WINE LIST Lengthy, international, widely varied in price and supplemented by a special "select" book of older, more expensive vintages.
Still not satisfied, the Republican-dominated House of Representatives voted to set up a special select committee to fully investigate in May 2014.
A special select committee was assigned to come up with at least $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction over 10 years.
Seventy-five peers took their chance to speak on a report published by a special select committee set up to scrutinise the proposed legislation.
The way out, in part, was a special select committee tasked with producing a bipartisan plan to reduce the deficit by around $4 trillion over 10 years.
The Republican senators also called on Wednesday morning for setting up a special select committee to investigate the attacks in Benghazi.
Party leaders will meet with rank-and-file members Friday to decide the next step after Republicans the day before rammed through a resolution creating a special select committee to examine the 11 September , 2012 assault.
In 2011, Mr. Ryan conspicuously declined to serve on a special select committee empaneled in the shadow of a debt ceiling fight that year to find a bipartisan path forward, worrying that the effort would tarnish his ambitions for higher office.
The military cuts were set in motion by an agreement to raise the debt ceiling last summer, and they became automatic when a special select committee failed to come up with at least $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction over 10 years.
Democrats in the House of Representatives are yet to decide whether to join a special select committee, set up by Speaker John Boehner, to investigate the administration's response to the September 2012 attack on a diplomatic outpost in Benghazi in which the US ambassador to Libya and three other Americans died.
