Campaigns · 117th Congress
‘Cousin Pookie’ problem still unsolved by Democrats as Biden tries on midterm coattails
And he, notably, has no weekend campaign events on his schedule.
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
So little Senate floor time left, so many Biden judicial nominees in limbo
Zero for October Given the pressure from the left, fueled by worries Republicans will control the Senate come January, there is but one question: Do advocates of a more aggressive confirmation schedule
Opinion · 117th Congress
Rage, rage against the octogenarian steel cage match
Trump’s diminished vocabulary, tendency to meander, sometimes incoherent remarks, light office schedule and struggles to process information led critics to conclude that he was in decline.”
Opinion · 117th Congress
After four difficult years, let’s open government up ‘For the People’
It would make voter registration automatic, expand early voting opportunities so more people can avoid long lines and participate on their own schedule, and restore voting rights to those who have paid
Opinion · 117th Congress
The risks of a fragile majority
It’s one thing to schedule something, it’s another to get it done. And I don’t think you’ll get it done unless you can see some real effort put into meaningful bipartisanship.”
Opinion · 116th Congress
Congress returns from its August recess with America on mute
Mike Conaway has multiple in-person town halls on his schedule this week (masks, please).
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pandemics change, but Congress stays the same
Despite the grim numbers, the Senate largely kept to its schedule.
Opinion · 116th Congress
What’s the shocking secret sauce to progress on the Hill? Impeachment
There’s no doubt that a combination of the end-of-the year schedule and jet fumes is greasing the wheels on some of these deals.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pete Buttigieg tries to solve his South Carolina puzzle
. — Why was South Bend, Indiana, mayor and Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg in South Carolina over the weekend, with a busy schedule that included tailgating at a historically black college
Opinion · 116th Congress
What did the president do and when did he do it?
While prior predictions of Mueller’s schedule have had the accuracy of a Revolutionary War blunderbuss, the latest timetable makes intuitive sense.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Happy New Year, Republicans! It’s Downhill From Here
(Think outgoing Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke and his robust travel schedule or former HHS Secretary Tom Price’s eyebrow-raising stock trades or Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s staffing costs.)
Opinion · 115th Congress
One Person, One Vote. Is It That Complicated?
While a little rain or a busy schedule might provide an excuse to “sit this one out,” it’s never enough to outweigh the legacy left by a Medgar Evers, who served his country in World War II and was murdered
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.
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.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Negotiating Advice From Capitol Hill to Emmanuel Macron
Now would be a good time to book your return trip to Washington, if not schedule a follow-up phone call, since one of the primary lessons that Capitol Hill has learned in negotiating with Trump is the
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Infrastructure Plan Is Like Our Roads. Both Are Falling Apart
A year behind schedule, the president backed several promising ideas, including regulatory reform and programs for both rural infrastructure needs and transformative projects.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Doctors Are Drowning in Data Entry as Health IT Policy Lags
Electronic health records are widespread, and people can schedule a doctor’s appointment on a smartphone app.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: How Does Trump Kill Time Before the Midterms? Treason Season
Spoiling for a fight In political terms, the president’s treason-season rhetoric illustrates that there is no occasion — no matter how bland it looks on the White House schedule — that Trump cannot
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: With a Potemkin President, Maybe It’s Time for Congressional Government
After seeing copies of the president’s recent private schedule (which is different from the misleading version released to the press), Swan reported that Trump normally holds his first meeting of the day
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Wall Street’s Moral Superiority
One staffer detailed a set of job functions that would not be entirely uncommon on Capitol Hill — calling the congressman to wake him every morning, tracking and maintaining his medication schedule