representatives and 6 Senators divided equally between Democrats and Republicans) was established by the Budget Control Act of 2011, enacted to end the debt-ceiling crisis of last spring and summer.
The Keeper of the Flame Awards were presented to Senator Lieberman by Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) , and to five outstanding representatives of Defenders of the Home Front by Senators Lieberman and Kyl.
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She is hoping that the strength of women among California Democrats - including two Democratic Senators and the speaker of the House of Representatives - will help boost her chances.
Mr. Caperton said the Barnes Group had no contact with the Department of Justice and couldn't remember whether senators or representatives were contacted or just staff members.
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Leading Members of Congress like Senators Jon Kyl, Dick Shelby and Jeff Sessions and Representatives Duncan Hunter and Curt Weldon have long recognized this reality.
Article VI of the Constitution requires that all Senators, Representatives, Members of the State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers of the United States and the States shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support the Constitution.
Now called the DRIVE Act, this legislation is expected to be resubmitted this Thursday by such leading lights as Senators Joe Lieberman, Sam Brownback, Evan Bayh and Norm Coleman and Representatives Eliot Engel, Jim Saxton, Mike Ross and Jack Kingston.
The 1990 census gave it 25 Electoral College votes because based on its population it had 23 members in the House of Representatives and the constitutionally mandated two U.S. Senators.
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Senators Bill Nelson, George LeMieux, representatives who are here today -- we got Jeff Miller and Corrine Brown and Ted Deutch.
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