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...idol from Ohio, Nicholas Longworth, then at least in the manner of former Republican House leaders Robert Michel or Dennis Hastert. Boehner wasn't afraid to do business with Obama. When it mattered, his rambunctious troops would fall in line...
You can't blame him. House Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., needed to end it all, and so he did what speakers do when they find themselves in an impossible situation. He used...
U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert (left), R-Ill., appeared Sunday at a fund-raiser for...that will be decided in 2006. Photos U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert (left), R-Ill., appeared Sunday at a fund-raiser for...
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Dennis Hastert intervened forcefully Thursday in negotiations on a long-stalled patients' rights bill, joining in marathon talks aimed at...
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Dennis Hastert wants to use Congress' largest spending bill to delay plans to close a loophole in the Medicaid law that lets states collect billions...
"The Democratic plan would gingerly pamper the terrorists who plan to destroy innocent Americans' lives." -Dennis Hastert, House speaker, after President Bush signed into law a bill for the detention and prosecution of terrorism suspects, which many Democrats opposed.
WASHINGTON -- The White House Wednesday rejected a plea from House Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., and other lawmakers to postpone a tough new anti-pollution standard for long-haul diesel trucks that will provide...
...WASHINGTON -- Six months after pledging to work together to help impoverished areas, President Clinton and House Speaker Dennis Hastert are ready to unveil their handiwork, a multibillion-dollar package of tax breaks and other incentives. At the...
...Signs of compromise have emerged for a bill to raise the minimum wage by $1 over two years, now that House Speaker Dennis Hastert proposed to move the legislation without two key tax cut proposals that drew objections from President Clinton. Senior...
...be an island of stability in a sea of political turmoil, Republicans and Democrats voted Tuesday to return Speaker Dennis Hastert and Minority Leader Dick Gephardt to top leadership positions for the incoming 107th Congress. GOP rank and file...