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.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Too Much Money Is Too Good a Problem for Democratic Hopefuls
Russell’s schedule is a sign of the times. “It’s one of the reasons why I’m doing a bunch of shoots this week,” he said during a layover while crisscrossing the country to file campaign ads.
Opinion · 115th Congress
46 Million Voted in Primaries This Year. That’s Not Enough
Yet some states conduct separate federal and state primaries or they do not schedule primaries when a candidate is unopposed. Evidence shows that turnout can suffer without a top-of-the-ticket race.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Shifts Tone on NATO, But Says He Could Pull Out Without Congress
The president expects that will be a “loose meeting,” one without a “big schedule.”
Politics · 115th Congress
In Midst of Migrant Crisis, Trump Calls Media ‘Almost Treasonous’
(So far, however, the two sides have yet to work out a schedule for the North’s disarming process or a way the U.S. and its allies can verify Kim is living up to what amounts to a gentlemen’s agreement
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.
Nathan’s (Mostly) Political One-Liners: BonChon, Accessible Campaigns, and Let’s Remember Some Candidates
Seahawks Schedule (a): It’s rough to start the season with two games on the road, but at least they only have one road game (Carolina) east of Detroit.
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
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
Policy · 115th Congress
House Extends Christmas Recess, Will Return Jan. 8
That means under the planned schedule there will be just eight legislative days for the House before the next government funding standoff, with the continuing resolution that became law Friday morning
Politics · 115th Congress
Pulling Out of Politics: How Members Retire From the Hill
Coming off a grueling 2014 schedule and a 30-point re-election victory, Rep.
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
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Franken’s ‘SNL’ Friends on Franken vs. Trump
To make the trip, Johnson reportedly moved things around on his schedule, which included a broadband meeting and a county fair. Biden book cover revealed Former vice president Joseph R.
Politics · 115th Congress
Collins, Murkowski Set the Stage for McCain’s Dramatic Vote
— Niels Lesniewski (@nielslesniewski) July 27, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; A committee spokesperson told The Washington Times that the delay was “due to uncertainty of the Senate schedule
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Weekend Plans?
Here is the schedule: July 13: “The Princess Bride” July 20: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” July 27: “Raiders of the Lost Ark” Aug. 3: “Back to the Future” Aug. 10: “Top Gun”
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Fourth of July Schedule
Word on the Hill: Your D.C. Fourth of July Schedule -
Politics · 115th Congress
Scalise, Shot at Baseball Practice, Known as Behind-the-Scenes Mover
Scalise makes it to every practice, despite his busy schedule. He told Roll Call he was trying to turn around a losing record.
Politics · 115th Congress
Sessions to Testify in Public Hearing on Tuesday
The schedule change follows Comey’s blockbuster testimony before the Intelligence Committee last week.
Policy · 115th Congress
Energy, Interior Nominees Caught in Budget Crossfire
Murkowski said she expects to schedule a vote on the nominees, along with the nomination of David Bernhardt to be Interior deputy secretary, the week of June 5, when the Senate returns from its Memorial
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Inauguration Day
An “enhanced Saturday schedule” will go into effect, which means a train is scheduled to be in service every four to six minutes at all stations downtown, according to WMATA.