Policy · 116th Congress
Naval Academy’s ‘Plebe Summer’ looks a bit different this year
Those cadets arrived at West Point on a staggered schedule, like that of the Naval Academy.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Census Bureau to halt counting efforts a month early
The director of New York City’s census effort, Julie Menin, called the schedule change “a disgusting power grab” by the administration. The city’s response rate currently stands at 54 percent.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump team’s case for new nuke cites risks in current arsenal
Under the administration’s current plan, it will have gone from planning to upgrade, life-extend or replace five warheads in 2018 to nine today, despite the fact that the NNSA has had trouble staying on schedule
Policy · 116th Congress
Citing census delay, New Jersey looks to push legislative redistricting to 2023
An altered schedule has led the Census Bureau to ask Congress for an extension that could result in delivering the data needed to draw state legislative maps as late as next July, about a month after
Policy · 116th Congress
Census Bureau riles Democrats with pair of new political appointees
He said it raised concerns over how the agency may conduct the remainder of the 2020 census, which already is dealing with unprecedented schedule disruptions because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
Experts outline how to prepare for second wave of coronavirus or next pandemic
Senate HELP ranking member Patty Murray, D-Wash., asked her about growing concern that the public may be hesitant to receive a vaccine because of the accelerated schedule of Operation Warp Speed,
Policy · 116th Congress
Pandemic survey results suggest risk of ‘huge eviction surge’
“If you look right now at the schedule for the balance of the June work period is DOD, great outdoors, a couple circuit judges. … I don’t know how you can wedge that in there,” Thune said.
Policy · 116th Congress
House’s Peterson laments lack of influence in farm relief aid
Peterson said the House schedule does not allow enough time for an in-person hearing and he thinks it will be difficult to find a hearing room to accommodate social distancing for the 47-member committee
Policy · 116th Congress
Renewable energy projects get a pandemic break from IRS
geothermal, landfill gas, hydroelectric, solar, fuel-cell and other businesses, it is distinctly vital for the wind business, which saw a surge in construction in 2016 specifically tied to the tax credit schedule
Policy · 116th Congress
Workplace infection rule could backfire, Labor Department says
The court ordered the AFL-CIO to file its reply to the Labor Department response on Tuesday, after which the court will decide whether to schedule oral arguments.
Policy · 116th Congress
Delta: Aid means it can’t fire workers, but it can cut hours
[Airline leaders grilled over safety, refunds and use of loans] The company has reduced its flight schedule by more than 70 percent and parked more than 600 aircraft.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA enforcement rollback challenged by attorneys general
While the virus has muddled Congress’ schedule, rules issued after May 19 could be subject to the CRA in the next Congress, according to George Washington University’s Regulatory Studies Center.
Policy · 116th Congress
Health official warns of potential COVID-19 vaccine problems
“I still think 12 to 18 months is an aggressive schedule, and I still think it will take longer than that.”
Policy · 116th Congress
House relief bill would give census time and money – with strings attached
Census officials also said the administration did not plan to use all of its $2 billion contingency fund to deal with the altered operation schedule.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump health official files whistleblower complaint, citing cronyism in COVID-19 response
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said late Tuesday that the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee would schedule hearings on the issue.
Policy · 116th Congress
Airlines get break from service requirements
“It is not reasonable or practicable for Delta to commence its seasonal summer 2019 baseline schedule immediately,” the DOT wrote in its response.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA and Interior ease rules amid pandemic as repeal window nears
EPA spokesperson Corry Schiermeyer said the agency is not rushing through regulations but rather continuing to follow the schedule outlined in its regulatory agenda released in November.
Policy · 116th Congress
Farm lenders want a retooled Paycheck Protection Program
Van Hoose said hiccups in the program included unanswered questions for farmers who are sole proprietors with occasional hired workers about how to calculate eligible income based on the Schedule
Policy · 116th Congress
DOE negotiating with oil companies to store excess supplies
Companies can schedule the withdrawal of their stored oil through March 2021. The DOE will retain some of the crude to cover the cost of the SPR storage.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments by telephone in May
The Supreme Court closed its building to the public weeks ago, but before Monday had left unanswered what would happen to the cases that remain on its schedule.