Politics · 115th Congress
Republican Retreat Heavy on Boasting, Short on Strategy
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Politics · 115th Congress
Grassley Moves on Judicial Nominee Over Baldwin’s Objections
Grassley announced in November that he would schedule confirmation hearings for appeals court nominees even when a home-state senator objects and doesn’t return a blue slip — as long as the White
Politics · 115th Congress
AFL-CIO Passes on Endorsing O’Rourke
The Democrat from El Paso told the Tribune his team tried to schedule an appearance at the convention, but he had other campaign events that were ultimately canceled because of the government shutdown
Politics · 115th Congress
On Shutdowns, Trump Once Thought ‘Pressure is on the President’
There is no such meeting on his public schedule Friday.
Policy · 115th Congress
Senate Republicans Steamroll Judicial Process
On the floor, McConnell has twice sought to put a slate of appeals court nominees on the schedule within a day after the Judiciary Committee advances them, something Democrats say shortchanges senators
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Take Five: Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Cathy McMorris Rodgers, 48, a Washington Republican and the GOP conference chairwoman, talks about being a lawmaking mom, putting together the member retreat and surviving the House schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Judiciary Advances Foreign Lobby Overhaul
One of two amendments that the panel approved by voice vote was offered by its chief sponsor Mike Johnson and dealt largely with revising a schedule for the Justice Department to provide a report
Politics · 115th Congress
Why Democrats Don’t Want to Talk About Legalizing Marijuana
Kamala Harris, said she supports reclassifying marijuana from a Schedule I drug, in the same class as heroin and LSD, to Schedule II, which includes pharmaceutical drugs “with a high potential for abuse
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: With a Potemkin President, Maybe It’s Time for Congressional Government
After seeing copies of the president’s recent private schedule (which is different from the misleading version released to the press), Swan reported that Trump normally holds his first meeting of the day
Politics · 115th Congress
History Shows You Can’t Bank on Tax Bill Projections
The budget recorded a $69 billion surplus in fiscal 1998, four years ahead of schedule.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Take Five: Karen Handel
[Take Five: Matt Gaetz] Q: How are you adjusting to the congressional schedule? A: Obviously, I’m missing my husband and my puppies (two Cavalier King Charles spaniels) and friends.
Policy · 115th Congress
2018 Congressional Calendar: Senators Plan More Work Days Than House
The House has plans to work 24 fewer days than its 2017 schedule. It is common for the chambers to adjust their schedules during election years to provide time for campaigning.
Politics · 115th Congress
Republicans Schedule Next Year’s Retreat at the Greenbrier
Republicans Schedule Next Year's Retreat at the Greenbrier -
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Wall Street’s Moral Superiority
One staffer detailed a set of job functions that would not be entirely uncommon on Capitol Hill — calling the congressman to wake him every morning, tracking and maintaining his medication schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Pulling Out of Politics: How Members Retire From the Hill
Coming off a grueling 2014 schedule and a 30-point re-election victory, Rep.
An Old Saw’s New Twist: Death (of the Deficit Hawks) and Taxes
The programs over which lawmakers exercise their power of the purse each year, through their convoluted and always-behind-schedule appropriations system, routinely comprise just under 30 percent of
Politics · 115th Congress
Proposal Restricting National Mall Access a ‘Game Changer’ for Hill Athletes
“Not to say it’s different than other jobs, but a lot of days on the Hill, you don’t know what your schedule is going to be or when you’re going to get off,” Looser said.
Politics · 115th Congress
Sessions Defends His Reputation in First House Testimony
“We traveled sometimes to several places in one day, sleep was in short supply, and I was still a full-time senator with a very full schedule.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Sessions Defends His Reputation in First House Testimony
“We traveled sometimes to several places in one day, sleep was in short supply, and I was still a full-time senator with a very full schedule.”
Policy · 115th Congress
Sweeping Changes Proposed for Foreign Lobbying Law
The Grassley and Johnson measures would also require more frequent disclosures to the Justice Department, following the same quarterly schedule as the system for filing lobbying disclosure reports