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of nearly 700,000 “Dreamers” living in the United States under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program, as a major drag on wrapping up appropriations bills that are months behind schedule
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 22, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; Meantime, the lone item on Trump’s public schedule for Monday is an 11 a.m. intelligence briefing.
with the Democrats, temporarily delayed the Senate’s departure by taking the unusual step of publicly objecting to the effort by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky to set the next day’s schedule
“Majority Leader McConnell has told us that he will uphold his commitment to schedule and support the legislation,” they said in a Dec. 20 statement.
An aide to Ryan indicated the White House meeting was still on, saying the speaker’s schedule has not changed.
The discussions on the schedule, which the lawmakers say are not yet final, is a testament to how much the chamber still has to accomplish before the year’s end and the looming political battle over
Speaking for over 20 minutes during an event that was not added to his schedule until midday, Trump told the American people his message during the trip had been received loud and clear by Asian
The Senate schedule, though, is fairly sparse and leaders have used the nominations as a reliable way to occupy floor time throughout the year. John T.
Ross cited the short congressional schedule in September as a reason for getting the debt ceiling settled.
— Niels Lesniewski (@nielslesniewski) July 27, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; A committee spokesperson told The Washington Times that the delay was “due to uncertainty of the Senate schedule
“I will work with the Majority Leader to schedule another vote on the sanctions bill so that we can send the legislation to the President’s desk before the recess.”
McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, announced the schedule change Saturday night, after the announcement that McCain would be staying home in Arizona on the advice of doctors following surgery to remove
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has announced a truncated August recess, but the new schedule might just be the opening bid in a complex negotiation with Democratic leaders over the terms of debate
They argue that the Republican strategy of keeping the bill’s contents and schedule under wraps has been effective at avoiding public pressure against the bill.
/p> A Foreign Relations Committee hearing on proposals to authorize the use of military force against the Islamic State and other terrorist groups might be the highlight of Tuesday morning’s hearing schedule
Here is the schedule: July 13: “The Princess Bride” July 20: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” July 27: “Raiders of the Lost Ark” Aug. 3: “Back to the Future” Aug. 10:
As for McConnell, moments before Schumer came to the floor, he set up Wednesday’s floor schedule, a vote to cut off debate on the nomination of Rachel Brand to be associate attorney general, a curt
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, declined to outline a schedule for Senate consideration of the health care reconciliation measure. “There’s no timeline.
Minority reports If Democrats controlled either the House or the Senate, they could schedule oversight hearings in that chamber. They would have the power to subpoena witnesses and documents.
"The Senate schedule is crowded," Cassidy said. But, he said, "there are events in the saddle" that could bring health care back to the forefront. "Health care has to be addressed," Cassidy said.