Monthly Archives: April 2010
Florida Senate: Jeff Greene to Enter Race
Jeff Greene, a flamboyant “real estate executive who made more than half a billion dollars betting against the housing market, will announce tomorrow he is seeking the Democratic nomination for Senate in Florida, scrambling an already crowded, high-profile, and expensive … Continue reading
Filed under Election
Nominations Confirmed: April 29
Senators have unanimously confirmed the following nominees to serve in President Obama’s Administration: David J. Hale to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky for the term of four years Kerry B. Harvey to be United States … Continue reading
Filed under Nominations
Florida Senate: Crist Confirms Independent Run
Florida Governor Charlie Crist confirmed at a campaign event today that he will run in the U.S. Senate race as an independent candidate. Republican response: U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chairman U.S. Senator … Continue reading
EIA Set to Begin Climate Change Bill Analysis
The Energy Information Administration “will take up to eight weeks to analyze the stalled Senate climate bill after receiving most of its details from the office of Senator John Kerry, a spokesman said on Thursday,” Reuters reports. Elements of the … Continue reading
Filed under Climate Change
No Financial Reform Amendment Votes This Week
After a three-day scramble “to bring financial regulatory reform to the Senate floor, the chamber is not expected to start voting on amendments until early next week, giving both sides ample time to regroup,” Roll Call reports. Majority Leader Harry … Continue reading
Filed under Banks, Wall Street
Congress in Your Pocket
