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The No. 2 Democrat, who is in charge of the floor schedule, outlined his legislative priorities for the year in an interview with CQ Roll Call.
McConnell is sticking with his promise that the Senate will return to ordinary business while they wait for the House to send the impeachment articles, which means more nominations are on the schedule
Congress followed up in the 2018 farm bill, legalizing hemp by removing it from the federal government’s Schedule I controlled substances list, where pot remains even though a majority of states have
racehorse depreciation provision, included in the Senate version of tax extenders legislation but not Neal’s bill, would allow owners to depreciate thoroughbreds up to two years of age over a three-year schedule
The marathon hearing schedule will conclude Thursday morning with testimony from Fiona Hill, the former NSC senior director for Europe and Russia.
The schedule appears designed to be able to get in as much public testimony as possible before the Thanksgiving holiday.
Questions on court pick The other headline item on the Senate floor schedule is the potential confirmation of Steven J. Menashi to be a judge on the powerful New York-based 2nd U.S.
Ulrich Brechbuhl, and Perry are not expected to appear before the impeachment panel Wednesday despite being on the schedule to testify.
There’s also a full hearing schedule for the week, with FBI Director Christopher Wray and outgoing acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan at the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Crapo, R-Idaho, to mark it up this year and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to schedule it on the floor soon after.
“The secretary has an incredibly busy schedule, and is working on a number of different issues at any one time. He doesn’t spend most of his day sitting in on other people’s phone calls.”
Veronica Escobar, who represents the border area of El Paso, to create an ombudsman and institute accountability standards for the Homeland Security Department is back on the schedule.
Investigators contacted the whistleblower, Energy Department official Robert Ivy, on Wednesday to schedule an interview, according to his lawyer, John Tye.
The floor situation was shaping up as another setback to an appropriations process that remains months behind schedule, with no funding yet in place for the fiscal year that begins in less than two
Robert Menendez of New Jersey, the ranking member on the Foreign Relations Committee, has been using his position to withhold consent from Chairman James Risch of Idaho to schedule committee votes on some
The House passed a background checks bill earlier this year, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has yet to schedule a vote on that measure.
McConnell has given no indication that he intends to change the schedule, which calls for pro forma sessions only with no legislative business until after Labor Day.
There has be no indication that McConnell intends to change the schedule, which calls for pro forma sessions only with no legislative business until after Labor Day.
The two chambers are technically in session right now, and their leaders have the capability to schedule whatever legislation for consideration that they like.
Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone Jr. has a bill that would do both, but has yet to schedule a hearing on it.