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.
Congress · 116th Congress
Hoyer details upcoming House floor schedule
Hoyer, speaking during a BakerHostetler webinar Thursday, offered some details about the floor schedule for late June and July, including plans to spend three days debating an infrastructure package.
Policy · 116th Congress
House’s Peterson laments lack of influence in farm relief aid
Peterson said the House schedule does not allow enough time for an in-person hearing and he thinks it will be difficult to find a hearing room to accommodate social distancing for the 47-member committee
Congress · 116th Congress
Busy summer ahead for appropriators after pandemic delays
“Everything’s not complete but we’ve got our markup schedule, and we’ll go from there,” Senate Appropriations Chairman Richard C. Shelby, R-Ala., said Tuesday.
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
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pandemics change, but Congress stays the same
Despite the grim numbers, the Senate largely kept to its schedule.
Policy · 116th Congress
Delta: Aid means it can’t fire workers, but it can cut hours
[Airline leaders grilled over safety, refunds and use of loans] The company has reduced its flight schedule by more than 70 percent and parked more than 600 aircraft.
Congress · 116th Congress
Updated House calendar has only one voting day in June, 12 in July
However, in a “Dear Colleague” letter the Maryland Democrat sent about the updated schedule, he left open the possibility of further changes, depending on whether the House is able to complete work
Congress · 116th Congress
Hoyer: Appropriations markups to start in late June
The House Appropriations Committee has not released its markup schedule yet, though key committee members said this week they expected the committee would complete its work by the end of July.
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.
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
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
Congress · 116th Congress
Ideological fault lines of economic reopening emerge
Its schedule going forward remains sparse. The Senate will come back on May 18 for a third week in session following a five-week hiatus.
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.