The real reason Congress leaves Washington every August
If Congress adjourned on schedule back then, members could go home around the same time their kids’ summer vacations began. But that rarely happened.
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Still steaming over debt deal, conservatives derail House action
They also said leaders backtracked on a pledge to schedule a floor vote on gun rights legislation. "We got rolled. It was a bad deal," said Rep.
Utah Rep. Chris Stewart planning to resign, report says
Spencer Cox has seven days to schedule primary and election dates.
Bice ponders family leave bill as she juggles multiple priorities
Bice took time out of her busy schedule recently to discuss those challenges, plus her hatred of candy corn. This interview has been edited and condensed. Q: You serve on four committees.
Will 2024 be a personality contest or a policy debate?
How his campaign and the White House use his schedule to shape and manage this issue will be key to what voters decide.
House votes to refer Santos matter to Ethics panel
When a member raises a question of privilege on the floor, House leaders must schedule a vote on it within two legislative days.Â
McCarthy parries move on Santos expulsion by invoking Ethics Committee
When a member raises a question of privilege on the floor, House leaders must schedule a vote on it within two legislative days.Â
Debt limit talks pared down to proxies for Biden, McCarthy
With the deadline closing in, the White House and Congress are eyeing schedule changes to pass a deal in time.
NDAA on hold while Congress grapples with debt limit
But that schedule coincided with ongoing leadership negotiations ahead of a June 1 deadline to lift the debt ceiling.
Senate, for now, defers to Biden and McCarthy on debt talks
218 signatures is key because at least seven legislative days must pass after that threshold is achieved before a signing member can call it up as a privileged resolution, which forces the speaker to schedule
Why the narrative that Biden is drifting right for 2024 is closer to malarkey than reality
Biden in recent weeks has bucked the right-turn narrative in some not-so-centrist ways: Just look at Biden’s schedule this week.
Markups? Floor votes? Senate appropriators say ‘yes we can’
Next steps Murray and Collins on Wednesday laid out a tentative schedule of subcommittee hearings featuring agency heads starting this week and stretching out until early June.
Debt limit clouds outlook as Biden budget set to hit Thursday
The "four corners" of Appropriations leadership are working to schedule a meeting that will follow the release of Biden’s budget, but hasn’t done so yet, said House Appropriations ranking member Rosa DeLauro
Campaigns · 118th Congress
Amid 2024 speculation, Scott speaks of racial and partisan splits
Scott is set to travel next week to Iowa — which is still set to lead off Republicans’ presidential nominating contests of 2024, although Democrats have sought to move it later in their schedule.
Congress · 118th Congress
Newcomer’s placement on Pentagon spending panel attracts notice
Garcia said Congress and the Pentagon can’t always default to blaming contractors when programs are behind schedule and over budget.Â
Congress · 118th Congress
Congress looks for new architect of the Capitol as calls rise for oversight
Questions around the physical security of the Capitol complex – for which the architect is partly responsible – in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack, as well as ongoing projects, like the over-budget and behind-schedule
Congress · 118th Congress
Schedules and snipes: The colloquy tradition rolls on
Colloquies don’t often stay focused on the schedule for long, though, as the two parties’ seconds-in-command exchange snipes and delve into a wide range of timely policy issues.
Congress · 118th Congress
House border security bill bumped amid Republican concerns
But neither bill was included in the weekly schedule sent out Friday by Scalise’s office, and a person familiar with the status of the border security legislation confirmed it had been delayed.
Congress · 118th Congress
Senate convenes with pomp and circumstance, and no drama
“Instead of surprise, late night sessions and unpredictable recesses, senators got a set schedule.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Counting votes with Rep. Deborah K. Ross
A more certain schedule. Closest friend across the aisle? I’ve worked with Darrell Issa, and we’re kind of an unlikely couple. But we’ve been very successful, particularly on judicial ethics.