Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court expansion bill faces serious blocks across political spectrum
“We’ll have to see where it fits in our schedule, but I anticipate it,” he said.
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Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
‘Her death was preventable’: Andy Barr channels grief into bill honoring his late wife
Barr said Chairman Frank Pallone Jr., D-N.J., was “very positive” about the bill, along with House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., who controls the chamber’s floor schedule.
Congress · 117th Congress
Help wanted: Revived commission could spark criminal justice changes
And even if a new commission were up and running by the summer, the earliest any official actions could be finalized is November 2022 because of the schedule for how it proposes changes to guidelines
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to Capitol, DC police
(@mtgreenee) March 8, 2021 Democratic leaders decided to pull the suspension bills from the schedule because of the floor time it would have taken, roughly 45 minutes per vote because of COVID-19 voting
White House · 117th Congress
Biden’s address on pandemic anniversary culminates day of firsts
The president pulled out a card with his daily schedule that included the count of American lives lost to the virus to date. It read 527,726 on Thursday.
White House · 117th Congress
Biden signs bill to provide almost $2 trillion in COVID-19 relief
Klain tweeted after the White House announced an updated schedule for Thursday.
Congress · 117th Congress
Planning for a post-pandemic Congress underway
Ryan said remote committee meetings could have a lasting impact in the House, especially if the schedule changes implemented during COVID-19 persist, under which entire weeks are dedicated to committee
Congress · 117th Congress
House fast-track process for bipartisan bills threatened
The following week, House leaders did not schedule any bills on the suspension calendar. When they tried this week to bring suspensions back, they encountered Republican objections.
White House · 117th Congress
After Tanden withdrawal, Biden nominees slowly roll on toward confirmation
They made a decision to spend [the] early part of President Biden’s term on impeaching President Trump so they kind of made some choices, which dictated the schedule.”
Opinion · 117th Congress
After four difficult years, let’s open government up ‘For the People’
It would make voter registration automatic, expand early voting opportunities so more people can avoid long lines and participate on their own schedule, and restore voting rights to those who have paid
Congress · 117th Congress
Hoyer wants votes to run on strict schedule, but it’s easier said than done
House leaders want to enforce strict time limits on floor votes, but that is a lot easier said than done in the chamber.
Policy · 117th Congress
Census data delay adds to voting advocates’ equitable map woes
Voting rights watchdogs fear the tight schedule caused by late census data could allow political mapmakers to stray into racial gerrymandering
Congress · 117th Congress
House to vote on HR 1 government overhaul, policing bill first week of March
To accommodate the time it will take to prepare the reconciliation package for floor action, Hoyer has adjusted the House schedule for next week, switching from a Monday-through-Thursday work week
Congress · 117th Congress
Small-business tax cuts eyed as sweetener for minimum wage boost
House schedule pushed back The reconciliation process has moved quickly up to now, but is starting to slow as lawmakers and staff scrutinize the emerging legislation.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Quite a week,’ Pelosi says, previewing more to come
The California Democrat followed the remark with a preview of the upcoming congressional schedule that shows the daunting amount of work on lawmakers’ plates won’t go away anytime soon.
White House · 117th Congress
Erotica, pot firms join oil patch to keep fair access bank rule
Despite decriminalization in many states, marijuana remains a Schedule 1 controlled substance at the federal level, and most banks won’t loan to dispensaries or other cannabis businesses.
Congress · 117th Congress
Road Ahead: Budget markups, impeachment trial define week
Also on the schedule, the Senate will vote Monday on Denis McDonough’s nomination to be secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Congress · 117th Congress
Why some Democrats are nervous about a $15 minimum wage
Biden’s schedule for phasing in the new wage would affect 28 states in the first year: the 21 that currently use the $7.25 minimum plus seven others with rates below the $9.50 per hour that would
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats clear path for filibuster-proof coronavirus relief bill
In a letter to the rank and file on Friday, Pelosi wrote that it was her goal to keep the House on schedule to pass a bill by the end of this month.
Opinion · 117th Congress
The risks of a fragile majority
It’s one thing to schedule something, it’s another to get it done. And I don’t think you’ll get it done unless you can see some real effort put into meaningful bipartisanship.”