Policy · 117th Congress
As some states rush to redistrict, gerrymandering fight moves to back burner
The delays present challenges to dozens of states across the country, ranging from blown mapmaking deadlines to crammed primary schedules.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Will Congress continue using tech tools forced by COVID-19?
panel, formed in January 2019, had issued a set of 97 recommendations before the pandemic struck, and several of them focused on infusing congressional processes with technological tools, streamlining schedules
Policy · 117th Congress
Other deadly diseases spreading globally because of COVID-19 disruption
Measles worries Particularly worrisome have been breakdowns in the vaccination schedules for children receiving their shots against measles, which is the most infectious virus in the world.
White House · 117th Congress
Senate panel schedules hearing for Biden’s budget director nominee
Neera Tanden, President Joe Biden’s choice for White House budget director, will get her first nomination hearing next week.
Congress · 117th Congress
Waters, Warren back probe of hedge funds’ role in GameStop
House panel schedules a Feb. 18 hearing to examine the role of hedge funds in the trading frenzy involving GameStop stock shares.
Congress · 116th Congress
Toomey Fed demand rocks coronavirus relief bill talks
Hoyer, D-Md., said on the floor that plans and schedules should stay flexible. He recessed the chamber until 5 p.m. while talks continue.
Congress · 116th Congress
House delays vote on partisan virus aid bill amid last-ditch talks
“What I told members today is keep their schedules flexible.” Both parties have been itching for a new round of pandemic relief before lawmakers go home to campaign for reelection.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats focus on Supreme Court messaging, not on stalling the Senate
other Republicans who claim the Democrats have mounted too many obstructions to Senate business, the Democratic minority has generally gone along with unanimous consent agreements, setting up predictable schedules
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: CR decisions, judicial nominations and anti-discrimination legislation
Floor schedules After the GOP’s “skinny” coronavirus relief bill did not advance last week, McConnell quickly filed cloture on eight judicial nominations.
Congress · 116th Congress
Should lawmakers be sleeping in their offices during a pandemic?
remotely or in person is made on an office-by-office basis, though congressional leaders have encouraged members to limit the number of staff working at the Capitol campus and to use staggered and rotating schedules
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus relief talks stuck on scope of aid
However, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer urged members to keep their schedules clear for an emergency session whenever there is a negotiated package ready to pass.
Policy · 116th Congress
Fauci warns US needs to reverse COVID-19 trends
Local officials may need to adapt and shift to options for online learning or having students in the classroom less frequently if a school needs to modify schedules. Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
Revised Boeing bill in Senate targets regulatory coziness
p> It would also bar any sort of limitations on those employees speaking with FAA inspectors and prevent FAA employees from receiving financial incentives or awards related to aircraft certification schedules
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
In sweat-free summer, cash for charity dries up
But for the softball team, in-person practices will still depend on the House and Senate schedules, and no one knows when the coronavirus could peak again.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pandemics change, but Congress stays the same
Neither the Senate nor House historical offices could find evidence the chambers altered their schedules; the Congressional Record doesn’t reveal that they made much of an impression.
Policy · 116th Congress
Green supporters see holes in Democrats’ recovery bill
“Relief provisions ensuring renewable projects can secure financing and meet safe harbor continuity schedules are critical to preserving a strong domestic clean energy sector.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Both chambers of Congress to return May 4, despite pandemic recommendations
Public transit modes in Washington, Virginia and Maryland are operating on extremely reduced schedules and schools remain closed, which may cause staff to remain working from home despite the Senate
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus disrupts appropriations schedule
Hoyer, D-Md., told members Tuesday that they should keep their schedules “very flexible.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Senators remind colleagues about Capitol contractors amid coronavirus
“We strongly urge that you attempt to address the potential financial hardship for Congress’ support workforce if they have to self-quarantine during this time or have their work schedules unexpectedly
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 10
Stay loose: Republican senators were told by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday to keep their schedules flexible for the end of next week when they might take up impeachment.