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Of course, the debates had been planned long before the football league announced its 2016 schedule, but the odds are that won’t stop Trump from threatening to boycott the “rigged” face-offs with Hillary
Leadership had two legislative days to schedule a vote on the matter. Those two days expired last month since the House met in a few pro forma sessions.
“The floor schedule is the problem,” he said.
Cummings, who chided GOP Chairman Jason Chaffetz of Utah for scrambling the schedule to arrange a so-called emergency hearing.
Durbin of Illinois, the chamber’s No. 2 Democrat, said Tuesday that he plans to inquire about just where a criminal justice overhaul bill could fit into the truncated election-year floor schedule.
“It’s premature for us to set a schedule,” she said.
Business mogul Donald Trump said the Capitol Dome restoration project was behind schedule on Sept. 14 and a Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., staffer accused a Sen.
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There’s also an unusually long August recess to contend with given the national party convention schedule. Those conventions start in July.
“I’m happy to work with my Republican colleagues over here to schedule a timely vote. In the meantime, I commend Speaker Boehner for doing the right thing.