White House · 116th Congress
Trump again signals gun background checks bill is not a top priority
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.
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White House · 116th Congress
Trump increases China tariffs as stocks tumble amid latest trade tensions
The president, whose public schedule ahead of a late-night departure to a G7 summit in France featured only a lunch meeting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, lashed out at China Friday morning
White House · 116th Congress
In shift, Trump touts issue not important to his base: the environment
One senior White House official said he got a policy briefing last week about his administration’s environmental policies and “got excited,” directing them to schedule the event in the coming days.
Congress · 116th Congress
When sanctions become weapons of mass disruption
While there has been little rush by congressional leaders this year to schedule votes on any of these bills, if there is a major fresh outrage from Moscow, lawmakers are likely to feel they need to
White House · 116th Congress
White House targets Joe Biden, sets low bar for infrastructure confab
So maybe that’s for negotiation because we have to have a very big, robust plan to help … the number of roads and bridges that are way behind schedule,” she said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: More on the Mueller report; floor action on Paris bill, nominations
More nominations in Senate The Senate floor schedule this week will look familiar, with McConnell having moved before the recess to limit debate on a full week’s worth of nominations, including a
White House · 116th Congress
Trump attacks media, says N.Y. Times should ‘beg for forgiveness’
He has three events on his public schedule. None, as of Tuesday morning, are slated to include reporters, who routinely pepper him with questions. But, as always, that could change.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: As Congress digests Mueller conclusions, it has plenty more on its plate
Perry and DeVos will also testify before their respective House Appropriations subcommittees this week, as appropriators in that chamber have a busy schedule of hearings on fiscal 2020 spending requests
White House · 116th Congress
Trump leaving budget salesmanship to others, again
On Wednesday, the president’s schedule included his first public event of the week: Reporters were allowed into the start of a briefing he received from Homeland Security officials about drug trafficking
Congress · 116th Congress
Lots of legislation would deal with future shutdowns, but most of it DOA
Hoyer, who controls the floor schedule, and Appropriations Chairwoman Nita M.
White House · 116th Congress
3 Takeaways: Why Trump’s media blackout likely won’t last much longer
His public schedule, as released each day by the White House, has offered few clues.
Congress · 116th Congress
House schedule next week, for now, looks pretty normal
During their weekly colloquy to lay out the schedule for the coming week, Majority Leader Steny H.
Politics · 115th Congress
Midterm Barnstorming: Trump Channels Reagan
At the time, Reagan’s aides described his stumping schedule as a “go for broke” strategy aimed at keeping the Senate in Republican hands.
Opinion · 115th Congress
46 Million Voted in Primaries This Year. That’s Not Enough
Yet some states conduct separate federal and state primaries or they do not schedule primaries when a candidate is unopposed. Evidence shows that turnout can suffer without a top-of-the-ticket race.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Tweet Jeopardizes Bipartisan Puerto Rico Bill
Leadership has been mum on details regarding whether the October schedule may change.
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Wants to Freeze It. But Federal Pay Isn’t Driving Deficits
Critics argue federal pay is out of whack with the private sector, and the structure of the General Schedule and other federal pay systems is too mechanical to allow for true “merit-based” pay.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Takes Full Ownership of Economy As Midterms Approach
The event, which was not on the president’s public schedule released Thursday night by the White House, came amid reports Trump’s former personal attorney and fixer, Michael Cohen, was ready to tell
Politics · 115th Congress
Cruz Proposes Five Debates with O’Rourke
Cruz proposed this schedule on these topics: Aug. 31 in Dallas on jobs/taxes/federal regulations/national economySept. 14 in McAllen on immigration/border security/criminal justice/Supreme Court
Politics · 115th Congress
The President’s Mission to Mars Is a Real Long Shot
A program to develop a new vehicle is years behind schedule. A telescope to replace the 28-year-old Hubble is also delayed and billions over budget.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Beware the Dog Days of August
Watch: McConnell Cancels Recess, Schumer Says Democrats “Welcome” Extended Schedule [jwp-video n=”1″] The late Sen.