Congress · 116th Congress
Final defense authorization authorizes epic spending and puts guardrails on Trump
The House may vote on the measure Wednesday, but the Senate’s schedule is still to be determined.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Oct. 31
Leon set the relatively speedy schedule in what he called a matter of great importance to the country. He indicated he wanted to rule by late December or early January.
Congress · 116th Congress
Bush-era torture memos cast doubt on human rights nominee’s approval
[Issa hearing delayed after dispute over background investigation] Ranking member Robert Menendez, D-N.J., with the support of all committee Democrats, had been withholding consent to schedule
White House · 116th Congress
Battling inner conflict on Iran, Trump heads to UN session
Friday afternoon call about the General Assembly session, White House officials did not mention any Trump plans to lobby his counterparts to support strikes on Iran during their summary of his goals and schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
Options for private health care a comfort and concern for veterans
If he doesn’t schedule regular appointments, it can take months to get back in. While that would qualify him to see a private doctor, it’s difficult to forge a new connection with a stranger.
Congress · 116th Congress
Border wall, nuclear weapons to spark partisan fight at defense bill debate
Committee staff say they are on schedule to have the defense authorization bill on the House floor the first week following the July 4 recess.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: State of the Union, plus Cohen, Barr, Whitaker and Trump tax returns
The House has an abbreviated floor schedule, with first votes not occurring until Wednesday after the State of the Union address.
White House · 116th Congress
No Trump-Pelosi talks planned as explosive report complicates shutdown endgame
. | There are no shutdown talks with Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Donald Trump’s Friday schedule and no invitations for any have been extended, even as White House aides claim the president put the kibosh on
Politics · 115th Congress
Analysis: Get Used to Trump Tumult in U.S. National Security
We’ll see if that schedule holds, given the leadership changes and the revisions that may be needed in the Overseas Contingency Operations budget because of the planned troop withdrawals.
Politics · 115th Congress
Pentagon Will Miss John McCain, Its Friend and Foe
He also took on particular weapons programs where technical, cost and schedule problems had spiraled out of control. He was rarely polite in his criticism.
Politics · 115th Congress
After Coons Demonstrates Comity, Pompeo Avoids Dubious Distinction
When McConnell announced his intent to schedule a floor vote, he had set the stage for Pompeo to join a short list of individuals confirmed to Cabinet posts without support of the committee of jurisdiction
Politics · 115th Congress
Corker Releases AUMF Without an Expiration Date
The Tennessee Republican said he is not focused on the lack of commitment from GOP leadership to schedule a floor vote if the measure is advanced out of committee.
An Old Saw’s New Twist: Death (of the Deficit Hawks) and Taxes
The programs over which lawmakers exercise their power of the purse each year, through their convoluted and always-behind-schedule appropriations system, routinely comprise just under 30 percent of
Politics · 115th Congress
Budget and Appropriations Members Rack Up Travel Time
“If it’s going to be on the taxpayer dollar, it should be a trip that has a fairly robust policy agenda and you only know that if the agenda is disclosed,” McGehee said, noting that the schedule
Opinion · 114th Congress
Five Objectives for Hillary Clinton in the Debates
Stop talking in paragraphs and pauses Clinton’s schedule suggests she’ll spend several days in debate preparation. That’s a waste of time. She already speaks in white-paper paragraphs.
Politics · 114th Congress
Rubio, Christie, Cruz to Address Republican Convention
The Republican National Convention on Sunday finally announced its schedule of speakers, and they include vanquished presidential candidate Florida Sen. Marco Rubio.
Woolsey: It’s Time to Bring Troops Home From Afghanistan
The much-hyped military campaign in Kandahar is now way behind schedule, with the secretary of Defense saying it’s more important to get it done right than to get it done quickly.