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Politics · 115th Congress

Senate’s Out for Truncated August Recess

Cory Gardner of Colorado had the responsibility of getting several district judges confirmed, passing remaining legislative items and — perhaps most importantly — announcing the schedule.

Policy · 115th Congress

House Prepares for Week of Action on Opioid Bills

One bill under consideration that remains controversial would create a new class on the controlled substances schedule for compounds related to the super-potent pain medication fentanyl.

Politics · 115th Congress

For Some in Congress, the Opioid Crisis Is Personal

The measures would give the Drug Enforcement Administration authority to deem certain fentanyl analogues as Schedule 1, a classification for drugs such as heroin that have no medical use and a high

Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress

Staffers Give Mandatory Harassment Training Mixed Reviews

“To schedule that kind of chunk of time out of your day is a lot to ask. I feel like it could have been condensed to a 30 to 45 minute session. It didn’t need to be as long as it was.”

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

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

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.

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

Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress

Take Five: Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Cathy McMorris Rodgers, 48, a Washington Republican and the GOP conference chairwoman, talks about being a lawmaking mom, putting together the member retreat and surviving the House schedule.