Politics · 115th Congress
Unfinished Appropriations Work Piled High as Yuletide Awaits
Complicating everything is a truncated schedule in the House, with lawmakers out until Wednesday, at least for the moment.
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Politics · 115th Congress
House Schedule for Next Week ‘Fluid and Subject to Change’
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy stated the obvious on Thursday when he noted that the chamber’s schedule for next week remains “fluid and subject to change.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Odds Stacked Against House Members Considering 2020 White House Bids
It’s already a brutal schedule. Add the heft of a presidential run on to that load, and the balance could teeter.
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.
Politics · 115th Congress
New Members of Congress Hit the Books in DC
Tuesday’s schedule is devoted to “move-in day,” when members will claim rooms in a Navy Yard hotel, a new location this year.
Politics · 115th Congress
With an Ambitious Policy Agenda, Pelosi is Poised to Lead the House Again
The speaker sets the majority party’s agenda and controls the floor schedule. The gavel holder is also the lead negotiator for the House in matters involving the Senate and the White House.
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
Senate GOP Forges Ahead With Judicial Nominations Despite More Democratic Opposition
Also on Wednesday’s committee schedule are the nominations Karin Immergut for a district judgeship in Oregon and Richard Hertling for the Court of Federal Claims.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Already Facing 2020 Foes on Campaign Trail
Bernie Sanders also has a visit to Nevada on his schedule ahead of Election Day. He is expected to participate in rallies next Thursday with the Nevada State Democratic Party featuring Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
Chuck Grassley and Dianne Feinstein Again Sparring Over Judicial Nominations Schedule
Grassley said the nominees on the schedule had already made travel plans to get to D.C. “You argue that it’s unprecedented to do so without the minority’s consent.
Politics · 115th Congress
Impeachment or Bust? Democrats Have Few Options on Kavanaugh Inquiries
“We know … Kavanaugh was there because it’s his schedule and here is Judge and here is P.J.
Politics · 115th Congress
Too Much Money Is Too Good a Problem for Democratic Hopefuls
Russell’s schedule is a sign of the times. “It’s one of the reasons why I’m doing a bunch of shoots this week,” he said during a layover while crisscrossing the country to file campaign ads.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
There’s Life Beyond the Hill but When Do You Explore It?
Leaving allowed him to have more control over his schedule, despite the early mornings and late nights in the lobbying world.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Hill Staffer by Day, Cheerleader by Night
She said she would consider performing again but wouldn’t want to join a team because of her new gig on the Hill and her busy graduate school schedule — both things she took on in August.
Politics · 115th Congress
Judiciary Committee Scheduled to Vote Friday on Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court Nomination
If the schedule holds, it means senators serving on the committee will be voting less than 24 hours after hearing testimony from Christine Blasey Ford, who was the first woman to come forward with
Politics · 115th Congress
Vulnerable House Republicans Head Into Midterm Recess With Parting Gifts
While no changes to that schedule have been announced as yet, several Republican lawmakers and aides say they expect GOP leaders to cancel next month’s sessions to have their members out on the campaign
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Mum on ‘Sex Crimes Prosecutor’ for Kavanaugh Hearing
Republican leaders want to schedule a floor vote for Monday or Tuesday on Kavanaugh’s confirmation “unless something derail[s] it along the way,” according to Senate Republican Conference Chairman
Politics · 115th Congress
Game On: Grassley and Kavanaugh Accuser Continue to Play Chicken
That was after Grassley had threatened to schedule a vote Monday on Kavanaugh’s nomination if Ford didn’t agree to testify on that day.
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.
Politics · 115th Congress
Former House Counsels Cast Doubt on GOP Subpoena in Justice Bias Probe
But at least two days before he does that, he must “consul[t] with the Ranking Member” by “provid[ing] a full copy of the proposed subpoena, including any proposed document schedule.”