31. Lawmakers from both chambers will meet likely next week to hammer out a compromise version. 32. Republican leaders say the administration will have input in crafting a compromise version between the House and Senate bills. 33. That bill ultimately died when a House-Senate committee failed to work out a compromise version. 34. The bill is a compromise version worked out by the House, Senate and the Clinton administration. 35. The compromise version approved Wednesday was put together by conservative board members Scott Hill and Steven Abrams, and by Harold Voth, who had been considered a moderate. 36. The compromise version of the telecommunications bill basically leaves the decision of whether to auction airwaves up to the FCC. 37. The compromise version of the trade bill was approved by the House last week and is expected to win final passage in the Senate, possibly Thursday. 38. The compromise version that circulated Friday was not embraced by environmentalists. 39. The House and the Senate are scheduled to vote on the compromise version of the new transportation funding bill. 40. The House Wednesday night overwhelmingly approved a compromise version of the Ryan White CARE Reauthorization Act. |