Congress · 116th Congress
Final defense authorization authorizes epic spending and puts guardrails on Trump
The House may vote on the measure Wednesday, but the Senate’s schedule is still to be determined.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Craft distillers, retailers wait anxiously for tax extenders
there are fixes to the 2017 tax overhaul important to both parties, like the so-called retail glitch that prevents retailers and restaurants from depreciating their building improvements on a faster schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
Campus Notebook: President nominates pick for Architect of the Capitol
Blanton will have to grapple with a Cannon building renovation project already behind schedule, which could go $100 million over budget.
Policy · 116th Congress
Some fear new federal rules on hemp production may go too far
Congress followed up in the 2018 farm bill, legalizing hemp by removing it from the federal government’s Schedule I controlled substances list, where pot remains even though a majority of states have
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Dec. 6
Trump’s lawyers told the justices that they contacted House General Counsel Doug Letter to agree on a fast appeals schedule as long as the House delayed enforcement.
Congress · 116th Congress
Foreign aid rider tangles up final spending talks
The Mexico City issue temporarily stalled movement on the Senate’s State-Foreign Operations bill, with Shelby having to pull the measure from the panel’s schedule initially.
Policy · 116th Congress
The perils of positive thinking
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Find a way to bring this in under budget and ahead of schedule” is not an order anyone with a modicum of ambition ignores, even if it’s next to impossible to obey.
Congress · 116th Congress
Health groups reveal ads pushing Democrats to back drug bill
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has not yet publicly released a cost estimate of the bill, but Democratic leaders said in a statement they “have now received enough guidance from CBO” to schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Dec. 5
Republican hearing: House Judiciary ranking member Doug Collins sent a letter Thursday to Chairman Jerrold Nadler requesting being contacted as soon as possible to schedule the minority day hearing
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment trial timing hangs over 2020 Senate calendar
The month of January is missing from the schedule entirely.
Policy · 116th Congress
Marijuana criminalization could be clouding info on vaping deaths
Marijuana’s status as a Schedule I drug and the Drug Enforcement Administration’s rules limit academic research.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump has a new NATO foil: Canada’s ‘two-faced’ Justin Trudeau
The two met behind closed doors Wednesday, a meeting that was not listed on the version of Trump’s public schedule released Tuesday evening by the White House press office.
Congress · 116th Congress
House calendar for 2020 includes presidential election year oddities
The House legislative schedule features four-week work periods in Washington in both June and September, and there are some other anomalies.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats seek quick subpoena ruling in Trump tax records case
House Democrats, in the filing Thursday, wrote that if the justices decide to pause enforcement of the subpoena that they set a quick schedule so that it can be decided this term.
White House · 116th Congress
Teflon veep: Pence emerges largely unscathed as Sondland, Dems say he knew of quid pro quo
It really is,” said Pence, who has no events on his public schedule Thursday.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats prepare to duel McConnell over year-end wish list
racehorse depreciation provision, included in the Senate version of tax extenders legislation but not Neal’s bill, would allow owners to depreciate thoroughbreds up to two years of age over a three-year schedule
White House · 116th Congress
Trump contends Sondland clears him
Reading from his own marker-written notes and running an hour behind schedule for a trip to Texas, President Donald Trump contended Wednesday that Gordon Sondland’s testimony proves he did not order a
White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s relationships and other takeaways after Gordon Sondland’s testimony
The same was true on Wednesday as Sondland was still at the witness table and the president popped out of the White House around 11:35 a.m., about 50 minutes behind his schedule, for a trip to an Apple
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 20
Comparing notes: Trump emerged from the White House nearly an hour behind schedule and read aloud from his own hearing notes, contending he told Sondland he wanted “nothing” from Ukraine’s new government
White House · 116th Congress
Trump calls Pelosi ‘incompetent’ for launching impeachment inquiry
She pinned the norms-breaking split physical on Trump’s expected busy 2020 schedule.