Congress · 116th Congress
House interrupting recess to act on Postal Service ‘sabotage’
Hoyer is expected to announce full details of the return schedule and legislative agenda on a Monday morning call with the Democratic Caucus.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Smaller airports may see schedule cuts after Sept. 30
Pandemic relief law that required airlines to continue service for smaller markets expires on Sept. 30, along with airlines' payroll support.
Congress · 116th Congress
The 2020 fight over the Postal Service underscores its long-unaddressed challenges
DeJoy asserted that the Postal Service has been able to move more mail on time and on schedule since he took the helm. “And, we accomplished this in a cost-effective manner,” he said.
Policy · 116th Congress
Shaheen asks for watchdog probe into Census Bureau schedule
[Census Bureau to halt counting efforts a month early] “I believe that this deviation in schedule is driven not by expert opinions of career Census Bureau employees but by external pressure
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Trump forced through some COVID-19 relief. Now what? - Roll Call
manyHouse won’t take votes Labor Day week, citing COVID-19 concernsWith Omar and Greene, Minnesota and Georgia primaries Tuesday test parties’ extremesShaheen asks for watchdog probe into Census Bureau schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
House won’t take votes Labor Day week, citing COVID-19 concerns
“The September schedule will follow the same format as June and July, so that we can conduct our necessary work while protecting public health,” Hoyer said in a release.
Policy · 116th Congress
Naval Academy’s ‘Plebe Summer’ looks a bit different this year
Those cadets arrived at West Point on a staggered schedule, like that of the Naval Academy.
Policy · 116th Congress
Census Bureau to halt counting efforts a month early
The director of New York City’s census effort, Julie Menin, called the schedule change “a disgusting power grab” by the administration. The city’s response rate currently stands at 54 percent.
Congress · 116th Congress
Sides cite ‘productive’ but slow-moving coronavirus aid talks
characterized the meeting as “productive,” however, telling reporters it focused on education funding, as schools throughout the country struggle with dozens of issues related to remote learning or a hybrid schedule
Opinion · 116th Congress
Congress should seize the moment to modernize during COVID-19
Offices could develop a rotating call schedule among staff and interns as mine did, create a phone tree system under which constituents get an automated message that redirects them accordingly, or
Congress · 116th Congress
Gohmert’s positive coronavirus test raises fresh safety questions
In the meantime, my work schedule and the lives of my employees are disrupted. This stems from a selfish act by Mr. Gohmert, who is just one member of Congress,” Grijalva said.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump team’s case for new nuke cites risks in current arsenal
Under the administration’s current plan, it will have gone from planning to upgrade, life-extend or replace five warheads in 2018 to nine today, despite the fact that the NNSA has had trouble staying on schedule
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘We need the Blue Jays’: Hurdles remain ahead of baseball’s opening day
Turning to the elephant (or bird) in the room, participants focused on the pressing logistical problem of where the Toronto Blue Jays might play their home schedule, given restrictions imposed by
Congress · 116th Congress
Chaotic week greets lawmakers returning to Capitol Hill as the pandemic continues
And the schedule could change depending on the still developing funeral arrangements for the late Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga.
Policy · 116th Congress
Citing census delay, New Jersey looks to push legislative redistricting to 2023
An altered schedule has led the Census Bureau to ask Congress for an extension that could result in delivering the data needed to draw state legislative maps as late as next July, about a month after
Congress · 116th Congress
Layoff threats scare Senate food workers, but most spared until September
‘Totally different’ Senate food service employees are accustomed to an ebb and flow of hours and business, along with the chamber’s schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senators leave for first recess since Memorial Day
There will now be a two-week recess, which had been planned in part because of the original schedule for the Democratic National Convention.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court will hear Democrats’ bid to get full Mueller report
Because of the court’s typical schedule, such a high court review in the grand jury materials case would likely stretch beyond the November presidential election.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court allows president to fire at will head of consumer protection agency
In the long run, Democrats may look to install a five-member commission, but it’s unlikely that will happen sometime this year, with the legislative schedule truncated by coronavirus and the upcoming
White House · 116th Congress
White House says cutting COVID-19 spread a matter of patriotism
Trump is scheduled to depart Washington on Friday for his golf course in Bedminster, New Jersey, according to his public schedule.