In the 2006 general election, the final election to which the party participated with its own list, AN won 12. 3 % of the vote, securing 71 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 41 in the Senate.

In June 2006, prompted by a letter from Gary J. Aguirre, the Senate Judiciary Committee began an investigation into the links between hedge funds and independent analysts.

* Testimony Concerning Insider Trading, by Linda Thomsen, Director of the SEC's Division of Enforcement, before the U. S. Senate Judicial Committee ( September 26, 2006 )

The 2006 Senate Report on Pre-war Intelligence on Iraq stated that " Although DIA coordinated on CIA's Iraqi Support for Terrorism paper, DIA analysis preceding that assessment was more skeptical of the al-Libi reporting.

On September 8, 2006, the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released " Phase II " of its report on prewar intelligence on Iraq.

Legislators who logroll within a small body, for example, the US House or Senate, have incentive to honor their IOU votes because they cannot have their reputations tainted if they wish to be effective politicians ( Holcombe 2006 ).

The Abilene network study was the basis for the testimony of Gary Bachula to the US Senate Commerce Committee's hearing on Network Neutrality in early 2006.

Nick Xenophon was elected on an independent No Pokies ticket in the South Australian Legislative Council at the 1997 South Australian state election on 2. 9 percent, and re-elected at the 2006 election on 20. 5 percent, before being elected to the Australian Senate at the 2007 federal election on 14. 8 percent.

A president may also withdraw a nominee's name before the actual confirmation vote occurs, typically because it is clear that the Senate will reject them, most recently Harriet Miers in 2006.

The bill, which removed most of the changes from the Senate version, passed Congress on March 2, 2006, and was signed into law by President George W. Bush on March 9 and 10, 2006.

On October 29, 2006, Judd appeared at a " Women for Ford " event for Democratic Tennessee Senate candidate Harold Ford, Jr. She has also campaigned extensively locally and nationally for a variety of Democratic candidates, including President Barack Obama in critical swing states.

** Set the then-record for longest cumulative tenure in the Senate at 43 years ( 1997 ), increasing to 47 years, 6 months at his retirement in January 2003, surpassed by Robert Byrd in July 2006

It also voted for John Faso over Eliot Spitzer for Governor in 2006, and for John Spencer 55. 5 %- 42. 1 % over incumbent Hillary Clinton for the U. S. Senate in 2006.

2389 was passed by the House of Representatives in July 2006, but failed after the Senate did not take up the bill.

Its presidential candidate in the 2006 general elections, Heloísa Helena is termed a Trotskyist who was a member of the Workers Party of Brazil ( PT ), a legislative deputy in Alagoas and in 1999 was elected to the Federal Senate.

A similar version was included in the " Stop Over Spending Act of 2006 ", authored by Senator Judd Gregg, in the Senate and approved by the Senate Budget Committee, but the full Senate failed to approve it, thereby preventing the Legislative Line-Item Veto Act from becoming law.

Unlike much of the British press it is approving of the unilateral extradition treaty that allowed the Natwest three to be extradited, and in July 2006 the magazine devoted a leading article to praising the US Senate.

On April 10, 2006, the New York Times reported that members of the Democratic Party in Ohio had contacted Sheen, attempting to persuade him to run for the United States Senate in Ohio.

In 2006, Senator Bill Frist introduced the Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006 in the United States Senate.

The agreement was signed on April 12, 2006 ; ratified by the Peruvian Congress on June 28, 2006 ; by the U. S. House of Representatives on November 2, 2007 and by the U. S. Senate on December 4, 2007.

The " Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina ", released February 15, 2006 by the U. S. Government Printing Office, revealed that federal funding to states for “ all hazards ” disaster preparedness needs was not awarded unless the local agencies made the purposes for the funding a “ just terrorism ” function.

The Select Committee announced an interim decision in July 2006 which called on the Promoter to add a station at Woolwich.

The character's popularity prompted Diamond Select Toys to release two unique Glory action figures in 2006 and 2007: one figure is modeled on the character wearing her trademark red dress, and the other features the character dressed in black, as seen in " The Gift ".

The Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposia: Select Papers, 2006 — 2009.

Web video shows have been granted access in recent years, such as Eurogamer in November 2006, The 1UP Show and GameSpot UK's Start Select in May 2008.

However, the proposal to merge both the BTP and City forces with the Met caused significant criticism from several areas ; the House of Commons Transport Select Committee severely criticised the idea of the Metropolitan Police taking over policing of the rail network in a report published on 16 May 2006, while the City of London Corporation and several major financial institutions in The City made public their opposition to the City Police merging with the Met.

* Swarup, A 2006, ' Sights set on quantum froth ', New Scientist, 189, p. 18, Science Full Text Select ( H. W.

After the election, he served on the House of Commons Procedures Select Committee until 2006 and served as the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Solicitor General Mike O ' Brien until 2007.

In May 2006, Unum ( then UnumProvident ) provided a memorandum to the Parliamentary Select Committee on Work and Pensions which included in clause 24.

Heath was also a member of the Select Committee on the Modernisation of the House of Commons from 2005 to 2006.

On 27 March 2006 he testified before an evidence session of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Science and Technology, with regards to the proposed change in provision for chemistry.

In January 2011, House Republicans eliminated the Select Committee for Energy Independence and Global Warming, which had been created by Nancy Pelosi in 2006 and chaired by Markey.

He has been a member of many House of Commons Select Committees, namely the Joint Committee on Consolidation, & c., Bills ( 1997 – 2001 ), the Public Administration Select Committee ( 1997 – 2001 ), the Treasury Select Committee ( 2001 – 03 ; 09 -; Chairman since 2010 ), the Treasury Sub-Committee ( 2001 – 04 ), the Constitutional Affairs Committee / Justice Select Committee ( 2005 – 2010 ), the Joint Committee on Conventions ( 2006 ), the Reform of the House of Commons Committee ( 2009 – 10 ), Joint Committee on Tax Law Rewrite Bills ( 2009 -; Chairman since 2010 ) and the Liaison Committee ( 2010 -).

Humphries has served on several Australian Senate committees, including the Select Committee on Mental Health ( 2005 – 2006 ).

In 2005 and 2006 the Chairman of the House Select Intelligence Committee, Rep. Curt Weldon, publicized Shaffer's allegations in public statements and hearings.

The Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposia: Select Papers, 2006 — 2009.

In 2006 it was announced that Holiday Inn Select hotels would be discontinued.

* March 2006 Select Committee report into Efficiency Savings Programme in Jobcentre Plus

He was also assigned to the Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and introduced the Payday Lending Act, 2006 which sought to regulate the conditions of payday loans and led to the government adopting the Business Practices and Consumer Protection ( Payday Loans ) Amendment Act a year later.

It was reissued in the U. S. on CD by Hip-O Select / Geffen Records in January 2006.

In 1999, Geppi founded Diamond Select Toys, and in 2006 he founded Geppi's Entertainment Museum in Baltimore.