Mar 12 2009
Congress halts Mexican trucks in U.S.
Funding bill includes measure killing controversial Bush project
Posted: March 11, 2009 By Jerome R. Corsi
© 2009 WorldNetDaily
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D.
The $410 billion omnibus funding bill headed toward President Obama’s desk for signing contains a carefully worded measure that would shut down the Bush administration demonstration project allowing 100 Mexican trucking companies [...]
Mar 5 2009
Power Players: Natural Resources Committee Chair Mines Support from Homestate Industry
Name: Rep. Nick Rahall (D-W.V.)Position: At 27, Rahall was the youngest member of the first Congress he served in, landing spots on the Interior and Public Works committees in his first term in 1976. More than 30 years later, he’s the chair of the House Natural Resources Committee (formerly the Interior Committee) and the No. [...]