Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
She Won Two Elections in One Day
In Pennsylvania, even though the state has authorized the use of medical marijuana, it can’t be used in veterans’ hospitals because of the federal schedule.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Senate GOP Forges Ahead With Judicial Nominations Despite More Democratic Opposition
Also on Wednesday’s committee schedule are the nominations Karin Immergut for a district judgeship in Oregon and Richard Hertling for the Court of Federal Claims.
Politics · 115th Congress
Impeachment or Bust? Democrats Have Few Options on Kavanaugh Inquiries
“We know … Kavanaugh was there because it’s his schedule and here is Judge and here is P.J.
Policy · 115th Congress
Health Care Exchange Premiums Dip, Finally
Foundation’s director of health reform and private insurance, said that reinsurance helped stabilize some markets and said that federal action last year to shorten the open enrollment period one year ahead of schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Vulnerable House Republicans Head Into Midterm Recess With Parting Gifts
While no changes to that schedule have been announced as yet, several Republican lawmakers and aides say they expect GOP leaders to cancel next month’s sessions to have their members out on the campaign
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Politicians Worry About Millennials, but They’re Already Running the Hill
Critics say the staff on Capitol Hill skews young because of low pay, a relentless schedule and so-so benefits that drive out workers who want kids or to save for retirement.
Policy · 115th Congress
FAA Authorization Still Grounded in Senate
But when asked how that could be accomplished given the constraints on the Senate’s floor schedule — prioritizing votes on appropriations bills and confirmations, including the Supreme Court — he couldn
Policy · 115th Congress
Senators Get Informal as FAA Deadline Nears
With an ambitious schedule for appropriations bills in September, floor time has been a major hurdle for getting the bill to the floor.
Politics · 115th Congress
Red-State Democrats Zero In on Opioid Epidemic
The Senate returns from a brief recess this week to a busy fall schedule that includes government funding legislation and a Supreme Court nomination, leaving little wiggle room to pass an opioids
Politics · 115th Congress
Senators Keeping Hope — and ‘Regular Order’ — Alive
His bill is one of the three on the schedule for Thursday’s Appropriations Committee meeting.
Policy · 115th Congress
House Prepares for Week of Action on Opioid Bills
One bill under consideration that remains controversial would create a new class on the controlled substances schedule for compounds related to the super-potent pain medication fentanyl.
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Offer Eagles Alternatives After Trump Uninvites Them
If that was the issue, why schedule the event in the first place? Also: None of them kneeled. Shameful.
Politics · 115th Congress
Freedom Caucus Wants to Delay Farm Bill for Immigration Votes
The Freedom Caucus met Thursday afternoon and decided they wanted GOP leaders to schedule a floor vote on immigration legislation before completing work on the farm bill. Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
Charlie Dent Leaving Congress At Week’s End
Specifically, he said he would schedule other congressional special elections for Nov. 6, unless a vacancy occurs within 60 days of the general election.
Politics · 115th Congress
Special Election to Replace Patrick Meehan Set for Nov. 6
“Given the calendar and timing of these announcements, it makes the most fiscal and practical sense for our county elections office to schedule these special elections on the same day as the November
Why the Hill’s Quitters Caucus Keeps Growing
These are the folks who give up their positions of public trust ahead of schedule because something more appealing has presented itself in the private sector.
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
FAA Authorization Headed for House Floor Vote Next Week
How Congress’ Schedule Is Supposed to Work [jwp-video n=”1″] Shuster said he didn’t expect changes to the bill based on the passenger who died as a result of a Southwest Airlines accident
Politics · 115th Congress
Ryan’s Piecemeal Approach May Keep GOP Infrastructure Push Afloat
However, some of the bills Ryan is talking about are things the Senate was likely already planning to include in its schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Made No Promises to NRA, Sanders Says
The NRA meeting was not on the president’s public schedule. Good (Great) meeting in the Oval Office tonight with the NRA! — Donald J.