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↵↵Smith, who says he supports vaccinations, praised removing thimerosal from vaccines and spreading out the childhood vaccination schedule, calling the administration's focus "a breath of fresh air."
Doctors’ groups lobbied for Congress to add more money to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rather than reverse pay increases for underpaid specialties and were successful in the past two years
He said the restrictions, especially on the House side, made it difficult to schedule in-person meetings, though some attendees did.
legislation to address growing mental health and substance use needs this year as deadlines approach, but the issue is competing for attention with other national priorities in a compressed election-year schedule
Biden will defer to Speaker Nancy Pelosi to schedule the votes on each bill that he’ll lobby lawmakers to support.
Other lobbyists, he said, are more reluctant to jump back into the grueling schedule of fundraisers and meetings. “I think some people are like, ‘Oh no, not again,’” Zapien said.
Complicating matters further, the House is currently scheduled to be in session for committee work only during the first two weeks of March, though it’s conceivable that schedule could change.
Hoyer said he intentionally left the schedule for the last week of September open to allow time for action on coronavirus relief.
to consider ideas to fix up Congress, but it also means the dozen members, evenly split between the parties, will operate with a contentious election year as backdrop and will likely have a compressed schedule
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has not yet publicly released a cost estimate of the bill, but Democratic leaders said in a statement they “have now received enough guidance from CBO” to schedule
Lawmakers acknowledged that noodling with the congressional schedule was contentious work, even as most members say they want more certainty in their days, fewer conflicts between committee assignments
[Bernhardt’s office acknowledges meetings left off schedule] Meetings previously described as “external” or “internal” were with representatives of fossil fuel, timber and mining interests, as
And depending on how long GAO takes to adjudicate the protest, it could delay the program’s schedule.
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.
On that schedule, the Senate could potentially bring the bill to the floor the week of July 29, packaged with a bipartisan Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee measure and several bills the
That ambitious schedule leaves the Senate less than a month to hold a vote on Esper’s nomination and fill one of the most important cabinet positions, which has been vacant since former Secretary
Comparatively, General Schedule employees in D.C. saw an 8.19 percent increase, and General Schedule employees across the rest of the U.S. experienced a decrease of 0.34 percent over that same time
In order to avoid such an outcome, Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Jim Risch, R-Idaho, agreed to schedule a committee markup next week for two bills from Menendez related to Saudi Arabia accountability
The 28 members urged Wilson “to do everything in your power to keep the acquisition on schedule.”
In an April 3 email to CQ Roll Call, she said plainly, “No, he did not keep his personal schedule within a Google document.”