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.
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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
Trump Praises NAFTA 2.0, But Concerned Congress Will Determine Fate
Trump offered a preview of several campaign rallies on his schedule this week, saying without his tariffs on foreign goods “we wouldn’t be standing here.”
Opinion · 115th Congress
46 Million Voted in Primaries This Year. That’s Not Enough
Yet some states conduct separate federal and state primaries or they do not schedule primaries when a candidate is unopposed. Evidence shows that turnout can suffer without a top-of-the-ticket race.
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
3 Takeaways From Christine Blasey Ford’s Testimony
With nothing else on his public schedule until an evening fundraiser, the president – who on Wednesday left open that he could withdraw the nomination – has cleared his schedule to watch the hearing.
Policy · 115th Congress
Budget Overhaul Panel Dances With Deadline
Such changes under consideration have included moving to a two-year schedule for adoption of budget resolutions, and potentially turning the budget into legislation that would be signed into law.
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
Policy · 115th Congress
FAA Passage Likely, But Timing Unclear in Senate as Deadline Looms
The House is scheduled to vote this week on the five-year bill, which members of the House and Senate from both parties agreed to early Saturday morning, but the Senate schedule is less certain.
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Mum on ‘Sex Crimes Prosecutor’ for Kavanaugh Hearing
Republican leaders want to schedule a floor vote for Monday or Tuesday on Kavanaugh’s confirmation “unless something derail[s] it along the way,” according to Senate Republican Conference Chairman
Politics · 115th Congress
White House: Rosenstein to Meet With Trump on Thursday
Because the President is at the United Nations General Assembly and has a full schedule with leaders from around the world, they will meet on Thursday when the President returns to Washington, D.C.,” Sanders
Politics · 115th Congress
Game On: Grassley and Kavanaugh Accuser Continue to Play Chicken
That was after Grassley had threatened to schedule a vote Monday on Kavanaugh’s nomination if Ford didn’t agree to testify on that day.
Politics · 115th Congress
All Senate Judiciary Democrats Formally Ask for Delay to Kavanaugh Vote
The panel has an 11-10 party breakdown, meaning if there is a Republican who acts contrary to leadership’s initial plan and schedule, it could spell trouble for the nominee.
Politics · 115th Congress
Road Ahead: All Eyes on Brett Kavanaugh and the Senate Judiciary Committee
A scheduled Thursday afternoon Judiciary Committee vote on Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination was always going to be the most significant event on the schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
McConnell Slams Democrats for Timing of Sexual Assault Allegation Against Kavanaugh
“Now at the eleventh hour with committee votes on schedule after democrats have spent weeks and weeks searching for any possible reason that this nomination should be delayed, now, now they choose
Politics · 115th Congress
Beto O’Rourke and Ted Cruz Make Plans for 3 Debates
The debate schedule kicks of next Friday, Sept. 21, at Southern Methodist University in Dallas with a debate focused on domestic policy issues.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Politicians Worry About Millennials, but They’re Already Running the Hill
Critics say the staff on Capitol Hill skews young because of low pay, a relentless schedule and so-so benefits that drive out workers who want kids or to save for retirement.