Defense appropriations rule goes down, again
Last week, leadership had to hastily pull the rule from the floor schedule amid ongoing conservative opposition to issues unrelated to military funding.
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Last week, leadership had to hastily pull the rule from the floor schedule amid ongoing conservative opposition to issues unrelated to military funding.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Zelenskyy had requested another chance to address a joint meeting of Congress, but said there was no time to clear the floor schedule.
Lawmakers were advised to keep their plans flexible, and that "ample notice" would be provided for any votes they planned to schedule on Friday or over the weekend.
Doing so would have required submitting a petition signed by at least 16 senators, potentially circumventing Schumer’s refusal to schedule a vote.
And despite Norman’s apparent backing for the revised stopgap bill under discussion, he said he wanted to see that firm commitment to the lower full-year spending cap as well as a schedule for considering
Or gut the norms that allow a single senator’s objection to unanimous consent to derail the legislative schedule? No, Schumer did something else. He got rid of the Senate floor’s dress code.
Scalise made a full recovery from the shooting and kept up a busy work schedule since then.
McCarthy is once again struggling with the demands of a fractious House GOP conference, with leadership on Wednesday pulling from the floor schedule debate on the fiscal 2024 Pentagon spending bill
most senators sidestepped the topic during Allvin’s hearing, those who didn’t dug into their respective camps, with Democrats calling for an end to the hold and Republicans pushing chamber leadership to schedule
"Various cliches come to mind as it relates to this fall-winter legislative schedule, but I am thinking they focus on Speaker McCarthy: ’On the horns of a dilemma’ and ’painted into a corner’ and ’Hobson
A CMS spokesperson said the recoupment timeline for Ozarks was "in-line with the phased recoupment schedule Congress outlined." Arkansas lawmakers intervened with CMS on Ozarks’ behalf.
Monahan cleared McConnell last week to return to his regular work schedule. The Senate is back to Washington on Tuesday after the annual August recess.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was cleared by the Capitol’s attending physician to return to his normal schedule, a note shared by McConnell’s office Thursday shows.
The president notified Congress of his intent to implement a previously announced alternative pay schedule for many federal civilian workers in 2024, in line with his budget request earlier this year.
Bloomberg News reported that HHS recommended demoting the drug from Schedule I to Schedule III, but neither agency would confirm details.
The Commerce-Justice-Science and Labor-HHS-Education measures are the last two appropriations bills for next year that the full committee has not yet considered; no official schedule for September has
Sorry, gotta be in court: With multiple legal charges pending and a primary schedule looming, Trump could be facing some calendar clashes, CQ Roll Call’s Ryan Tarinelli reports.
Upadhyaya also directed the government to file a brief within a week that lays out a proposed trial schedule and gave Trump’s team a week to respond.
Conference The House passed its 800-page-plus version of the bill via a 351-69 vote in mid-July, sticking to the loose schedule House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves, R-Mo., prescribed
If Congress adjourned on schedule back then, members could go home around the same time their kids’ summer vacations began. But that rarely happened.