Policy · 115th Congress
Senators Get Informal as FAA Deadline Nears
With an ambitious schedule for appropriations bills in September, floor time has been a major hurdle for getting the bill to the floor.
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Policy · 115th Congress
Deal on Budget Makeover Gets ‘Closer.’ So Does the November Deadline
“And we’re getting agreement on things like reconciliation, schedule, biennial budgeting, fiscal year. So I’m encouraged.
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
What the Recess Rollback Means for Capitol Hill (and Taxpayers)
And the summer recess is usually a prime time for staffers and Capitol Police to schedule vacations. But not this year.
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
Politics · 115th Congress
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
Shooting of Capitol Police Officers Was Turning Point for Department
Doors opened in December 2008, years behind schedule. In 2016, when a man drew out a weapon and pointed it at an officer at the CVC, Capitol Police shot him.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Schedule Before August Recess Is Set
Here is the House Schedule for the Week of July 23, the last week the chamber is scheduled to be in session until after Labor Day.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Schedule for Next Week: VA Nominee and Appropriations
Senate Schedule for Next Week: VA Nominee and Appropriations -
Politics · 115th Congress
Kicking and Screaming Toward Senate 2.0
Watch: McConnell Cancels Recess, Schumer Says Democrats ‘Welcome’ Extended Schedule [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 115th Congress
Senators Keeping Hope — and ‘Regular Order’ — Alive
His bill is one of the three on the schedule for Thursday’s Appropriations Committee meeting.
Policy · 115th Congress
House Prepares for Week of Action on Opioid Bills
One bill under consideration that remains controversial would create a new class on the controlled substances schedule for compounds related to the super-potent pain medication fentanyl.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senator Makes Progress in Crusade Against In-Flight Phone Calls
“Stop and think about what we hear in airport lobbies — babbling about last night’s love life, next week’s schedule, arguments with spouses — and then imagine hearing the same thing while you’re
Policy · 115th Congress
House Passes ‘Minibus’ Over Democratic Objections
The Senate floor schedule is expected to be jammed with consideration of the fiscal 2019 defense authorization bill next week as well. Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard C.
Politics · 115th Congress
Curtailed Recess Puts Summer Fundraising, Lobbying in Flux
Campaign [jwp-video n=”1″] Mike Fraioli, who runs the Democratic fundraising firm Fraioli & Associates, said it was difficult to begin scheduling in-town events, given the uncertainty of the August schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Senators Fight Over How to Use Canceled Recess Weeks
Watch: McConnell Cancels Recess, Schumer Says Democrats “Welcome” Extended Schedule [jwp-video n=”1″] Rhode Island Sen.
Politics · 115th Congress
With Eye on Policy, and Politics, McConnell Scraps August Recess
The Senate is expected to take a week away from D.C., for a district work period the week of August 6, before returning for the balance of the month, according to the revised schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
Tweaked Trump Cuts Request Restores EPA, Ebola, Sandy Funds
During an appearance Tuesday on Fox Business, OMB Director Mick Mulvaney said the House could take up the revised package as early as this week, though there’s been no official change in the House floor schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
McConnell’s Plan for a Packed Summer Senate Agenda
Senate Veterans Affairs’ Chairman Johnny Isakson of Georgia will be working to schedule a hearing as soon as possible once paperwork is received on the nomination of Robert Wilkie, the current under
Politics · 115th Congress
McConnell to Senate: Don’t Book Nonrefundable Travel for August Recess
The tentative legislative schedule for the year includes recess weeks for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July, with the traditional August state work period effectively kicking off Friday, Aug. 3.