Opinion · 116th Congress
The vaporous case against Neera Tanden for OMB director
In his waning days in power, Trump signed an executive order creating a new top-level classification of career civil servants known as Schedule F.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Census Bureau finds processing problems amid deadline sprint
In a letter sent to Dillingham on Thursday night, she cited documents leaked to the committee earlier this year that said the compressed schedule could undercut accuracy of the count.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Election experts doubt Supreme Court decides White House race
Alito Jr. wrote on the decision to say that the Supreme Court could still agree to decide the case at a later time under a shortened schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
U.S. Agency for Global Media unrecognizable under Trump ally
Such was Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Jim Risch’s determination to fulfill Trump’s wish that the Idaho Republican broke with decades of bipartisan tradition on the committee to schedule a confirmation
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump administration pushes to end census next week
That resulted in a shortened schedule with in-person counting efforts ending Sept. 30, which became the subject of the lawsuit.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Congress returns from its August recess with America on mute
Mike Conaway has multiple in-person town halls on his schedule this week (masks, please).
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.
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
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.
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.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pandemics change, but Congress stays the same
Despite the grim numbers, the Senate largely kept to its schedule.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Senators anxious for football to start, but maybe not as anxious as Trump
“It’s a shame when 50 years from now, when you look at records and you see a dead season, it’s a shame,” Trump said earlier this month on Fox News, praising the NFL for releasing a complete schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats aim to rein in White House on use of appropriated funds
Apportionment is usually used to allocate funds to agencies on a schedule that spaces out how quickly they are spent.
Congress · 116th Congress
Judge Justin Walker is a window into McConnell’s sway on federal courts
“The Senate majority leader might only get one vote, but I sure don’t mind getting to set the schedule,” McConnell would later say at the investiture.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Coronavirus pandemic muddies election and opinion polling
But several pollsters have been able to keep their schedule.
Policy · 116th Congress
Big Supreme Court opinions could come amid coronavirus outbreak
While the court usually saves major decisions for the end of the term at the end of June, the coronavirus outbreak has shaken up the court’s typically fixed schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
Could coronavirus change whether the Supreme Court streams proceedings?
The Supreme Court, steeped in traditions unlike any other branch, rarely deviates from its schedule that includes oral argument sessions through April and then a flurry of decisions before the end of the
Opinion · 116th Congress
In a fractious holiday season, are there glimmers of hope?
So, how about a Hallmark movie refuge, as the insistent card-store clerk kept asking as she pressed a schedule into my reluctant hands?
Opinion · 116th Congress
What’s the shocking secret sauce to progress on the Hill? Impeachment
There’s no doubt that a combination of the end-of-the year schedule and jet fumes is greasing the wheels on some of these deals.
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.