Biden, Dodd Now Getting Limelight
Dodd acknowledged, however, that he and Biden both have returned to packed Senate schedules, particularly since both the Iraq War and the downturn in the housing market are atop the chamber’s priority
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Woes Keep Piling Up
Some GOP leaders undoubtedly are embracing creative bookkeeping — the legal variety — and crowding their schedules with campaign events for rank-and-file GOP Members and party committee fundraisers.
Taking In the Rhythms of Summer
The summer 2008 concert schedule is not up yet, but later this spring, check out Bluemont’s Web site at bluemont.org for more information on ticket prices and performance schedules and locations.
A Guarantee of Quality Time
industrialized nations; a Government Accountability Office report released in 2007 concluded that Americans spend more time at work than parents in other countries but get less paid time off or flexible schedules
Earmark Season Arrives
enabled by new transparency standards — at least 19 appropriators held events last week or have them planned in the two weeks ahead, according to copies of invitations to the events and the fundraising schedules
Making Space for Creativity
The Senate post offices rarely are busy, the employees look decidedly relaxed, the job descriptions are specific, and work schedules are regimented.
Super Remorse
Look at the candidates’ schedules in the frenzied days since events in South Carolina and Florida.
Appropriations Lobbyists Worried
“Member deadlines are earlier, and schedules are being pushed up without any clear guidance about how the Appropriations Committee will deal with requests or how Members’ offices will deal with
A Democratic Congress Spells Change on K Street
In addition to the legislative work, Democratic lobbyists filled out their schedules with fundraising events that proliferated to collect a newly available stream of corporate cash.
CVC Watch: A Year in Review
February After “evaluating past contractor performance, schedules and the nature of issues that remain,” acting Architect of the Capitol Stephen Ayers announces that the CVC will not open
House Enemy No. 1: The Senate’s Rules
Still, at least one House lawmaker suggested the discrepancies in House and Senate schedules have less to do with the rules of either chamber, and more with the Members themselves.
McCain Leads in Missed Votes
As one Republican leadership aide put it: “The December legislative calendar will look like Swiss cheese because we’re going to have to work around the candidates’ schedules.”
FEC Releases Bundling Disclosure Rules
Those on semiannual reporting schedules would disclose bundlers semiannually.
Senate Clarifies Rule on Double-Booking Flights
able to fly freely again after quietly agreeing to an amendment Wednesday that clarifies that the chamber’s ethics rules allow them to book multiple flights home and choose the trip that best fits their schedules
Senate Looks to Fix Travel Rule
The practice — regularly used by Senators because of their uncertain schedules — has been called into question after the Air Transport Association recently ruled that it falls under the gift ban enacted
Jail Time a Real Attention-Getter in New Ethics Bill
Ethics compliance experts are packing their schedules with briefings to educate lobbyists on the rules.
Matchbox Headed to the Hill
With the nature of Washington schedules in mind, OYA (777 Ninth St. NW) will offer a “Back to Business” lunch and dinner special starting Monday.
Murray: Senate’s Woman of the People
One key area of legislative work for Murray has been the Iraq War debate, where she has helped Reid manage the floor in terms of setting speaking schedules and worked to develop the Caucus’ message
Landrieu, Snowe Team Up With New Bipartisan Coalition
Meanwhile, both Senators said their efforts at forging bipartisan compromises have fallen short, largely because of the demands of their own schedules as well as those of other interested Senators
Union Complains CRS Lacks ‘Human Element’
The director has determined that the hours of service must be aligned to the legislative schedules and permitting employees to work remotely in routine situations would weaken one of CRS’ strengths — accessibility