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S.Con.Res.70: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.

March 27, 2008 McCain Press Release: Statement By McCain Campaign On Barack Obama ...

(S. Con. Res. 70, CQ Vote #85: Adopted 51-44: R 2-43; D 47-1; I 2-0, 3/14/08, Obama Voted Yea). Obama-Backed Budget Would Raise Taxes On Individuals Earning As Little As $31850. “Under both Democratic plans, tax rates would increase by ...

March 27, 2008 OBAMA'S ECONOMIC INEPTITUDE

(S. Con. Res. 70, CQ Vote #85: Adopted 51-44: R 2-43; D 47-1; I 2-0, 3/14/08, Obama Voted Yea) The Democrats' Budget Would Raise Taxes On Individuals Earning As Little As $31850. "Under both Democratic plans, tax rates would increase by ...

March 26, 2008 McCain Watch: Yes Please, No Please

[2008 Senate Amendment 4194 to S.Con.Res.70, agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote; Thomas.loc.gov]. Link. There are, by some poll or other, an estimated 28% of Clinton supporters who would vote for McCain over Obama. ...

March 24, 2008 Contentious Budget Plan May Help Micros

312) (THOMAS) Senate Budget Resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) (THOMAS) National Federation of Independent Business The Conference Board SBA Office of Advocacy. Technorati Tags: federal budget, federal spending, economy, small business ...

March 24, 2008 Podcast: Contentious Budget Plan May Help Micros

Senate Budget Resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) (THOMAS) National Federation of Independent Business The Conference Board SBA Office of Advocacy. Technorati Tags: federal budget, federal spending, economy, small business financing, ...

March 24, 2008 Barack Obama Dancing Around the Issues NOW WITH MORE DANCING

312 and S. Con. Res. 70. Rate Increase on Individuals: Associated Press 3/13/08 http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080313/ap_on_go_co/congress_bud get_10 Higher Taxes on Small Business: Taxes would also be raised on 3 million small-business ...

March 23, 2008 Immigration Amendment - Amendment Adopted

At this time, we have posted the voting record for S Amdt 4259 to S Con Res 70 so you can see how the office holder representing you has voted on this piece of legislation. We will have a detailed summary available as soon as possible.

March 22, 2008 Obama Spend-O-Rama (almost funny)...

... of fully funding 111 new or expanded federal spending programs” and, referencing S. Con. Res. 70, the Fiscal Year 2009 budget proposal, lists 111 items in the format of “On page 11, line 4, increase the amount by $5120000000.” ...

March 22, 2008 Senate, House Pass Budget Reconciliation Bills

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March 21, 2008 House, Senate To Vote On Budget Resolutions Without Proposed ...

312) and Senate (S. Con. Res. 70) fiscal year 2009 budget resolutions began on Wednesday, as Democrats “trumpeted surplus-producing budget plans” and Republicans “seized adhering looming tax increases,” the AP/Philadelphia Inquirer ...

March 18, 2008 DEMS' HIGH-TAX TANDEM

(S. Con. Res. 70, CQ Vote #85: Adopted 51-44: R 2-43; D 47-1; I 2-0, 3/14/08, Clinton And Obama Voted Yea) The Club For Growth's Andrew Roth Notes The Democrats' FY 2009 Budget Would Result In "The Largest Tax Hike In US History. ...

March 18, 2008 House and Senate Pass Budget Resolutions, Focusing Attention on ...

The Senate’s resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) provides a more modest increase of $5.4 billion above the president’s request for these programs. Although nonbinding, the congressional budget resolution serves as a blueprint for the later ...

March 18, 2008 DEMS' HIGH-TAX TANDEM

(S. Con. Res. 70, CQ Vote #85: Adopted 51-44: R 2-43; D 47-1; I 2-0, 3/14/08, Clinton And Obama Voted Yea) The Club For Growth's Andrew Roth Notes The Democrats' FY 2009 Budget Would Result In "The Largest Tax Hike In US History. ...

March 18, 2008 URGENT - Call TODAY to Support Defunding Real ID! The groundswell ...

Of urgent importance, US Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) is sponsoring an amendment (offered in the full Senate) to the Senate's budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 70). This amendment is needed to prevent spending another $50 million this year ...

March 17, 2008 Senate, House Pass Budget Reconciliation Bills

312 and S. Con. Res. 70) that would increase spending for health care and other domestic programs and “would torpedo hundreds of billions of dollars in tax cuts won by President Bush,” the AP/Houston Chronicle reports (Taylor, ...

March 17, 2008 Sen. Dorgan, with cosponsors, introduce $1 Billion Amendment to ...

On Thursday March 6, 2008, the Senate Budget Committee passed S. Con. Res. 70, an original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate ...

March 17, 2008 Senate Signals Support for Expanding IRA Rollover to Include Life ...

The National Committee on Planned Giving® reports that the Senate approved its fiscal year 2009 budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 70). The resolution includes language that calls on Congress to reinstate the IRA Charitable Rollover, ...

March 17, 2008 Senate, House Pass Budget Reconciliation Bills

312 and S. Con. Res. 70) that would increase spending for health care and other domestic programs and “would torpedo hundreds of billions of dollars in tax cuts won by President Bush,” the AP/Houston Chronicle reports (Taylor, [...]

March 17, 2008 senate, HOUSE pass BUDGET reconciliation BILLS

312 AND s. CON. res. 70) that WOULD increase SPENDING for HEALTH care AND other DOMESTIC programs AND “would TORPEDO hundreds OF billions OF dollars IN tax CUTS won BY president BUSH,” the AP/HOUSTON chronicle REPORTS (taylor, ...

March 16, 2008 Senate, House Pass Budget Reconciliation Bills

312 and S. Con. Res. 70) that would increase spending for health care and other domestic programs and "would torpedo hundreds of billions of dollars in tax cuts won by President Bush," the AP/Houston Chronicle reports. ...

March 16, 2008 Reclusive Politician Makes Surprise Appearance

4189 to S.Con.Res. 70), it fails 49-50, mostly along party lines; for some reason Evan Bayh and Ben Nelson decide to vote for it though. I think George Voinovich is just old and confused because he votes against it, and John Cornyn ...

March 16, 2008 House and Senate Budget Resolutions

The House and Senate voted (Thursday and Friday, respectively) on budget resolutions: H Con Res 312 and S Con Res 70. See this New York Times story. These are not binding, but give some sense of the direction that spending and tax bills ...

March 16, 2008 Late breaking news

312) and Senate (S. Con. Res. 70) fiscal year 2009 budget resolutions began on Wednesday, as Democrats “trumpeted surplus-producing budget plans” and Republicans “seized on looming tax increases,” the ...

March 15, 2008 Senate Floor Statement on S. Con. Res 70, the Fiscal Year 2009 ...

programs that ensure the safety, health, and education of our nation's children. Our nation is enduring hard times...

March 15, 2008 John McCain, March 15, 2008

[2008 Senate Amendment 4164 to S.Con.Res.70, agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote; Thomas.loc.gov] McCain TODAY: Educate Displaced Workers. “We have to have education and training programs that work….America has got to give these people a ...

March 15, 2008 Democrats pass largest tax increase in American history

4191 that would adjust the resolution to allow for a $5 million estate tax exemption for small businesses, family ranches and farms, and allow for a maximum estate tax rate of 35 percent." (S. Con. Res. 70, CQ Vote #50: Rejected 50-50: ...

March 15, 2008 Budget Would Torpedo Bush’s Tax Cuts ajc.com

The bills are H. Con. Res. 312 and S. Con. Res. 70. ___ On the Net: House Budget Committee: http://budget.house.gov Senate Budget Committee: http://budget.senate.gov ___. Tags: commodities, bonds, day trading, reports.

March 15, 2008 Senate adds $2.1 billion to NIH budget

4203) to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Congressional Budget Resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) which increased funding to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by an additional $2.1 billion. The vote was 95 yeas, 4 nays and 1 not voting ...

March 14, 2008 S.Con.Res.70

S.Con.Res.70 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal

March 14, 2008 Budget Would Torpedo Bush's Tax Cuts

... clean energy and other programs. It also would avoid $196 billion worth of Bush-proposed cuts to Medicare and the Medicaid health care program for the poor and disabled. ___. The bills are H. Con. Res. 312 and S. Con. Res. 70. ...