Reid Announces Weekend Votes After Blockade (Updated)
Reid also gets an entire day to file cloture motions as a result of the schedule change.
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Mikulski Sets Senate Ebola Hearing Two Days After Elections (Updated)
“Over the past few weeks, I have been working with the Senate Appropriations Labor/HHS Subcommittee Chairman to schedule a hearing on Ebola as there have been serious developments since the Subcommittee
Senate Votes to Fund Syrian Rebels Against ISIS, Avert Government Shutdown (Updated) (Video)
Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., subsequently noted that the fiscal 2015 defense authorization bill will be on the post-election schedule, which could serve as a vehicle for a debate.
Mikulski Plots One More Push at Omnibus
“We’ve only got two weeks in September — we’ve got to pass a CR and it’ll be a crowded schedule in September,” the Kentucky Republican recently told CQ Roll Call.
Reid Warns of Weekend Work in September (Video)
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is warning of a whirlwind September schedule that will feature a slew of do-over votes on Democratic campaign priorities.
Hobby Lobby, Immigration Supplemental At Top of Reid’s July Agenda (Video)
“In terms of the schedule ahead for the month … I would make one suggestion … that we would have a better chance of working our way through the bills that we need to pass if we cut out the show
Appropriators Punt on Labor-HHS Spending Bill
The spending panel was widely expected to consider the Iowa Democrat’s $156.8 billion measure on Thursday, although it was not published on the official committee schedule. Sen.
House GOP’s Summer Agenda: Bergdahl, Benghazi and Tax Extenders
House Republican leaders issued a memo to their members late last month, proposing a $14 billion to $15 billion yearlong patch to the trust fund, paid for by changes to the Postal Service’s delivery schedule
Senate Democrats Have Full Agenda Ahead
Reid said he “will be happy to schedule a vote as soon as possible.” The bill has bipartisan urgency and momentum behind it to deal with the still-widening VA scandal.
Mikulski Would Like Appropriations Bills Bundled Into ‘Mini or Maxi’ Buses
While appropriators may still face long odds given the tight legislative schedule, there’s been sentiment expressed on both sides of the aisle that Mikulski might just be the right senator for the
Come Memorial Day, Mikulski Wants the Floor
The Maryland Democrat outlined her proposed schedule at a Tuesday morning hearing of the Military Construction-Veterans Affairs subcommittee, before pushing Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki
Cantor Lays Out January Legislative Agenda
It is my intent to schedule legislation on this topic when we return next week.
NSA, Sex Assault and Iran on Tap During Defense Debate
the floor until the week before the Thanksgiving break, using the holiday as a pressure point to force senators to wrap up work on the bill swiftly or risk not being able to leave Washington, D.C. on schedule
Senate Rejection of House’s Obamacare Delay Unlikely to Come Sunday (Updated)
Cardin, D-Md., told reporters Friday that senators were advised not to travel too far from Washington, D.C., this weekend, given the possibility that the schedule could change.
Durbin: House CR Changes Will Cause Government Shutdown
Durbin noted the typical pace of movement on the Senate floor, even for items with broad agreement, can take days to clear — meaning even innocuous changes could cause a schedule problem for the
Senate Votes 100-0 to Take Up CR as Cruz Shows Signs of Bending on Schedule
He did not appear prepared to negotiate with Cruz on the floor over the schedule.
Senators Float Proposals to Exempt Military From Shutdown
Based on the schedule set forth under Senate rules, if Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and his colleagues persist in using all debate time available, the final vote would not take place until Sunday.