Politics · 115th Congress
Despite Rancor On Tariffs, Senate GOP Rejects Legislative Response
Despite controlling the floor schedule and having a majority in the chamber, some GOP senators put the blame on Democrats for the muted response.
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Policy · 115th Congress
Senators Will Vote on Pulling Troops Out of Yemen, But When
The question may be how to shoehorn the measure on to the schedule before the next recess.
Politics · 115th Congress
Ryan’s Piecemeal Approach May Keep GOP Infrastructure Push Afloat
However, some of the bills Ryan is talking about are things the Senate was likely already planning to include in its schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Leaves Higher Age for AR-15 Buys to States
On Friday, White House legislative affairs director Marc Short told Roll Call the administration wants Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to schedule votes on the Cornyn-Murphy legislation; he has
Policy · 115th Congress
One Gun Control Bill Has 60 Votes in the Senate — Now What?
Gun-related legislation backed by President Donald Trump now has enough support to clear the Senate, increasing pressure on Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky to schedule a vote on the measure
Politics · 115th Congress
Omnibus Action Next Week Possible, but Obstacles Still Exist
Hoyer, he did not announce it as a definite part of the upcoming floor schedule. Rather, he noted action on the spending package was “possible.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Made No Promises to NRA, Sanders Says
The NRA meeting was not on the president’s public schedule. Good (Great) meeting in the Oval Office tonight with the NRA! — Donald J.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Focuses on Shooting Fallout — but Challenges Abound
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 20, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; The president late last week was eager to visit with victims, pushing his aides to schedule a Friday evening visit to a Florida hospital
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump’s Two Personas on Full Display After Shooting
The public schedule the White House released Thursday evening, however, did not list a Parkland visit; White House officials around 10 a.m. indicated an update on the president’s travel plans would be
Politics · 115th Congress
Analysis: Response to Abuse Charges Dulls Trump’s Religious Message
His schedule includes no more public events, meaning reporters will not have the chance to ask him about the Porter allegations and how his staff handled the fallout.
Politics · 115th Congress
Rob Porter Has Left White House Amid Abuse Scandal
Following remarks in the morning at the National Prayer Breakfast, his schedule includes no more public events, meaning reporters will not have the chance to ask him about the Porter allegations and how
Policy · 115th Congress
Some 2017 Tax Filers May Lose Key Tax Breaks
the cost of a racehorse over three years, rather than up to seven, and another that allows construction and renovation costs for motorsports complexes to be deducted over an accelerated depreciation schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
In Budget Talks, the ‘Dreamer’ Tail Wags the Spending Caps Dog
of nearly 700,000 “Dreamers” living in the United States under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program, as a major drag on wrapping up appropriations bills that are months behind schedule
Policy · 115th Congress
Enzi to Write New Fiscal Blueprint, but Prospects Unclear
The chairman offered no guarantees, saying he does not know how a markup “fits into the schedule.”
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Not Shooting Down Possible Shutdown-Ending Deal
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 22, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; Meantime, the lone item on Trump’s public schedule for Monday is an 11 a.m. intelligence briefing.
Politics · 115th Congress
On Shutdowns, Trump Once Thought ‘Pressure is on the President’
There is no such meeting on his public schedule Friday.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senators Leave for the Night With No Plan to Actually Avert Shutdown
with the Democrats, temporarily delayed the Senate’s departure by taking the unusual step of publicly objecting to the effort by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky to set the next day’s schedule
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
Politics · 115th Congress
10 Issues Congress Faces in January
“Majority Leader McConnell has told us that he will uphold his commitment to schedule and support the legislation,” they said in a Dec. 20 statement.
Policy · 115th Congress
House Extends Christmas Recess, Will Return Jan. 8
That means under the planned schedule there will be just eight legislative days for the House before the next government funding standoff, with the continuing resolution that became law Friday morning