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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Politics · 115th Congress
Congress, Waiting for an Omnibus to Arrive
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is facing pressure to schedule a vote on gun-related legislation backed by President Donald Trump and enough senators to clear the Senate.
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 Announces Thursday Afternoon Meeting on Tariffs
The session was not listed on the president’s public schedule, which was released by the White House around 10:45 p.m.
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
Chao, Senate Democrats Spar on Infrastructure Proposal
They said the schedule doesn’t have room for such a project. Sen.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Cancels Votes for Billy Graham to Lie in Honor in Capitol Rotunda
Republicans appear unlikely to schedule a DACA vote before March 5.
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
Senate Passes Budget Deal With Shutdown Underway
“Our request is that you publicly state that you will schedule a vote to consider the bipartisan Hurd-Aguilar bill and any other DACA bills that you wish to consider, under a Queen of the Hill rule
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
Politics · 115th Congress
Kentucky Colleges Get a Boost From Budget Deal
The budget pact would help the home state of the Kentucky Derby, among other equine-centric states, in another way: renewing a faster, three-year depreciation schedule for owners of race horses.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: How Does Trump Kill Time Before the Midterms? Treason Season
Spoiling for a fight In political terms, the president’s treason-season rhetoric illustrates that there is no occasion — no matter how bland it looks on the White House schedule — that Trump cannot
Politics · 115th Congress
House Democrats Move Retreat to D.C.
Some Democrats already weren’t thrilled about the potential disruption, attributing it to poor planning by the Republican majority, which controls the floor schedule.
Politics · 115th Congress
Republicans Huddle to Avoid Latest Shutdown Threat
GOP leaders will also be under pressure to add funding flexibility for the military, including to help contractors stay on schedule for certain shipbuilding deliveries.
Politics · 115th Congress
The Appropriator in Winter: Frelinghuysen’s Last Stand
[No Sign of Punishment for ‘No’ Votes on Tax Overhaul — Yet] While Frelinghuysen controls the committee schedule, a difficult primary season could lead to a shortened legislative calendar and