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Road ahead: House and Senate seek to pass dueling border funding bills
The Financial Services measure is on the schedule and the Legislative Branch bill may be added.
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Emergency border funds face delays as money and time run short
He said that he hoped some decisions would be reached before the morning, and that he’d schedule another panel meeting for sometime after 10 a.m. Tuesday to consider the border funding measure.
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Pay debate raging on Capitol Hill ignores lowest-earning staffers
Comparatively, General Schedule employees in D.C. saw an 8.19 percent increase, and General Schedule employees across the rest of the U.S. experienced a decrease of 0.34 percent over that same time
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White House threatens to veto resolutions blocking Saudi arms sales
In order to avoid such an outcome, Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Jim Risch, R-Idaho, agreed to schedule a committee markup next week for two bills from Menendez related to Saudi Arabia accountability
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When sanctions become weapons of mass disruption
While there has been little rush by congressional leaders this year to schedule votes on any of these bills, if there is a major fresh outrage from Moscow, lawmakers are likely to feel they need to
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Republican senator likely to push colleagues to curtail August recess again
The tentative current schedule for the remainder of 2019 sets up a similar possibility, with a five-week recess that’s scheduled to start the first full week of August and run through the week that includes
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Border wall, nuclear weapons to spark partisan fight at defense bill debate
Committee staff say they are on schedule to have the defense authorization bill on the House floor the first week following the July 4 recess.
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Road ahead: House tackles first spending package and NDAA endurance contest
House lawmakers have been warned that late-night votes are on the schedule as they work through floor consideration of a five-bill package that amounts to about $990 billion in discretionary spending
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Who protects whom? Depends on presidential candidate, congressional status
“We would have to provide the schedule in advance,” Brown said of his dealings with the agency, adding that his team would work with Secret Service to lay out locations of events and anticipated attendance
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Justice Department pushes back against Democrats’ contempt threat over census
On Wednesday, the federal judge in the case set a briefing schedule for the new evidence related to Hofeller that would not put the allegations before the Supreme Court before it is expected to decide
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Bipartisan Senate group seeks to block Saudi arms sales as Trump administration tries to avoid congressional review
The procedural maneuvering could wreak some havoc on the Senate schedule, with Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky potentially having to dedicate long stretches of floor time to the disapproval
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Worries persist despite additional billions for census
“We are on track, we are on schedule and we are within budget,” Christie said.
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Anthony Weiner is a free man
Brindisi fires aide charged with paying 17-year-old prostitute] Weiner was released three months ahead of schedule for good behavior. He is registered as a Level 1 sex offender.
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How Congress can break through Trump’s stonewalling
The quick schedule would harm Trump’s due process rights, the lawyer said in a filing Monday, and would do a disservice by “ensuring this unprecedented constitutional dispute between the president and
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig subpoenaed over Trump tax returns
Other options would have been to schedule committee votes either on a resolution to hold Rettig, Mnuchin or both in contempt of Congress or on a resolution to approve a congressional subpoena.
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Pelosi suggests floor vote on Barr contempt not imminent
A committee vote on that could occur that same week, but it would be a tight schedule to also have a floor vote on the potential McGahn contempt citation and Barr contempt citation before the House
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Navy brass gets grilling on defective ships, idle subs, other spending priorities
Spencer allowed that he is worried that the $128 billion Columbia class nuclear-missile submarine program has no slack in its schedule.
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Road ahead: More on the Mueller report; floor action on Paris bill, nominations
More nominations in Senate The Senate floor schedule this week will look familiar, with McConnell having moved before the recess to limit debate on a full week’s worth of nominations, including a
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Let the fiscal 2020 spending games begin
A schedule for that measure’s full committee markup hadn’t yet been announced, but it’s expected on May 8.
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Hoyer outlines House schedule, legislative agenda for coming work period
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer sent a “Dear Colleague” letter Thursday informing Democrats of the planned floor schedule for the four-week legislative work period that will begin next week.