Photos of the Week: Trump Budget Arrival, ADA Protests, and Immigration Debate Grinds to a Halt - Roll Call

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Photos of the Week: Trump Budget Arrival, ADA Protests, and Immigration Debate Grinds to a Halt

The week of Feb. 12 as captured by Roll Call’s photographers

Boxes containing President Donald Trump’’s fiscal 2019 budget arrive in the House Budget Committee hearing room on Monday morning. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

By Bill Clark and Tom Williams

Posted February 16, 2018 at 5:03am

Congress has already left town ahead of next week’s Presidents Day recess.

This week saw the arrival of President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2019 budget (if you missed it, we boiled down the agencies that would win and lose under the budget in one chart), House passage (though not without protests) of a bill aimed at curbing American with Disabilities Act lawsuits, and the Senate consideration (and likely the end of consideration) of immigration proposals.

Here’s the entire week in photos:

Mick Mulvaney, right, director of the Office of Management and Budget, talks with aide Jonny Slemrod during a Senate Budget Committee hearing on the — Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget, talks with aide Jonny Slemrod during a Senate Budget hearing Tuesday on Trump’s fiscal 2019 budget. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., boards the Senate subway as reporters ask questions on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) — Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake boards the Senate subway Tuesday as reporters ask questions. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 13: Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., talks with aide Matt House during a news conference after the Democrats' Senate Policy luncheon in the Capitol on February 13, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) — Senate minority leader Charles E. Schumer talks with aide Matt House during a news conference in the Capitol on Tuesday after the Senate Democrats’ policy lunch. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Stephen Colbert rides a Segway down the hallway outside of Rep. Adam Schiff's office in the Rayburn House Office Buidling on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. Colbert was on Capitol Hill for an interview with Rep. Schiff. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) — “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert rides a Segway on Tuesday down the hallway outside California Rep. Adam B. Schiff’s Rayburn office. Colbert was on Capitol Hill for an interview with Schiff. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 14: Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., attends a Ways and Means Committee hearing on the FY2019 budget for the Health and Human Services Department featuring testimony by HHS Secretary Alex Azar in Longworth Building on February 14, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) — Arizona Rep. David Schweikert attends a Ways and Means hearing Wednesday on the fiscal 2019 budget for the Health and Human Services Department featuring testimony by HHS Secretary Alex Azar. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 14: An aide attends a House Financial Services Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee hearing titled — An aide attends a Wednesday hearing of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit in the Rayburn Building. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 14: Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., rides the Senate subway to the Capitol on February 14, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) — New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez rides the Senate subway to the Capitol on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 14: Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks with reporters as he arrives for the Senate Republicans' lunch in the Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) — Iowa Sen. Charles E. Grassley speaks to reporters as he arrives in the Capitol on Wednesday for the Senate Republicans’ policy lunch. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 14: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., arrives for the Senate Republicans' lunch in the Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) — Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell arrives in the Capitol on Wednesday for the Senate Republicans’ policy lunch. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 15: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., conducts a news conference on gun violence in the Capitol Visitor Center on February 15, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) — House minority leader Nancy Pelosi conducts a news conference in the Capitol on Thursday on gun violence. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Harriotte Ranvig, 71, of Somerville Mass., is escorted out of the House chamber on February 15, 2018, after she and a group of protesters disrupted the vote on The ADA Education and Reform Act on which makes it harder for disabled people to sue for discrimination. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) — Harriotte Ranvig, 71, of Somerville, Mass., is escorted out of the House chamber on Thursday, after she and a group of protesters disrupted the vote on legislation known as The ADA Education and Reform Act, which makes it harder for disabled people to sue for discrimination. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 15: Rep. Mike Conaway, R-Texas, makes his way to a House Intelligence Committee meeting in the Capitol Visitor Center on February 15, 2018, where former White House aide Steve Bannon met with members to discuss Russian interference with the 2016 election. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) — Texas Rep. K. Michael Conaway makes his way to a House Intelligence meeting Thursday in the Capitol Visitor Center, where former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon met with members to discuss Russian interference with the 2016 election. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)