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The tentative legislative schedule for the year includes recess weeks for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July, with the traditional August state work period effectively kicking off Friday, Aug. 3.
Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., to prevent DOE from abandoning the over-budget, behind-schedule MOX facility in South Carolina that was to convert weapons-grade plutonium into fuel for nuclear power plants.
In the wake of the defeat of the farm bill on the floor Friday, the speaker outlined Republicans’ coming floor schedule.
Since Republicans are in the majority, they set the floor schedule and parameters for debate.
The North Carolina Republican said the reason the Freedom Caucus couldn’t accept GOP leaders’ offer last week to schedule a vote on the Goodlatte-McCaul bill in June is because leadership wanted to
“It changes in the sense that I have fewer days with the member and fewer days to schedule her meetings, so I have to make good use of my time by utilizing every free minute.”
McCarthy had agreed to schedule a vote in June on an immigration measure by Judiciary Chairman Robert W.
The Freedom Caucus met Thursday afternoon and decided they wanted GOP leaders to schedule a floor vote on immigration legislation before completing work on the farm bill. Rep.
“We thought it would be unfair to the other candidates to reschedule the debate based on Donna’s schedule,” he said. Longtime Republican Rep.
With the busy Senate schedule and the floor opening at 9:30 a.m., Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia was the only senator spotted running. She clocked in with a time of 27:40.
Watch: Here’s How Three Ratings Changes Could Help Democrats in Their Quest for Senate Majority [jwp-video n=”1″] August recess threat The election-year schedule and backlog of nominations
partial government shutdowns and a few other bills, like a reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration — the House has enough major legislation coming out of its committees to fill the floor schedule
[All of a Sudden, a Busy House Floor Schedule] On the trade issue, however, many lawmakers believe the Chinese president and his government have been anything but.
Their efforts appear to be starting to have some positive effect on the cost and schedule of new programs, based on a recent Government Accountability Office review, though it is too early to draw
He said he would schedule confirmation hearings for appeals court nominees over the objections of home-state senators as long as the White House consulted with those senators.
Specifically, he said he would schedule other congressional special elections for Nov. 6, unless a vacancy occurs within 60 days of the general election.
“Given the calendar and timing of these announcements, it makes the most fiscal and practical sense for our county elections office to schedule these special elections on the same day as the November
When he finally agreed to seek the speakership, he did so with conditions, mainly about his schedule — and in return, hard-line conservatives imposed some conditions on him.
Speaking at a Georgetown University town hall on Tuesday, the California Democrat said If her party controls the House in 2019 it would quickly schedule floor action on gun violence prevention, protections
Both officials cited the 27th District’s continuing recovery from Hurricane Harvey as the reason for suspending certain state election laws so Abbott could schedule the election as soon as possible