Campaigns · 116th Congress
Virtual conventions are almost lobbyist-free, and some of them are OK with that
Some lobbyists are embracing the relaxed schedule of an online convention and opting out of breakout sessions for donors and policy panels.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Hospitals eye permanent telehealth expansion with FCC funds
The goal of building an all-in-one software platform is it “allows you to have a combination of video and in-person visits, all on one schedule, all in one electronic software, and all in one scheduling
Congress · 116th Congress
House to take up $25B for Postal Service, other fixes amid election uproar
Hoyer informed Democrats about the schedule update in a private caucus call Monday, adding that the bill text was still being finalized.
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.
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
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
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.
Policy · 116th Congress
Census Bureau riles Democrats with pair of new political appointees
He said it raised concerns over how the agency may conduct the remainder of the 2020 census, which already is dealing with unprecedented schedule disruptions because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Congress · 116th Congress
Busy summer ahead for appropriators after pandemic delays
“Everything’s not complete but we’ve got our markup schedule, and we’ll go from there,” Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard C. Shelby, R-Ala., said Tuesday.
Policy · 116th Congress
Delta: Aid means it can’t fire workers, but it can cut hours
[Airline leaders grilled over safety, refunds and use of loans] The company has reduced its flight schedule by more than 70 percent and parked more than 600 aircraft.
Congress · 116th Congress
Ideological fault lines of economic reopening emerge
Its schedule going forward remains sparse. The Senate will come back on May 18 for a third week in session following a five-week hiatus.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA enforcement rollback challenged by attorneys general
While the virus has muddled Congress’ schedule, rules issued after May 19 could be subject to the CRA in the next Congress, according to George Washington University’s Regulatory Studies Center.
Congress · 116th Congress
House vote on aid bill set despite Democrats upset over omissions
But leadership decided to proceed on schedule, indicating confidence that they have the votes to pass the huge package.
Policy · 116th Congress
Health official warns of potential COVID-19 vaccine problems
“I still think 12 to 18 months is an aggressive schedule, and I still think it will take longer than that.”
Policy · 116th Congress
House relief bill would give census time and money – with strings attached
Census officials also said the administration did not plan to use all of its $2 billion contingency fund to deal with the altered operation schedule.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘Adapt and overcome’: A veteran Blue Star mom hits the ‘virtual’ campaign trail
“A schedule helps me. I try to get to bed at a set hour and get between seven to eight hours sleep every night. It’s really important. And I try not to get too tied up in the TV.
Congress · 116th Congress
Airline leaders grilled over safety, refunds and use of loans
United, however, backed away from an earlier plan to mandatorily cut hours Wednesday, saying it would instead ask employees to volunteer to reduce their working hours, with involuntary schedule cuts
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump health official files whistleblower complaint, citing cronyism in COVID-19 response
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said late Tuesday that the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee would schedule hearings on the issue.