: “It may be the biggest foreign policy bet of Barack Obama’s presidency. It is also a sensible step forward for Iran and the west . . . This tentative progress is testament to the power of diplomacy. President Obama and John Kerry, his secretary of state, deserve credit for persisting with negotiations despite trenchant opposition from some quarters in Congress.”
Council: Front and Center – March 28
In this week’s edition: Laicie on the Ed Show, our letter in support of the SANE act, how to save $43 billion at the Pentagon, and more.
Senate Completes its Budget Resolution – Finally
By John Isaacs
Council for a Livable World
March 27, 2015
Senate Completes its Budget Resolution – Finally
CQ/Roll predicted that the Senate would conclude its vote-a-rama – a series of votes following by votes – more than 12 hours after the voting started at noon yesterday.
State of play on the budget resolutions
The full House and Senate are moving forward with the budget resolutions in a fairly desultory fashion. The Senate was anticipating a first amendment vote on its version on Monday night, but with no amendments ready for a vote, the Senate voted instead on the nomination of a Federal Maritime Commissioner.
Council: Front and Center – March 14
In this week’s edition: Corker Bill analysis from Ed Levine, Netanyahu wants to see the unicorns, political tip sheets, our Scoville Fellow at Stratcom, and 2 million grassroots actions in support of Iran diplomacy.
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