Cantor Outlines Busy June, Highlighted by Appropriations
(Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call File Photo) House Majority Leader Eric Cantor circulated a memo to House offices Friday afternoon outlining a busy schedule for the chamber’s June work period.
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(Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call File Photo) House Majority Leader Eric Cantor circulated a memo to House offices Friday afternoon outlining a busy schedule for the chamber’s June work period.
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor circulated a memo to House offices Friday afternoon outlining a busy schedule for the chamber’s June work period.
“They agreed that they would work with us to ‘schedule votes on nominees in a timely matter except in extraordinary circumstances.’
Other films of note on the schedule: “Anita,” about Anita Hill; “Muscle Shoals,” about the legendary recording studio in Muscle Shoals, Ala.; “Remote Area Medical,” about free medical clinics in
McConnell sought to emphasize that point by making his own consent request to schedule the Srinivasan confirmation vote after the Memorial Day recess without requiring a 60-vote threshold for cloture
In fact, it was the backlash against Cantor’s strategy that forced the leadership to hastily schedule a vote on the Bachmann repeal bill.
If your schedule allows, volunteer at a district or local office, or if you’re in the D.C. area, ask to spend a few hours each week in an office helping out until you land a full-time job.
“I’m there as often as I can be, but not as often as I would like,” Breaux said of his playing schedule. And just how long does he think he can keep this up?
Still, clearing the Congressional schedule of a budget fight this summer might create more oxygen for other issues, such as immigration or even moving forward with appropriations bills in regular
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define as staffers who, for at least 90 days in a calendar year, are paid a salary at a rate equal to or exceeding 120 percent of the minimum rate of basic pay for GS-15 of the executive branch’s General Schedule
Though the Ways and Means Committee is slated to be the first congressional committee to schedule a hearing on the matter, the Oversight and Government Reform Committee is also likely to weigh in
Denard Span, the Washington Nationals’ star center fielder and leadoff hitter, has a busy schedule in the coming months, especially if the Nats make a deep playoff push.
Span’s demanding schedule with the Nationals has afforded him limited opportunities to explore the D.C. area since he came over from the Minnesota Twins in a November trade.
The decision to schedule a full repeal vote now could be leadership’s olive branch to the grumbling masses, but Cantor’s spokesman, Rory Cooper, said the timing was, in part, designed to give
In addition to making sure Bachmann’s schedule is a go, Rubin manages the schedules of the other staffers and the district office, oversees the office budget and pays the bills.
We have a busy legislative agenda planned this summer and our schedule will undoubtedly require further additions.
We have a busy legislative agenda planned this summer and our schedule will undoubtedly require further additions.
Should Markey win the June 25 contest, the governor could schedule the special election to replace him in the fall, to coincide with municipal elections.
He had a break in his schedule and decided to pay his old friend a visit. “Rodney and I spent about a month and a half together, literally, all the time every day,” Leefe said.