Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Take Five: Marilyn Strickland
But given the schedule that I keep now, I definitely have coffee in the morning. I usually just get a regular cup of drip coffee with a little bit of cream and a little bit of sugar.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Momentum grows for Senate to take up voting bills ahead of budget package
His only comments about the schedule were a threat to keep the Senate in session this weekend and next week to process nominations, which he blamed Republicans for blocking.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: September storms
Veep on the stump: Vice President Kamala Harris is planning a “robust” campaign schedule as she seeks to drum up enthusiasm and cash for House and Senate candidates in the 2022 midterms, the Los
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: All-nighter August
Corrected Aug. 13 | Both parties’ messaging machines kicked into high gear this week, as lawmakers set out for an abbreviated recess and the promise of a packed schedule of high-stakes votes when
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP infrastructure negotiators rankled by Schumer’s deadline
Schumer, pressed by reporters about such concerns, said his schedule provides plenty of time to finish the bill. “The bottom line is there’s plenty of time to get this done,” Schumer said.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: DC, where TX Dems summer
“Since that time, I have maintained a full, active schedule in Congress, campaigned aggressively for re-election, and lived and enjoyed life to the fullest.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Bipartisan Senate group claims agreement on infrastructure
The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, which has jurisdiction over transit, has yet to schedule a markup of its portion of the bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Broader vaccine eligibility may exacerbate racial inequities
The state offers targeted outreach and provides people alternative methods to schedule appointments to receive the vaccine.
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
Trump conviction unlikely after most GOP senators vote to dismiss impeachment trial
After Paul’s point of order was tabled, the Senate voted 83-17 to approve a pretrial schedule delaying oral arguments for two weeks to give House impeachment managers and Trump’s defense team time
Congress · 117th Congress
House holds not-so-socially-distant swearing-in
The House adjourned Sunday just before 7:30 p.m., at least an hour ahead of schedule. But even that action was not without its hiccups.
Congress · 116th Congress
Grassley tests positive for COVID-19 after missing first roll call in 27 years
I appreciate everyone’s well wishes and prayers, and look forward to resuming my normal schedule when I can.
Congress · 116th Congress
Judge orders Census Bureau to keep counting through October
Internal agency emails released in the lawsuit show career officials raising alarms about inaccuracies introduced by the shortened schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump to announce SCOTUS pick Saturday, with Senate GOP moving ahead with vote
The Senate Judiciary Committee, led by Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., will undoubtedly move as quickly as possible to gather background resources and schedule confirmation hearings, but it remains
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats prep fallback option on stopgap funding
The noon Friday deadline to file the legislation was intended to keep the House on schedule to take up the bill early next week. The Rules Committee has scheduled a meeting at 1 p.m.
Policy · 116th Congress
Census Bureau to halt counting efforts a month early
The director of New York City’s census effort, Julie Menin, called the schedule change “a disgusting power grab” by the administration. The city’s response rate currently stands at 54 percent.
Policy · 116th Congress
Renewable energy projects get a pandemic break from IRS
geothermal, landfill gas, hydroelectric, solar, fuel-cell and other businesses, it is distinctly vital for the wind business, which saw a surge in construction in 2016 specifically tied to the tax credit schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
These senators are grounded in DC as coronavirus disrupts travel
Hirono were to return home, they would also face the two-week quarantine and by the time that period ended, Hirono said she may have to turn around and head back to Washington, depending on the Senate schedule
Policy · 116th Congress
Airlines get break from service requirements
“It is not reasonable or practicable for Delta to commence its seasonal summer 2019 baseline schedule immediately,” the DOT wrote in its response.
Policy · 116th Congress
DOE negotiating with oil companies to store excess supplies
Companies can schedule the withdrawal of their stored oil through March 2021. The DOE will retain some of the crude to cover the cost of the SPR storage.