Politics · 115th Congress
What the Recess Rollback Means for Capitol Hill (and Taxpayers)
And the summer recess is usually a prime time for staffers and Capitol Police to schedule vacations. But not this year.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Sends Trump a Defense Authorization That Could Rein In His Parade
So clearing the conference report ahead of schedule allows the Senate to move on to those more contentious issues.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate’s Out for Truncated August Recess
Cory Gardner of Colorado had the responsibility of getting several district judges confirmed, passing remaining legislative items and — perhaps most importantly — announcing the schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
Cruz Proposes Five Debates with O’Rourke
Cruz proposed this schedule on these topics: Aug. 31 in Dallas on jobs/taxes/federal regulations/national economySept. 14 in McAllen on immigration/border security/criminal justice/Supreme Court
Politics · 115th Congress
Pentagon Gender Gap Persists in Trump Era Even as Women Rise in Industry
Cabinet,” a study on women in national security published last year by the Center for a New American Security, found that between 1992 and 2012, the percentage of women in the federal government’s general schedule
The 5 M’s for Describing Why Congress Is Broken
The schedule — with its aforementioned focus on raising money — is largely to blame.
Politics · 115th Congress
Ryan on White House Meeting: Getting Military Funded on Time Primary Concern
Watch: Odds of a Government Shutdown Tick Up as House Leaves for Recess With Unfinished Business [jwp-video n=”1″] “We really just want to get the military funded on time, on budget, on schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump, EU Chief Agree to Pursue Trade Peace Pact
On Tuesday, the president said his threat to slap tariffs on European-made automobiles is what prompted senior European Commission officials to schedule meetings with him.
Politics · 115th Congress
Shooting of Capitol Police Officers Was Turning Point for Department
Doors opened in December 2008, years behind schedule. In 2016, when a man drew out a weapon and pointed it at an officer at the CVC, Capitol Police shot him.
Politics · 115th Congress
Tim Ryan Announces Support for Legalizing Marijuana Nationwide
Booker’s legislation would not only remove marijuana from being a Schedule I drug and would allow people currently serving to have their marijuana sentences nullified after a judge reviews them.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Schedule for Next Week: VA Nominee and Appropriations
Senate Schedule for Next Week: VA Nominee and Appropriations -
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Demand Paperwork Before Meeting With Kavanaugh
The White House, when asked why Kavanaugh had not yet met with any Democrats, hinted Thursday that it had tried to schedule a meeting with Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Again Skips Intel Briefing After Siding With Putin
Trump’s public schedule typically begins with a late-morning intelligence briefing in the Oval Office after his “executive time” in the White House residence, during which he tweets while watching
Politics · 115th Congress
After Helsinki, Senate GOP Quietly Takes Aim at Russia
Senate Majority Mitch McConnell has not indicated he will schedule a vote on Rubio’s bill, introduced alongside Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland.
Politics · 115th Congress
The President’s Mission to Mars Is a Real Long Shot
A program to develop a new vehicle is years behind schedule. A telescope to replace the 28-year-old Hubble is also delayed and billions over budget.
Politics · 115th Congress
Q&A: NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine
But these projects are behind schedule and over budget. It worries House Science Committee Chairman Lamar Smith. Is there a contract administration problem at NASA? A.
Politics · 115th Congress
Mitch McConnell Casts 11,000th Vote
McConnell was again on the Senate floor shortly after the vote to set up next week’s schedule, which will again focus on executive calendar business.
Politics · 115th Congress
Democrats Have Few Tactical Options to Fight Supreme Court Pick
Grassley of Iowa has the discretion to schedule a series of hearings on Trump’s nominee.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Murphy Confronts Anger at Trump — and Democrats — During Walk Across Connecticut
“Badly behind schedule but for good reason. Lots of great conversations throughout the north and south ends,” he shared.
Policy · 115th Congress
Lawmakers Still Being Kept out of Facilities With Immigrant Children
“All protocols to request, schedule & get clearance were followed, and yet last night was told by @HHSGov staff in Washington I would be refused entry,” Curbelo tweeted.