July 28, 2008: The Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3297, the Advancing America's Priorities bill. They may also discuss S.3268, Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act and H.R. 6049, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act.
Idaho has a proud history of providing our military with the cutting-edge technologies and tools they need to safely accomplish their jobs. This action highlights Congress' and the Pentagon's confidence in the research and development capabilities of Idaho's businesses and institutions of higher learning. [Read Press Release][Open Archive]
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The Senate debates the Energy Speculation Bill to prevent manipulation in oil markets.
It seems more like a generation ago when freedom-hating thugs used airplanes as weapons to kill Americans in an attack on our way of life. [Read Editorial][Open Archive]
I had the honor of attending the dedication of the Pentagon Memorial on the seventh anniversary of the September 11th attacks. The monument sits along the flight path of Flight 77, overlooking the section of the building where it crashed, claiming 184 lives. Learn more in my electronic newsletter. [Open eNEWS]