Life after Congress: Ryan Costello’s core memories include shutdowns, redistricting
That remove gives him a unique vantage point to the current partial government shutdown.
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That remove gives him a unique vantage point to the current partial government shutdown.
"Of course not," Scott said when asked about supporting a potential shutdown over the SAVE Act. "There’s nobody up here who wants to shut down the government."
Caught in the middle: Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., attempting to avert a government shutdown while warding off a conservative group that has threatened to try ousting him if he does not toe their
The No. 2 Democrat, who is in charge of the floor schedule, outlined his legislative priorities for the year in an interview with CQ Roll Call.
But what about the government shutdown that always seems to be an end-of-year lump of coal for both chambers? For the first time in nearly a decade, it’s completely off the table.
There also were indications from the president’s staff that he will not trigger another government shutdown later this week.
secretary Stephanie Grisham panned Wednesday’s hearing as “boring” and wasteful, saying lawmakers instead should be addressing Trump’s proposed trade pact with Mexico and Canada, striking a government shutdown-averting
A source with knowledge of Trump’s plans, however, said he intends to sign a stopgap spending bill needed before Sept. 30 to avert another government shutdown.
The floor situation was shaping up as another setback to an appropriations process that remains months behind schedule, with no funding yet in place for the fiscal year that begins in less than two
She said the partial government shutdown was largely to blame.
scheduled for February, was postponed because the dates bumped up against the Feb. 15 deadline Congress set for itself to complete the fiscal 2019 appropriations bills and avoid another partial government shutdown
While sprinkled into the floor schedule alongside several marquee bills from Democrats’ “For the People” agenda — which would change laws if the Senate were inclined to take them up or President Donald
-Mexico border wall, according to a senior administration official, or over 50 percent more than Trump’s $5.7 billion fiscal 2019 demand that led to the longest government shutdown in history.
House leaders installed the full slate of six Democrats and six Republicans as of Feb. 12, and Kilmer says he’s working to hire staff and schedule hearings, along with the panel’s top Republican,
to see a shutdown.
Congress paused to celebrate the former dean of the House, even though it had a busy schedule Thursday that included voting on an appropriations package averting a Saturday government shutdown.
Federal workers and lawmakers are already thinking about Friday, the deadline for a spending deal to avert another partial government shutdown.
The House is adding two days to its schedule next week to ensure the government is funded by Feb. 15, when the current continuing resolution expires.
Ken Buck introduced a bill that would block lawmakers from traveling on the taxpayer dime during a shutdown.
OMB itself was among the government agencies subject to the prolonged partial government shutdown, and the budget submission wouldn’t normally come out ahead of the president’s State of the Union