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Sam Stein

McConnell-Reid Debt Deal Close To Being Scrapped, Larger Package In Reach

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.20.2011

WASHINGTON -- The fail-safe debt ceiling plan crafted by the Senate's top two leaders, Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), is close to be...

Sam Stein

Senate Dems Eying End-Of-Week Consideration On Plan B Debt Ceiling Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.17.2011

WASHINGTON -- Democratic Senate leadership is preparing to introduce a compromise debt ceiling bill to the floor as early as the end of this week, in ...

Sam Stein

Harry Reid And Mitch McConnell Working On A 'Hybrid' Solution To Debt Standoff

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.13.2011

WASHINGTON -- The Senate's top two officials are working on what one aide called a "hybrid," fail-safe solution to the debt ceiling debate that could ...

Sam Stein

Reg Reform Bill Slammed By Dem Insiders, Economic Experts In Reid Letter (EXCLUSIVE)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

A coalition of former regulators, left-leaning economists and Democratic insiders have slammed the Senate's version of regulatory reform in a letter t...

McConnell Warns Reid: You Better Listen To Us, Or Else

The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Friday sent a message to Democrats that Republicans are not prepared to bend to a stronger majority....

Mitch McConnell Won't Speak To Harry Reid

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

Roll Call reports that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell isn't speaking to Majority Leader Harry Reid: [D]espite a previously solid working and...