The change was unknown to most members of Congress, including Obama and Wyden, who had just finished debating the Patriot Act.
"It is a reality that no one is finished debating the war," Representative Jack Kingston of Georgia, vice chairman of the House Republican Conference, said Saturday.
Last night, in a fitting turn of scheduling for this contest, the fifth game of the World Series began just half an hour after the two candidates finished debating at the studios of WABC-TV.
Even as he spoke, the House was finishing debate on the first major compromise between Mr. Obama and Congressional Republicans empowered by their midterm election gains: a package of tax cuts and unemployment aid that Mr. Lew helped negotiate.
Waxman, however, emerged from the meeting and said that the committee is still on track to finish debate on its version of the bill Wednesday, in time to consider it on the floor next week.
On April 26th its placemen in a "reform" committee are due to finish debating the first full version of a planned new constitution intended to do just that.
Ramy Essam, the singer who is known as the bard of the Egyptian revolution, stood on a street corner near Washington Square Park last Thursday evening, waiting for his friends to finish debating the best way to get to Harlem.
By Joshua Hersh November 26, 2014 Ramy Essam, the singer who is known as the bard of the Egyptian revolution, stood on a street corner near Washington Square Park last Thursday evening, waiting for his friends to finish debating the best way to get to Harlem.
The Labor MLC Penny Sharpe, who introduced the bill, finished the debate with responses to the main arguments she had heard in the chamber.
