White House · 116th Congress
Trump again signals gun background checks bill is not a top priority
The House passed a background checks bill earlier this year, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has yet to schedule a vote on that measure.
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White House · 116th Congress
Trump increases China tariffs as stocks tumble amid latest trade tensions
The president, whose public schedule ahead of a late-night departure to a G7 summit in France featured only a lunch meeting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, lashed out at China Friday morning
White House · 116th Congress
President Trump can’t stop slamming his reelection campaign team
But his own description of his Wednesday schedule suggests he had time to change the stump speech before Air Force One touched down in the Tar Heel State. “Hey, we have all night.
Congress · 116th Congress
House votes to raise federal minimum wage
Sewell had offered an alternative measure to institute a regional minimum wage that would allow rural areas to gradually increase their minimums to $15 on a more extended schedule, but it only had 12 co-sponsors
Congress · 116th Congress
Congress is Trump’s best hope for drug pricing action
On that schedule, the Senate could potentially bring the bill to the floor the week of July 29, packaged with a bipartisan Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee measure and several bills the
Congress · 116th Congress
Is there consensus on the new House consensus calendar?
Even if Schrader’s bill moves forward that way, leadership seems to want to avoid letting the consensus calendar drive the schedule and circumvent other rules and procedures in the process.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump drops census effort, announces new plan to ‘count’ noncitizens
Staff issued Thursday’s public version of the president’s schedule late Wednesday night; it included nothing about the citizenship question or the census.
White House · 116th Congress
In shift, Trump touts issue not important to his base: the environment
One senior White House official said he got a policy briefing last week about his administration’s environmental policies and “got excited,” directing them to schedule the event in the coming days.
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell waiting on House and White House deal on spending caps
[jwp-video n=”1″] Given the current Senate schedule, which has the chamber out most of August, Shelby suggested the Appropriations Committee would focus its time writing and marking up the larger
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate won’t take up House Democrats’ changes to border bill
Accordingly, top lawmakers are starting to downplay the prospect for leaving town on schedule. “The House is not going home.
Congress · 116th Congress
Perfect attendance? Not for Democratic presidential hopefuls
The jostling between McConnell and Schumer over the schedule ahead of the July Fourth recess is the first time there has been a public expression of concern about significant and contentious votes
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: House and Senate seek to pass dueling border funding bills
The Financial Services measure is on the schedule and the Legislative Branch bill may be added.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pay debate raging on Capitol Hill ignores lowest-earning staffers
Comparatively, General Schedule employees in D.C. saw an 8.19 percent increase, and General Schedule employees across the rest of the U.S. experienced a decrease of 0.34 percent over that same time
Congress · 116th Congress
When sanctions become weapons of mass disruption
While there has been little rush by congressional leaders this year to schedule votes on any of these bills, if there is a major fresh outrage from Moscow, lawmakers are likely to feel they need to
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: House tackles first spending package and NDAA endurance contest
House lawmakers have been warned that late-night votes are on the schedule as they work through floor consideration of a five-bill package that amounts to about $990 billion in discretionary spending
Congress · 116th Congress
Who protects whom? Depends on presidential candidate, congressional status
“We would have to provide the schedule in advance,” Brown said of his dealings with the agency, adding that his team would work with Secret Service to lay out locations of events and anticipated attendance
White House · 116th Congress
Trump: ‘Something pretty dramatic’ could happen with Mexico as tariffs loom
/> ….talks with Mexico will resume tomorrow with the understanding that, if no agreement is reached, Tariffs at the 5% level will begin on Monday, with monthly increases as per schedule
White House · 116th Congress
3 things to watch: ‘Low expectations’ for Trump’s trip to meet Japan’s new emperor
“And Prime Minister Abe will be there with him, and it’s a nice way to introduce the president in advance of a pretty busy diplomatic schedule.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Anthony Weiner is a free man
Brindisi fires aide charged with paying 17-year-old prostitute] Weiner was released three months ahead of schedule for good behavior. He is registered as a Level 1 sex offender.
Congress · 116th Congress
How Congress can break through Trump’s stonewalling
The quick schedule would harm Trump’s due process rights, the lawyer said in a filing Monday, and would do a disservice by “ensuring this unprecedented constitutional dispute between the president and