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Another funding extension eyed as partisan immigration standoff deepens
Chip Roy, R-Texas, although it has yet to make it on the Rules Committee schedule.
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Chip Roy, R-Texas, although it has yet to make it on the Rules Committee schedule.
↵↵But Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., may not have full control of the week's schedule.
↵↵Senate GOP leaders have committed to schedule votes on as-yet-unspecified legislation to renew the expanded tax credits before their Dec. 31 expiration date.
He doesn’t particularly miss the grind of the congressional schedule, but acknowledges that "some of the grind of serving in Congress is what makes it special."Â
But Thune didn’t rule out a schedule change if there’s a sign of progress toward a deal.
In the meantime, there Senate is maintaining a robust committee schedule, including a potential must-watch hearing at the Senate Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Subcommittee with U.S.
This week, the White House is also continuing with a robust presidential schedule at home despite the lapse in funding.
They did not alter the leisurely congressional schedule that allowed for only 14 legislative days in Washington during all of August and September, when the clock was winding down.Â
McGovern said he’s maintaining a full schedule. On days the House was due to be in, he will be on the Hill, setting up meetings in his office and doing media.
Trump will squeeze in the meeting on Thursday, a source familiar with the planning said, amid his packed schedule this week.
Thune planned to meet with Schumer on Thursday night to try to hash out a plan for when votes might occur so they could update senators on the schedule.
The upcoming schedule is vastly different to the approach Trump and his aides took over the spring and summer as Republicans negotiated his signature measure known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
House Republican appropriators are running into headwinds in their attempt to move fiscal 2026 spending bills before the August break, struggling both with a tight schedule and intraparty differences on
Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters in May that he was trying to schedule a vote "as quickly as possible," adding that "reconciliation has taken all of our energy right now. … It’s just a matter of schedule
While Speaker Mike Johnson has yet to schedule the bill for a vote, D.C. supporters are hopeful he will do so soon, pointing to Trump’s support.
There’s an abundance of confirmation hearings on the Senate schedule as well, including an Armed Services Committee hearing Tuesday on the nomination of Elbridge Colby to be undersecretary of Defense for
high input costs and low prices; tariffs are being proposed that will raise costs on American producers and American consumers; the agricultural workforce is being threatened; and Congress is behind schedule
of the fiscal year The new year for appropriations begins at the start of October, and with the current fiscal year’s spending decisions already kicked to mid-March, there’s likely to be a truncated schedule