Congress · 116th Congress
Layoff threats scare Senate food workers, but most spared until September
‘Totally different’ Senate food service employees are accustomed to an ebb and flow of hours and business, along with the chamber’s schedule.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senators leave for first recess since Memorial Day
There will now be a two-week recess, which had been planned in part because of the original schedule for the Democratic National Convention.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court will hear Democrats’ bid to get full Mueller report
Because of the court’s typical schedule, such a high court review in the grand jury materials case would likely stretch beyond the November presidential election.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court allows president to fire at will head of consumer protection agency
In the long run, Democrats may look to install a five-member commission, but it’s unlikely that will happen sometime this year, with the legislative schedule truncated by coronavirus and the upcoming
Policy · 116th Congress
Census Bureau riles Democrats with pair of new political appointees
He said it raised concerns over how the agency may conduct the remainder of the 2020 census, which already is dealing with unprecedented schedule disruptions because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
Pandemic survey results suggest risk of ‘huge eviction surge’
“If you look right now at the schedule for the balance of the June work period is DOD, great outdoors, a couple circuit judges. … I don’t know how you can wedge that in there,” Thune said.
Congress · 116th Congress
House aims to vote on public lands legislation by July 4
Gardner will then make a motion to waive the point of order, according to the Senate schedule.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pandemics change, but Congress stays the same
Despite the grim numbers, the Senate largely kept to its schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
House scraps votes on FISA bill
Hoyer announced Thursday that a bill to reauthorize and overhaul surveillance authorities was being pulled from the floor schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate leaves for Memorial Day break; full June agenda awaits on return
The Senate will be away for the Memorial Day recess as scheduled, but Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has set up a full schedule for when lawmakers return in June.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Senators anxious for football to start, but maybe not as anxious as Trump
“It’s a shame when 50 years from now, when you look at records and you see a dead season, it’s a shame,” Trump said earlier this month on Fox News, praising the NFL for releasing a complete schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
GOP senator: No recess without coronavirus aid package
However, even if Gardner digs in, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., still controls the floor schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
Foreign Relations chairman denounced for dispensing with Senate courtesies
Led by ranking member Bob Menendez of New Jersey, all committee Democrats signed on to two letters sent to Risch on Wednesday that protested his decision to schedule votes on nonurgent committee
Congress · 116th Congress
This GOP member defends sleeping in his office, says it isn’t a health hazard
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy once told People magazine that sleeping in his office comports with his demanding schedule and he catches showers in the House gym.
Congress · 116th Congress
No tests, no masks, no problem! Trump visits Senate Republicans
Congressional leaders have resisted using rapid tests on Capitol Hill, despite lawmakers traveling back-and-forth to their home states and the Senate proceeding with a regular legislative schedule
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA enforcement rollback challenged by attorneys general
While the virus has muddled Congress’ schedule, rules issued after May 19 could be subject to the CRA in the next Congress, according to George Washington University’s Regulatory Studies Center.
Congress · 116th Congress
House vote on aid bill set despite Democrats upset over omissions
But leadership decided to proceed on schedule, indicating confidence that they have the votes to pass the huge package.
Congress · 116th Congress
House to vote Friday on coronavirus relief, proxy voting rule
Less than two hours later, Hoyer sent a schedule update making the Friday votes official after Democrats released text of the bill, which they’re calling the HEROES Act.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
No, even a GOP win in California does not put the House in play
Democrats admit it has not been easy to turn out low-propensity, nonwhite voters in an election that is not on the regular schedule and comes during the coronavirus crisis.
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