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THE FINAL WORD
The Final Word
"I believe in bipartisanship, and that has gotten me in trouble."
-- Retiring Rep. Ray LaHood, R-Ill., during Sangamon County GOP's annual Lincoln Day fundraiser Monday, which honored his career, as reported by the Springfield State Journal Register. LaHood said he is as partisan as anyone else during election season, but while in office he said lawmakers need to work together to solve problems.
5/13/2008 PM Contents
- Grassley: Congress Has Votes To Override A Farm Bill Veto
- Senate OKs Flood Insurance Bill With Stronger Watchdog
- Senate Rebuffs White House On Petroleum Reserve
- Nursing Home Groups Question Long-Term Care Proposal
- TSA Gets Cheers, Jeers During Senate Commerce Hearing
- Resources Panel Warned On Dissolving Coastal Lands
- EPA Says Agency Will Stay Course On Cap-And-Trade
- Lieberman Seeks Better Treatment Of Detained Immigrants
- DCCC Flyer Seeks To Tie Mississippi Candidate To KKK
- Aides Say Presidential Candidates Will Push Health Care
HILL BRIEFS
- House Panel Markup On 'Tax Extenders' Set For Thursday
- McNulty Accepts Blame For House Vote Controversy
- Measure Allowing First Responders Unionize Survives Procedural Motion
- Transportation Dept. Saluted For Performance Report
- North Korean Nuclear Documents Appear Complete
- Dorgan Targets Tax-Avoiding Contractors In Supplemental
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