Policy · 115th Congress
These Planes Will Fight Fires, If You Can Wait 10 Years
The disclosure of the program’s lengthening schedule comes as California endures its deadliest fire season ever.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Republicans Schedule Leadership Elections
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Politics · 115th Congress
Midterm Barnstorming: Trump Channels Reagan
At the time, Reagan’s aides described his stumping schedule as a “go for broke” strategy aimed at keeping the Senate in Republican hands.
Politics · 115th Congress
Road Ahead: All Eyes on Brett Kavanaugh and the Senate Judiciary Committee
A scheduled Thursday afternoon Judiciary Committee vote on Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination was always going to be the most significant event on the schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
Pelosi: Short-Term VAWA Extension ‘Abdication of Our Responsibilities to Women’
Specifically, the California Democrat asked the speaker to schedule a vote on the VAWA Reauthorization Act of 2018, a bill by Texas Democratic Rep.
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Wants to Freeze It. But Federal Pay Isn’t Driving Deficits
Critics argue federal pay is out of whack with the private sector, and the structure of the General Schedule and other federal pay systems is too mechanical to allow for true “merit-based” pay.
Politics · 115th Congress
Schedule of McCain Memorial Events This Weekend
Here is the schedule of events this weekend for celebrating the senator’s life: Friday At approximately 10:30 a.m.
Politics · 115th Congress
Pentagon Will Miss John McCain, Its Friend and Foe
He also took on particular weapons programs where technical, cost and schedule problems had spiraled out of control. He was rarely polite in his criticism.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate, After One Day Back at the Capitol, Packs It In for the Week
Senators didn’t exactly extend themselves with the floor schedule for their first week back in session in August, though they did confirm another pair of President Donald Trump’s nominees to be judges
Politics · 115th Congress
Cost Isn’t Everything. Pentagon Should Judge Contractors on Cybersecurity, Report Says
When choosing current or new contractors, in addition to considering cost, performance and schedule, the Pentagon must also make security a so-called “fourth pillar,” the report said.
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3 Takeaways From Day 8 of the Paul Manafort Trial
appointee has grumbled incessantly about prosecutors’ pace in presenting evidence and questioning its witnesses — even though Mueller’s team expects to rest its case roughly a week and a half ahead of schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Sends Trump a Defense Authorization That Could Rein In His Parade
So clearing the conference report ahead of schedule allows the Senate to move on to those more contentious issues.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate’s Out for Truncated August Recess
Cory Gardner of Colorado had the responsibility of getting several district judges confirmed, passing remaining legislative items and — perhaps most importantly — announcing the schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
Pentagon Gender Gap Persists in Trump Era Even as Women Rise in Industry
Cabinet,” a study on women in national security published last year by the Center for a New American Security, found that between 1992 and 2012, the percentage of women in the federal government’s general schedule
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Ryan on White House Meeting: Getting Military Funded on Time Primary Concern
Watch: Odds of a Government Shutdown Tick Up as House Leaves for Recess With Unfinished Business [jwp-video n=”1″] “We really just want to get the military funded on time, on budget, on schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
At VFW, Trump Attacks Democrats and European Allies
Trump claimed his threat to slap tariffs on European-made automobiles is what prompted senior European Commission officials to schedule meetings with him, which are slated for Wednesday at the White
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Trump Again Skips Intel Briefing After Siding With Putin
Trump’s public schedule typically begins with a late-morning intelligence briefing in the Oval Office after his “executive time” in the White House residence, during which he tweets while watching
Politics · 115th Congress
After Helsinki, Senate GOP Quietly Takes Aim at Russia
Senate Majority Mitch McConnell has not indicated he will schedule a vote on Rubio’s bill, introduced alongside Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland.
Politics · 115th Congress
The President’s Mission to Mars Is a Real Long Shot
A program to develop a new vehicle is years behind schedule. A telescope to replace the 28-year-old Hubble is also delayed and billions over budget.
Politics · 115th Congress
Mitch McConnell Casts 11,000th Vote
McConnell was again on the Senate floor shortly after the vote to set up next week’s schedule, which will again focus on executive calendar business.