Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. Christopher Bond [R, MO]

Democrats demand Big 3 offer survival plan

2008-11-22T00:00:00Z

...House said President George W. Bush could support the proposal spearheaded by Sen. Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, and Sen. Christopher Bond, a Missouri Republican, to allow automakers and their suppliers to use US$25 billion in Energy Department loans

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Abramoff Aid Expected to Plead Guilty

2008-11-21T00:00:00Z

...were identified earlier this week in the plea agreement of Trevor Blackann, a former congressional staffer to Sen. Christopher Bond (R-Mo.) and Rep. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.). Though the two were not listed by name, public documents and interviews match Boulang

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Obama keeps low profile in auto rescue talks

2008-11-21T00:00:00Z

...Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, to discuss the auto industry bailout. From left are Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., Sen. Christopher Bond, R-Mo., Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Levin, Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio. (AP Photo/Gerald H

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Auto bailout vote stalled

2008-11-21T00:00:00Z

...industry was in danger of imminent collapse. The deal by Michigan Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow, along with Sen. Christopher Bond, R-Mo., and others, would use the $25 billion set aside by Congress in September for retooling auto plants over the

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Congress demands Big Three survival plan

2008-11-21T00:00:00Z

...said President George W. Bush could support the proposal spearheaded by Sen. Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, and Sen. Christopher Bond, a Missouri Republican, to allow automakers and their suppliers to use US$25 billion in Energy Department loans for g

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White House hopeful for auto aid compromise

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...the Bush Administration endorsed a compromise bill brokered by Sens. Carl Levin, D-Detroit, George Voinovich, R-Ohio and Christopher Bond, R-Mo., and Debbie Stabenow, D-Lansing. Senate Democrats including Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., Byron

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US senators say reach auto deal; House OK unclear

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...involved -- Michigan Democrats Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow, Ohio Republican George Voinovich and Missouri Republican Christopher Bond -- are all from states with a heavy reliance on the success of the auto industry. Details of the agreement were not

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Prospect for US auto bailout dims

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...is the only proposal being considered that has any chance of becoming law now. The approach, spearheaded by Republicans Christopher Bond of Missouri and George Voinovich of Ohio, would amend a plan that extended $25 billion approved in September for hel

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Senate makes deal for auto bailout

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...lawmakers involved - Mr. Levin and Michigan Democrat Debbie Stabenow, Ohio Republican George Voinovich and Missouri Republican Christopher Bond - are all from states with a heavy reliance on the success of the auto industry. When the agreement was first

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Prospect for auto bailout dims

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...House said President George W. Bush could support the proposal spearheaded by Sen. Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, and Sen. Christopher Bond, a Missouri Republican, to allow automakers and their suppliers to use $25 billion in Energy Department loans f

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Detroit 3 bailout could get second chance in Dec.

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...just stay tuned and well do the best we can. The compromise being worked on by Sen. Carl Levin, D-Detroit, and Sen. Christopher Bond, R-Mo., would use the $25 billion set aside by Congress in September for retooling auto plants over the next several yea

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Big 3 told to show "survival" plans

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...said President George W. Bush could support the proposal spearheaded by Sen. Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, and Sen. Christopher Bond, a Missouri Republican, to allow automakers to use $25 billion in Energy Department loans for greener cars to address

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Prospect for auto bailout dims as Senate races clock

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...the only proposal being considered" that has any chance of becoming law now. The approach, spearheaded by Republicans Christopher Bond of Missouri and George Voinovich of Ohio, would amend a plan that extended $25 billion approved in September for help

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Auto Bailout Prospects Fade; Last Ditch Effort Made

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...the only proposal being considered" that has any chance of becoming law now. The approach spearheaded by Republicans Christopher Bond of Missouri and George Voinovich of Ohio would, according to McConnell and other lawmakers, amend extend $25 billion in

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Prospects for Big 3 aid package grow dim

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

George Voinovich, R-Ohio, and Christopher Bond, R-Mo., in consultation with the White House, the Commerce Department would oversee the loan program. ...

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Prospect for auto bailout dims

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

The approach, spearheaded by Republicans Christopher Bond of Missouri and George Voinovich of Ohio, would amend a plan that extended $25 billion approved in ...

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Auto bailout prospects fade as last ditch effort made

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

The approach spearheaded by Republicans Christopher Bond of Missouri and George Voinovich of Ohio would, according to McConnell and other lawmakers, ...

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UPDATE 1-W.House backs Republican alternative on auto aid

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

Sen. Christopher Bond and Sen. George Voinovich, both Republicans, have made a proposal in line with what the White House has been pushing -- the use of $25 ...

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BRIEF-US Senate attempts to reach last-minute auto aid compromise

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

Reid said Senators Carl Levin, Christopher Bond are trying to come up with an alternative proposal. * Sen. Bond, a Missouri Republican, said 'we've made ...

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Automakers beg for aid as bailout bill stalls

2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Republican Senator Christopher Bond says he likes the idea of holding off on bonuses during the current economic crisis. But auto executives, backed by ...

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