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  • U.S. House passes health plan 8 Nov 2009 08:48 GMT
    ... How the Washington state delegation voted on landmark health-care legislation: ... D-1; Rick Larsen, D-2; Norm Dicks, D-6; Jim McDermott, D-7; Adam Smith, D-9. Brian Baird, D-3; ... two more than 218 needed. One Republican, Rep. Anh Cao of Louisiana, voted for the ...

  • Party line vote on Health Care for Oregon delegation 8 Nov 2009 18:13 GMT
    ... favor and Republican Greg Walden voting against. Congressman Blumenauer called the Republican health care proposal ... billion dollars more than the Democrat's plan. Washington Democratic Congressman Brian Baird was among the ... Washington: Norm Dicks, Jay Inslee, Rick Larsen, Jim McDermott and Adam Smith voted in favor. Brian Baird, ...

  • Labels and Gay Benefits in Health Bill 8 Nov 2009 00:53 GMT
    ... to the family of an employee married to a person of the opposite sex. Representative Jim McDermott, Democrat of Washington, who proposed the change, said it would “correct a longstanding injustice, end a blatant ...

  • Nutrition Labeling and Gay Benefits in Health Bill 8 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
    ... to the family of an employee married to a person of the opposite sex. Representative Jim McDermott, Democrat of Washington, who proposed the change, said it would “correct a longstanding injustice, end a blatant ...

  • Obama to sign homebuyer, jobless bill assistance 8 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is set ... least five years. The credit, said Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley of Nevada, a state particularly ... of the bill in the House, Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., reminded lawmakers that they'll have to ...

  • Health Care Bill Passes House, Includes vital protections for LGBT families 8 Nov 2009 14:31 GMT
    ... to 215. Thanks to lobbying efforts by the Human Rights Campaign and leadership from Representative Jim McDermott, several LGBT provisions were included in the legislation. According to HRC lobbied the three ...

  • Dem leaders, lobbyists still at odds on systemic risk regulator 3 Nov 2009 01:36 GMT
    ... caution that the proposed language, backed by Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.), is too broad and ... getting behind a bill authored by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) that would keep the tax in ... members are also co-sponsoring the bill, including Reps. Kevin Brady (R-Texas), Artur Davis (D-Ala.) and ...

  • ECON NEWS: HOUSE PASSES CRITICAL ASSISTANCE FOR UNEMPLOYED, FAMILIES, AND BUSINESSES 6 Nov 2009 06:19 GMT
    ... and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- The Honorable Jim McDermott, Chairman, Subcommittee on Income Security & Family ... tax relief to military families and businesses. WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives ... and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Jim McDermott (D-WA). "We cannot forget that we're not yet ...

  • Running into 'a DOMA problem' in health care reform 5 Nov 2009 18:15 GMT
    ... advocates praise LGBT provisions By CHRIS JOHNSON, Washington Blade | Nov 5 2009, 12:24 PM ... coverage to about 36 million uninsured Americans. Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), the only out lesbian ... HRC’s point persons on these issues. Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.), the sponsor of domestic partner tax ...

  • Congress votes for more aid to jobless, homebuyers 5 Nov 2009 20:33 GMT
    ... 11/05/2009 1:06 PM By JIM ABRAMS (AP) WASHINGTON - Congress took further steps to right ... are no substitute for a good job,"said Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas. The extension would be ... at the end of 2007, said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., a chief sponsor of the legislation. ...

  • Weyerhaeuser may lose tax credit 4 Nov 2009 13:34 GMT
    ... Westmont, Naperville and Aurora. A proposal by Representative Chris Van Hollen, a Maryland Democrat, would ... The company is based in Federal Way, Washington. Stopping the companies from claiming the more ... of Maryland said in a statement. Representative Jim McDermott, a Washington Democrat, said House members are discussing ...

  • Uncle Sam tends to federal families' well-being 4 Nov 2009 14:17 GMT
    ... day care facilities, and the in downtown Washington is one example. It's hard not to ... in the program and is a parent representative on the day care center's board. The ... care center right at our property," said Jim McDermott, chief human capital officer of the Nuclear Regulatory ...

  • Home buyers, jobless get help 6 Nov 2009 07:11 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON -- Congress took further steps to right ... no substitute for a good job," said Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas. The extension would be ... at the end of 2007, said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., a chief sponsor of the bill. ...

  • $24B econ package on its way to Obama 6 Nov 2009 02:06 GMT
    ... Thursday, 05 Nov 2009, 2:29 PM EST WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress took further steps to ... are no substitute for a good job,"said Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas. The extension would be ... at the end of 2007, said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., a chief sponsor of the legislation. ...

  • Housing market gets quick fix 6 Nov 2009 08:15 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON — Congress took further steps to right ... no substitute for a good job," said Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas. The nation has lost ... at the end of 2007, said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., a chief sponsor of the legislation. ...


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