To his credit, John Snow, the treasury secretary, made clear that he did not think much of the special giveaways in this bill.
D. of New Mexico elected Republican Bill Redmond to Congress in a special election to fill the seat left vacant by the confirmation of Bill Richardson (D) as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
On September 7th Mr Santos's administration published a bill to create special courts to oversee land restitution.
Bill Clinton and Special Envoy George Mitchell teamed up with Great Britain's Tony Blair to help bring Catholics and Protestants together.
The Illusionist on Starz-HD and a Bill Maher comedy special on HBO.
Bush sent his sympathies in a statement read at the service by Baylor President Ken Starr, the former special prosecutor who investigated President Bill Clinton.
And he signed the bill during a special radio broadcast, early on the morning of May 13th, carefully timed for American farmers in the Midwest.
House Appropriations Chairman Jerry Lewis of California says last year he received more than 10, 000 requests for individual special projects in just one bill, the one that funds the Departments of Labor, Education and Health and Human Services.
The two journalists were issued with a special pardon after former US President Bill Clinton visited Pyongyang, and returned to Los Angeles on a chartered flight with Mr Clinton.
In addition, Bill and Maya would eliminate special interest business subsidies and cut the corporate tax rate.
Cunha wants Congress to pass the so-called Ag Jobs bill that would create a special guest worker program for agricultural workers.
Last year's finance bill in the republic included special measures designed to give tax authorities greater power and oversight of the oil trade with new requirements for the recording and reporting of transactions by traders.
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Now the Senate bill does, indeed, include special deals for Florida, Nebraska and Louisiana.
Last week I posted about crossbench peers Lord Owen and Lord Hennessey's attempt to send sections of the bill to be scrutinised by a special select committee.
Whether Lord Owen gets his special select committee to consider aspects of the bill, or not, we can expect a blizzard of amendments to the bill for consideration at committee.
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On the committee corridor the big event of the day is the appearance before the special committee on the Draft House of Lords Reform Bill of the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, and his junior minister, Mark Harper.
Even Bill Clinton, the UN's own special envoy for Haiti, has acknowledged it.
The only committee hearing is of the special committee doing scrutiny of the Draft Care and Support Bill (at 9.45am) - the bill to create a rational system for social care for the elderly and disabled.
And I promise to use every tool at my disposal to see these reforms enacted: to ensure that the bill I sign into law reflects not the special interests of Wall Street, but the best interests of the American people.
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Under the bill, Illinois retailers would have to file a special monthly tax return to the Department of Revenue to report the sneaker tax.
In the morning I had the privilege of joining Bill and Melinda Gates at the launch of a special program to combat Neglected Tropical Diseases.
Former US President Bill Clinton, who now serves as the UN Special Envoy to Haiti, also attended the launch of the park in the impoverished north of Haiti, some 160km (100 miles) from the capital, Port-au-Prince.
The outcome was a bill awkwardly titled "Feedback regarding the launch of special operation on video game arcades, " and this was passed by the Chinese state council in June of that year -- merely three months after the release of the original PlayStation 2 in Japan.
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But groups like the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) say the bill's proposed targets for housing would undermine the special status long afforded to 13% of English soil.
Two decades ago Ronald Reagan vetoed a highway bill that had some 150 earmarks, that is, special appropriations to specific projects that would be exempt from the normal enactment process and regulatory scrutiny.
These are issue-advocacy groups not covered under the McCain-Feingold bill, which restricted party fundraising for candidates and banned special interests, such as the NRA or NOW, from mentioning candidates' names in advertisements for specific time periods prior to an election.
So hot, you might say that the House is creating a special new committee to highlight the problem and senators are introducing one climate change bill after another.
The SDLP called for the bill to be delayed for 30 days in order to hold a special committee to consider the equality implications of the measure under Section 75 of the 1998 Northern Ireland Act.
The decision was signed off by a special committee of MPs and means peers cannot insist on their amendments when the bill returns to the Lords, therefore preventing parliamentary "ping pong" over certain aspects of the legislation.
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