Midterms Shade Senate Schedule
A Republican aide rejected notions that Reid’s schedule is anything more than a sign of his poor management of the floor, pointing to his inability to move the small-business measure despite broad
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Reid Opts to Pursue Narrow Energy Bill Next Week
The packed Senate schedule, which includes a must-pass supplemental war spending bill and the nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, added to Reid’s difficulty in making
Durbin Misspoke’ on Likelihood of Energy Bill Next Week
A spokesman for Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin said Wednesday that the Illinois Democrat “misspoke” when he said the Senate would not take up energy legislation next week because of schedule constraints
Durbin: Senate is Not Doing’ Energy Reform Before Recess
“We’re not doing it before we leave in August,” the Illinois Democrat said, adding that the schedule is packed. The Senate is set to adjourn Aug. 6.
Reid Scolds GOP for Delaying Unemployment Insurance Vote
Both sides continued negotiating Wednesday morning to schedule an earlier final vote on the unemployment insurance package, although Republicans want votes on a handful of motions they filed Tuesday
McConnell Blocks Request to Debate Nominees Over Berwick Appointment
“Democrats didn’t schedule so much as a committee hearing to Donald Berwick,” McConnell said in remarks on the Senate floor.
Gates Attends GOP Lunch
Tuesday’s attendance finally fit the secretary’s schedule.
Kerry, Lugar Huddle With Biden on START
The meeting was not on Biden’s schedule.
Editorial: Dysfunction
Then, the Senate Finance Committee should have moved with dispatch to vet the nomination and schedule hearings.
Democrats Begin Planning Fall Exit Strategy
The other most likely thing on the schedule for the fall is a stopgap measure to keep the government running past Oct. 1.
Nelson’s Vote for Wall Street Bill May Not Be a Given
Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) that could throw that schedule into doubt.
Brown and Snowe Deliver for Reid
With Brown and Snowe now behind the measure, Reid could schedule a final vote as early as this week.
Congressional Artists Unveil a Creative Side
With a busy legislative schedule, McDermott gets to paint maybe once a month these days. But he keeps a studio in his yard, overlooking Washington state’s Olympic Mountains. Rep.
No Cause for Alarm: Fire Museum Opens
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It’s Last Call for Legislative Agenda
Still, Reid has yet to set a concrete schedule for the month, given that he hasn’t firmed up the votes for financial reform or the unemployment bill — both candidates for action this week.
It’s Unfiltered And Oddball, but Festival Makes Its Mark in Washington
A full schedule of productions can be found at capfringe.org.
Street Talk: Accepting Political Realities at the Roundtable
The pace and schedule during the debate over reform have been exhilarating too. “It’s what we’re all called up to do,” Bartlett said. “It’s not as hard as being a 2nd lieutenant in Afghanistan.”
Senate Is Legislative Graveyard
“The fact is, we’ve got an ambitious schedule set up for July.
Boehner Tells Obama to Stop Whining
“You can go back over the last 16 years and look at my schedule [and] you’d be hard-pressed to find a night where I wasn’t doing events for my colleagues and candidates.”
Conferees to Meet at 5 p.m. to Tweak Wall Street Bill
Of course that schedule rests on whether Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) is indeed on board with a tweaked bill. It also may hinge on when West Virginia Gov.