Congress · 116th Congress
House interrupting recess to act on Postal Service ‘sabotage’
Hoyer is expected to announce full details of the return schedule and legislative agenda on a Monday morning call with the Democratic Caucus.
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Congress · 116th Congress
The 2020 fight over the Postal Service underscores its long-unaddressed challenges
DeJoy asserted that the Postal Service has been able to move more mail on time and on schedule since he took the helm. “And, we accomplished this in a cost-effective manner,” he said.
Congress · 116th Congress
House won’t take votes Labor Day week, citing COVID-19 concerns
“The September schedule will follow the same format as June and July, so that we can conduct our necessary work while protecting public health,” Hoyer said in a release.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump team’s case for new nuke cites risks in current arsenal
Under the administration’s current plan, it will have gone from planning to upgrade, life-extend or replace five warheads in 2018 to nine today, despite the fact that the NNSA has had trouble staying on schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
Chaotic week greets lawmakers returning to Capitol Hill as the pandemic continues
And the schedule could change depending on the still developing funeral arrangements for the late Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga.
Policy · 116th Congress
Citing census delay, New Jersey looks to push legislative redistricting to 2023
An altered schedule has led the Census Bureau to ask Congress for an extension that could result in delivering the data needed to draw state legislative maps as late as next July, about a month after
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court will hear Democrats’ bid to get full Mueller report
Because of the court’s typical schedule, such a high court review in the grand jury materials case would likely stretch beyond the November presidential election.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court allows president to fire at will head of consumer protection agency
In the long run, Democrats may look to install a five-member commission, but it’s unlikely that will happen sometime this year, with the legislative schedule truncated by coronavirus and the upcoming
Policy · 116th Congress
Census Bureau riles Democrats with pair of new political appointees
He said it raised concerns over how the agency may conduct the remainder of the 2020 census, which already is dealing with unprecedented schedule disruptions because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Congress · 116th Congress
Busy summer ahead for appropriators after pandemic delays
“Everything’s not complete but we’ve got our markup schedule, and we’ll go from there,” Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard C. Shelby, R-Ala., said Tuesday.
Policy · 116th Congress
Renewable energy projects get a pandemic break from IRS
geothermal, landfill gas, hydroelectric, solar, fuel-cell and other businesses, it is distinctly vital for the wind business, which saw a surge in construction in 2016 specifically tied to the tax credit schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Senate schedule so far unaffected by protests, DC curfews
The Senate’s schedule for the week was set before the weekend of protests over the police killing of George Floyd.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pandemics change, but Congress stays the same
Despite the grim numbers, the Senate largely kept to its schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
Updated House calendar has only one voting day in June, 12 in July
However, in a “Dear Colleague” letter the Maryland Democrat sent about the updated schedule, he left open the possibility of further changes, depending on whether the House is able to complete work
Congress · 116th Congress
Hoyer: Appropriations markups to start in late June
The House Appropriations Committee has not released its markup schedule yet, though key committee members said this week they expected the committee would complete its work by the end of July.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Senators anxious for football to start, but maybe not as anxious as Trump
“It’s a shame when 50 years from now, when you look at records and you see a dead season, it’s a shame,” Trump said earlier this month on Fox News, praising the NFL for releasing a complete schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court halts disclosure of Mueller grand jury materials to House
Because of the court’s typical schedule, such a high court review would likely stretch beyond the November presidential election.
Congress · 116th Congress
GOP senator: No recess without coronavirus aid package
However, even if Gardner digs in, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., still controls the floor schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
Foreign Relations chairman denounced for dispensing with Senate courtesies
Led by ranking member Bob Menendez of New Jersey, all committee Democrats signed on to two letters sent to Risch on Wednesday that protested his decision to schedule votes on nonurgent committee
Congress · 116th Congress
No tests, no masks, no problem! Trump visits Senate Republicans
Congressional leaders have resisted using rapid tests on Capitol Hill, despite lawmakers traveling back-and-forth to their home states and the Senate proceeding with a regular legislative schedule