Bush cousin opposes Markey on bill
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WASHINGTON -- Representative Edward J. Markey, who has been touting a bill to keep thousands of data-entry jobs generated by healthcare companies from going overseas, ran into a spirited opponent between the sushi boat and the open bar at an inaugural party last month: Jonathan S. Bush, the Waltham healthcare entrepreneur and President Bush's cousin.
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When Senate Democrats move next month to narrow President Bush's authority to wage war in Iraq, at least one of their own won't be there to help. The same goes for trying to pass a spending bill for the war or a budget for the government.
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Read his lips. Gov. Jeb Bush really, really isn't interested in succeeding his brother in the White House or running for the U.S. Senate in 2006.
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A House of Representatives panel on Thursday rejected along party lines a Democratic bid to force the Bush administration to turn over records about the estimated cost of last year&#39;s Medicare drug bill.
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President is sent legislation to create spy chief; debate over thorny immigration issue put off. Rep. John Hostettler, R-Ind., was the only Hoosier member of Congress who voted against the measure Tuesday.
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Taking the battle over John Kerry&#39;s war record to President Bush&#39;s Texas ranch, former Sen. Max Cleland of Georgia tried unsuccessfully Wednesday to deliver a letter to Bush about a controversial television ad on the subject.
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When President Bush campaigns in  battleground Florida, it's usually at the side of his brother,  popular Gov. Jeb Bush, accused by opponents of putting  fraternal devotion ahead of fair elections.
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US Senator John McCain, a leading member of the Republican Party, said he prefers not to be a part of President George W. Bush's new administration, though he helped Bush campaign for re-election.
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President George W. Bush would veto a broad budget bill under consideration by the U.S. Congress if it does not contain money for the Iraq war, his spokeswoman said.
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President Bush's nephew, campaigning for overseas votes in Mexico on Saturday, called the federal policy of arming U.S. Border Patrol agents with plastic pellet guns "reprehensible."
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The U.S. administration is opposed to provisions of a bill now in the hands of Congress which would link military aid for Pakistan to its efforts to tackle the Taliban, the U.S. embassy said.
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Several faith-based groups oppose a Republican-sponsored immigration and border security bill that could move quickly through the House with a spending package for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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The Bush administration threatened  on Monday to veto a bill the U.S. House of Representatives is  expected to vote on this week that would extend a post-9/11  federal terrorism risk insurance program.
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Two weeks ago, when the  immigration bill  landed on the Senate floor, Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) voted against an amendment that targeted one of its key provisions: a guest-worker program that President Bush and many U.S. companies have sought for years.
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WASHINGTON -- Two leading Republican legislators yesterday attacked the Bush administration's approach to rebuilding Iraq, in one of the strongest indictments of the administration's Iraq policy from members of President Bush's party.
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President Bush sought to stem a near- rebellion by members of his own party by forcefully endorsing the bill.
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Top lawmakers on the U.S. Senate  Energy Committee told President George W. Bush on Wednesday  they would oppose a deal allowing Russia to sell more highly  enriched uranium as fuel to U.S. nuclear power plants.