Politics · 115th Congress
Criminal Justice Supporters Press Case for Floor Time
It was a sign the Trump administration is leaning on GOP leaders to schedule floor time for a key priority — overhauling the criminal justice system.
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Politics · 115th Congress
John Cornyn Will Whip the Criminal Justice Bill, But It’s Competing With Border Wall, Farm Bill and Judges
The floor schedule for the few remaining weeks is a bit convoluted, a point that Cornyn emphasized on Monday. “It looks like we’re going to have to vote on the Yemen resolution by Sen.
Policy · 115th Congress
These Planes Will Fight Fires, If You Can Wait 10 Years
The disclosure of the program’s lengthening schedule comes as California endures its deadliest fire season ever.
Politics · 115th Congress
With an Ambitious Policy Agenda, Pelosi is Poised to Lead the House Again
The speaker sets the majority party’s agenda and controls the floor schedule. The gavel holder is also the lead negotiator for the House in matters involving the Senate and the White House.
Politics · 115th Congress
Lindsey Graham Wants Rick Scott in Senate GOP Meetings Ahead of Recount Deadlines
Scott campaign manager Jackie Schutz Zeckman told reporters that the governor’s schedule for the week was not yet finalized, and a spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., had
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Republicans Schedule Leadership Elections
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Politics · 115th Congress
Senate GOP Forges Ahead With Judicial Nominations Despite More Democratic Opposition
Also on Wednesday’s committee schedule are the nominations Karin Immergut for a district judgeship in Oregon and Richard Hertling for the Court of Federal Claims.
Politics · 115th Congress
What Could Have Been: 3 Expectations for Rod Rosenstein’s Canceled Meeting With Lawmakers
But that promise seems to have added to heavy a lift to the schedule, and the interview was abruptly postponed.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Already Facing 2020 Foes on Campaign Trail
Bernie Sanders also has a visit to Nevada on his schedule ahead of Election Day. He is expected to participate in rallies next Thursday with the Nevada State Democratic Party featuring Rep.
Politics · 115th Congress
Blumenauer Sends Blunt Marijuana Blueprint to Democratic Leadership
Earl Blumenauer, one of Congress’s most vocal marijuana proponents, sent Democratic leadership a memo Wednesday outlining steps Congress should take to legalize the Schedule I drug.
Politics · 115th Congress
Chuck Grassley and Dianne Feinstein Again Sparring Over Judicial Nominations Schedule
Grassley said the nominees on the schedule had already made travel plans to get to D.C. “You argue that it’s unprecedented to do so without the minority’s consent.
Politics · 115th Congress
Impeachment or Bust? Democrats Have Few Options on Kavanaugh Inquiries
“We know … Kavanaugh was there because it’s his schedule and here is Judge and here is P.J.
Politics · 115th Congress
Too Much Money Is Too Good a Problem for Democratic Hopefuls
Russell’s schedule is a sign of the times. “It’s one of the reasons why I’m doing a bunch of shoots this week,” he said during a layover while crisscrossing the country to file campaign ads.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
There’s Life Beyond the Hill but When Do You Explore It?
Leaving allowed him to have more control over his schedule, despite the early mornings and late nights in the lobbying world.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Clears Big Aviation, Opioid Legislation Under Shadow of Brett Kavanaugh and FBI
“Stop and think about what we hear now in airport lobbies from those who wander around shouting personal details into their phones: babbling about next week’s schedule, orders to an assistant, or arguments
Politics · 115th Congress
Kavanaugh Floor Vote Awaits FBI Investigation
nomination, McConnell filed a cloture motion to limit debate on a House-Senate agreement on reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration, putting that legislation ahead of the judge in line for the floor schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Formally Begins Consideration of Kavanaugh Nomination, Pending FBI Investigation
nomination, McConnell filed a cloture motion to limit debate on a House-Senate agreement on reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration, putting that legislation ahead of the judge in line for the floor schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Republicans to Discuss Path Forward on Kavanaugh After Thursday’s Hearing
The meeting, according to an aide to the Kentucky Republican, is designed to discuss the path forward for the floor schedule and the vote schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Republicans Eye Monday or Tuesday Floor Vote on Kavanaugh
Senate Republican leaders want to schedule a floor vote for Monday or Tuesday on the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court “unless something derailed it along the way,” according to Senate
Politics · 115th Congress
Judiciary Committee Scheduled to Vote Friday on Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court Nomination
If the schedule holds, it means senators serving on the committee will be voting less than 24 hours after hearing testimony from Christine Blasey Ford, who was the first woman to come forward with