Politics · 115th Congress
Unfinished Appropriations Work Piled High as Yuletide Awaits
Complicating everything is a truncated schedule in the House, with lawmakers out until Wednesday, at least for the moment.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Odds Stacked Against House Members Considering 2020 White House Bids
It’s already a brutal schedule. Add the heft of a presidential run on to that load, and the balance could teeter.
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats’ Absence Not Halting Procession of Trump Judicial Nominees
Bade, Eric Miller, Karin Immergut and Hertling now having testified, they will be eligible for addition to the Judiciary Committee’s schedule for a markup that will likely be scheduled for Thursday, Nov
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Already Facing 2020 Foes on Campaign Trail
Bernie Sanders also has a visit to Nevada on his schedule ahead of Election Day. He is expected to participate in rallies next Thursday with the Nevada State Democratic Party featuring Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
Chuck Grassley and Dianne Feinstein Again Sparring Over Judicial Nominations Schedule
Grassley said the nominees on the schedule had already made travel plans to get to D.C. “You argue that it’s unprecedented to do so without the minority’s consent.
Politics · 115th Congress
Kavanaugh Nomination Clears Key Hurdle, Final Vote Teed Up
Pence had not released his schedule for the day before or during the vote. He was slated to fly to New York for three fundraisers.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Praises NAFTA 2.0, But Concerned Congress Will Determine Fate
Trump offered a preview of several campaign rallies on his schedule this week, saying without his tariffs on foreign goods “we wouldn’t be standing here.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Game On: Grassley and Kavanaugh Accuser Continue to Play Chicken
That was after Grassley had threatened to schedule a vote Monday on Kavanaugh’s nomination if Ford didn’t agree to testify on that day.
Politics · 115th Congress
All Senate Judiciary Democrats Formally Ask for Delay to Kavanaugh Vote
The panel has an 11-10 party breakdown, meaning if there is a Republican who acts contrary to leadership’s initial plan and schedule, it could spell trouble for the nominee.
Policy · 115th Congress
Deal on Budget Makeover Gets ‘Closer.’ So Does the November Deadline
“And we’re getting agreement on things like reconciliation, schedule, biennial budgeting, fiscal year. So I’m encouraged.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Takes Full Ownership of Economy As Midterms Approach
The event, which was not on the president’s public schedule released Thursday night by the White House, came amid reports Trump’s former personal attorney and fixer, Michael Cohen, was ready to tell
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Demand Paperwork Before Meeting With Kavanaugh
The White House, when asked why Kavanaugh had not yet met with any Democrats, hinted Thursday that it had tried to schedule a meeting with Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer.
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Have Few Tactical Options to Fight Supreme Court Pick
Grassley of Iowa has the discretion to schedule a series of hearings on Trump’s nominee.
Politics · 115th Congress
Another Judicial Pick Gets Hearing Despite Home-State Concerns
He said he would schedule confirmation hearings for appeals court nominees over the objections of home-state senators as long as the White House consulted with those senators.
Policy · 115th Congress
Some 2017 Tax Filers May Lose Key Tax Breaks
the cost of a racehorse over three years, rather than up to seven, and another that allows construction and renovation costs for motorsports complexes to be deducted over an accelerated depreciation schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Grassley Moves on Judicial Nominee Over Baldwin’s Objections
Grassley announced in November that he would schedule confirmation hearings for appeals court nominees even when a home-state senator objects and doesn’t return a blue slip — as long as the White
Politics · 115th Congress
Photos of the Week: Butterfly Protesters, A Gold Medal for Dole and More as Shutdown Cloud Hangs Over D.C.
House members were told to stay flexible on their schedule as efforts to avoid a government shutdown continued in Washington. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)Bottom row from left, Rep.
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Republicans Steamroll Judicial Process
On the floor, McConnell has twice sought to put a slate of appeals court nominees on the schedule within a day after the Judiciary Committee advances them, something Democrats say shortchanges senators
Politics · 115th Congress
House Judiciary Advances Foreign Lobby Overhaul
One of two amendments that the panel approved by voice vote was offered by its chief sponsor Mike Johnson and dealt largely with revising a schedule for the Justice Department to provide a report
Politics · 115th Congress
Grassley Prepares to Bypass Franken to Move Trump Appeals Court Nominee
Grassley is planning to schedule a hearing to consider Trump’s nomination of Kyle Duncan of Louisiana to a seat on the 5th Circuit, according to the Politico report, on whom home-state Republican