|
|
Bqpr Stimulus checks for gas Here s what could be coming your way.
NEWARK, N.J. -- Not only is Donald Trump an unconventional candidate, he s got a campaign operation that turns the conventional wisdom of electoral politics on its head.While Democratic front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton boasts an army of more than 350 paid staffers, Trump s operation fields less than a tenth that number.It includes a coterie of about a dozen paid staffers operating out of t stanley cup he campaign headquarters at T stanley flask rump Tower on Manhattan s Fifth Avenue - the same building where Trump lives and runs his real estate empire. Who is presidential candidate D stanley canada onald Trump 01:29 His team has no pollster, fundraisers or media consultant and only announced its first fulltime, big-name policy adviser this week. The rest of the 25 or so paid members of the Trump campaign are mostly in the early- voting states of New Hampshire, Iowa and South Carolina, states where the billionaire businessman-turned-reality TV host is ahead in polls, leaving the Republican establishment scratching its head. Like the rest of Mr. Trump s campaign, we re not following the playbook, said Trump s recently hired national political director, Michael Glassner, who worked for Sarah Palin s vice presidential campaign. So what may have been the typical profile for somebody to run a primary or Ggtk Dem Rep. Solomon Ortiz Concedes House Race
In March, the House passed a bill providing $92 billion in emergency supplemental funding for Hurricane Katrina relief and the Iraq War. Today, the Senate passed a $109 billion version of it. As the bill allows for $14 billion more in supplemental spending than he deems necessary, President Bush is not pleased and plan stanley cup price s to veto the legislation. So, where s the beef The answer: in the pork. A number of earmarks, which are unauthorized spending provisions that are attached to spending projects, have been inserted in the supplemental. Certain earmarks have met more resistance, and inflamed more controversy, than others. For example, since early April, Senator Tom Coburn, R-Okla., has stood up against a $700 million project to repair and relocate the CSX rail line which runs along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Calling the project a giv stanley botella eaway for economic developers and arguing that it would not advance the true emergency needs to be addressed, Coburn urged the removal of the project. Despite efforts to kill the CSX project, the Senate voted last Wednesday to retain it in the supplemental. Yet Coburn remains undaunted. I am delighted President Bush has pledged to veto this bill, Coburn said in a statement, and I m conf stanley cup ident [he] will. Coburn was also encouraged by comments from House colleagues, like those of House Majority Leader John Boehner, who object to such a bill that goes beyond the President s request. The Hou |
|
扫码关注官方微信
发表于 
发表于 
不错