Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
As the House returns to a slower legislative pace next week after the frenetic shutdown and debt ceiling standoff, House leaders have drafted a legislative schedule that appears to once again pit them
Speaking with reporters after the formal availability, Van Hollen said it would be up to Murray and Ryan to set the schedule, but that it would not be like the spectacle of the ill-fated deficit
The continuing resolution that passed both chambers Wednesday night cleared the way for legislative branch employees and services around Capitol Hill to return to a normal work schedule.
(Courtesy Scott Brown) Granted, he’s not been preoccupied with all the royal engagements he once claimed crowded his schedule — when he wasn’t tending to his floofy wittle friends, of course — but
The deal also set Friday, Dec. 13, as a deadline for negotiators to reach a seven-months-behind-schedule agreement on a budget resolution for this year, one that would presumably call for the future
Which would have been fine, except apparently no one staffing the senators thought to check the schedule, and missed the fact that Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., and D.C. Del.
Typically, congressional staff are trained to spot such windows of free time and schedule call time for the boss. But even phone time has proven less fruitful.
After that, Johnson hopes to schedule additional courses — including a proper butchery class, covering everything from properly deboning a chicken to breaking down an entire hog (estimated cost:
At least 37 have been postponed since the shutdown began, about twice as many as have proceeded on schedule. There are practical rationales for all this schedule shuffling and scaling back.
I wrote a little book about my experience with the 101st Airborne Division and my time with Dave Petraeus, so that threw me off schedule,” Atkinson said about reporting for the paper and writing “In the
House and Senate officials are continuing to tweak the door schedule around the Capitol, adding more access points to accommodate staff and visitors.
Marchai hinted that their open-door policy — no membership required and no appointments necessary — should make it easy for anyone to fit a workout into their suddenly wide-open schedule.
Tuesday taught lobbyist Jeremy Ben-Ami an important lesson about congressional advocacy: Don’t schedule your big day for the end or beginning of the fiscal year.
It might offer a staffer more control over their schedule, for example. And the money does matter.
, five kids, or more, and so I’ve certainly spoken with my colleagues about the value of making sure you leave time, you make sure that you put family first and ensure that you carve out time in your schedule
Sample letters to be sent to essential House employees notified them to continue reporting on a regular schedule, with any scheduled paid time off canceled until further notice.
If House members haven’t been asked to go on record before the midterm elections’ opening bell, the odds increase that the Republican majority leadership will never schedule any sort of immigration
Cardin, D-Md., told reporters Friday that senators were advised not to travel too far from Washington, D.C., this weekend, given the possibility that the schedule could change.
Durbin noted the typical pace of movement on the Senate floor, even for items with broad agreement, can take days to clear — meaning even innocuous changes could cause a schedule problem for the
You’ll have to re-schedule your visit to the Washington Monument. (Actually, it is closed for repairs anyway, so don’t blame the shutdown, if there is one.)