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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Congress · 116th Congress
GOP members confirm Bernhardt met with group tied to ex-client
[Bernhardt’s office acknowledges meetings left off schedule] Meetings previously described as “external” or “internal” were with representatives of fossil fuel, timber and mining interests, as
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
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Roy Blunt pitches Negro League coin idea
Before that, teams traveled the country searching for others to play, with no structure or schedule. The Negro Leagues Museum has been around for almost 30 years.
Congress · 116th Congress
Blue Origin files protest in controversial rocket competition
And depending on how long GAO takes to adjudicate the protest, it could delay the program’s schedule.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Tim Ryan leads gun control ‘caravan’ to Mitch McConnell’s hometown
McConnell has given no indication that he intends to change the schedule, which calls for pro forma sessions only with no legislative business until after Labor Day.
Congress · 116th Congress
‘Come back … immediately’: Democrats call for special session in aftermath of mass shootings
There has be no indication that McConnell intends to change the schedule, which calls for pro forma sessions only with no legislative business until after Labor Day.
Congress · 116th Congress
Gun safety theatrics could come to Congress during Tuesday pro forma sessions
The two chambers are technically in session right now, and their leaders have the capability to schedule whatever legislation for consideration that they like.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump administration works to revive federal death penalty
Attorney General William Barr directed the Bureau of Prisons to adopt a new execution protocol — which would kill inmates with an injection of a single lethal drug called pentobarbital — and schedule
Congress · 116th Congress
Juul under continued scrutiny over flavors, marketing tactics
Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone Jr. has a bill that would do both, but has yet to schedule a hearing on it.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: All eyes on the budget and debt limit deal, except when Mueller testifies
A Foreign Relations subcommittee will hold a hearing Wednesday on the efforts to combat Ebola, and the Senate Agriculture Committee has a hearing on Thursday’s schedule that seems sure to attract
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
Pricey pension rescue headed to House floor next week
Neal, the bill’s author, on Tuesday confirmed the schedule for the legislation, which has gone through the Ways and Means as well as Education and Labor panels.
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell-backed tax treaties sail through Senate, despite Paul
But in the end, Paul’s home-state GOP colleague, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, used his unique ability to control the floor schedule to win the day.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate appropriations markups likely off until September
September is going to be a tighter schedule, however, given the chamber doesn’t reconvene until Sept. 9.
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
Confirmation hearing planned Tuesday for Trump’s Defense secretary pick
That ambitious schedule leaves the Senate less than a month to hold a vote on Esper’s nomination and fill one of the most important cabinet positions, which has been vacant since former Secretary
Congress · 116th Congress
Harry Reid still has a few punches left
[jwp-video n=”1″] While the Democratic National Committee has not announced the specifics of the 2020 debate schedule beyond Houston in September, it might not be too early to make plans to visit
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.