... session, my constituents have told me that they basically voted to have an independent commission running this," House Majority Leader Steve Harrelson said. "They didn't want us involved in the day-to-day running of the lottery." Opponents ...

... costs for lower-income individuals and families. "Some would like to do more. Some would like to do less," House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said in advance of the final vote. "But we have reached a compromise ... and it is ...

... was 226-202, with only five Republicans voting for the bill and 32 Democrats opposing it. - Advertisement - House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., unsuccessfully appealed to Republicans for support, saying 80 percent of the package ...

... lack of support among their colleagues. Rep. Dan Greenberg, R-Little Rock, backed the proposal along with House Majority Leader Steve Harrelson but said he doesn't think there's bipartisan support for such a measure in the Legislature ...

... this week on Capitol Hill. The Senate is scheduled to be in session next week to consider auto legislation, and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., issued a statement Friday that said the House was scheduled to meet on Tuesday. "However ...

... budget that includes $147 million in appropriations that may go unfunded, faces some skepticism from lawmakers. House Majority Leader Steve Harrelson said he backs the cut, but said he thinks it may be a tougher sell than the 3-cent cut Beebe ...

... not offered an explanation for the criminal charges. "His silence in this grave matter is deafening," said House Majority Leader Barbara Flynn Currie, a Chicago Democrat. Rep. Elga Jefferies voted "present." Rep. Milton Patterson, also ...

... Greenberg, R-Little Rock. On Tuesday, former House Majority Leader Dick Armey, head of the conservative anti-tax ... issues. Rep. Steve Harrelson, D-Texarkana, the House majority leader, said the House should move quickly on the grocery ...

... Obama is expected to sign the bill soon. Supporters said the measure would save or create 3.5 million jobs. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer conceded there was no guarantee, but he said that "millions and millions and millions of people will ...

... we're not able to meet the priorities that we have," Wills said. Rep. Steve Harrelson of Texarkana, the House majority leader, said the revised forecast is the most pessimistic scenario facing lawmakers and said it may be an attempt to ...