...invited their members to stand and be applauded in the East Room. Sen. Jim Jeffords, chairman of the Senate Labor and Human Resource Committee, promised by week's end to "begin to complete action," on a reading bill, charter schools' legislation...

...joined House Democrats in announcing the legislation. Sen. James Jeffords, R-Vt., chairman of the Labor and Human Resources Committee, also supports broad regulation of managed care. Teaching assistants to protest WASHINGTON - University...

...Buck" McKeon, R-Calif., who sponsored the House bill. Sen. Jim Jeffords, chairman of the Senate Labor and Human Resource Committee, promised by week's end to "begin to complete action," on a reading bill, charter schools' legislation...

...lowest-cost loans in nearly two decades," said Sen. James Jeffords, R-Vt., and chairman of the Labor and Human Resources Committee, before the 96-0 vote. The House had passed the bill Monday on a voice vote. The bill creates a new...

...relative if the victim has died. But in the Senate, Sen. James Jeffords, R-Vt., chairman of the Labor and Human Resources Committee, has insisted on including some 10,000 transfusion victims. He said he worries that once the hemophiliacs...

...treatment," Willis Gradison Jr., president of the Health Insurance Association of America, told the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee. But medical experts told the committee that illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease also can involve...

...the cloning of people, but not human embryos for research purposes. The bill was referred to the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee, where it sits in quiet obscurity. The only other cloning bill that made any progress was one introduced...

...know-nothing view that would have set back medical research in this country significantly." Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee Chairman Jim Jeffords, R-Vt., who also voted to stop immediate action on the legislation, said he...