Congress · 118th Congress
Schedules and snipes: The colloquy tradition rolls on
Last Congress, Scalise had regular opportunities to ask about Democrats' agenda during floor colloquies. Now the shoe’s on the other foot.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 select committee requests Trump administration records
The committee is seeking information, such as call logs and schedules, of specific people, including former Vice President Mike Pence, former chief of staff Mark Meadows, former Trump aide Hope Hicks
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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
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.
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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
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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.
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Hill layoffs? Amodei considers it, while other House offices shuffle to meet constituent needs
Alabama Republican Bradley Byrne credited his team for pitching in wherever they’re needed, as the coronavirus continues to scramble schedules and priorities.
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House may cancel recesses, extend legislative weeks for days lost to pandemic
“I would urge you to keep your schedules very flexible,” the Maryland Democrat said in a “Dear Colleague” letter.
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Redefining district work: House members opt to telework during coronavirus pandemic
But the upside of working at home is they are getting to more time with their families than their congressional schedules would usually allow.
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Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 9
Republican senators were told by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell at a lunch Thursday to keep their schedules flexible for the end of next week, when they are supposed to leave Washington for a weeklong
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Nadler pushes votes on impeachment articles to Friday morning
“You’ve just blown up everybody’s schedules,” ranking member Doug Collins, R-Ga., shouted after Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., unexpectedly gaveled the committee out.
Congress · 116th Congress
Transcript highlights Ukraine concerns among career OMB staff
[House Judiciary schedules first impeachment hearing, invites Trump] The White House budget office generally has authority to execute “apportionments,” or guidelines for how and when agencies
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Some lawmakers question amount of time spent in committees
Members say their schedules have become so hectic and compressed that the courtesy, which the committee has extended for years, is needed.
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Duncan Hunter’s trial appears on track to be postponed
But the date proposed by lawyers for both the California Republican and the government could change based on court schedules and the status of appeals.
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Democrats close but still short votes needed to pass $15 minimum wage
Sewell, the only House Democrat from Alabama, has offered a different approach — a regional minimum wage that would set different schedules for raising the federal standard based on costs of living in
Congress · 116th Congress
Committee had broken voting rules for years, gets scolding
The parliamentarian’s direction changes a longstanding voting practice designed to accommodate the busy schedules of committee members, who often must run back and forth between multiple hearings
Congress · 116th Congress
Navy routinely buys defective ships
As technical problems cause contract costs to balloon and schedules to slip, the brass typically decides to just get the ship out of the shipyard where it was built and move it to Navy ports — and then
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Boeing faces increasing political pressure to ground 737 Max 8
“The right thing to do is just to ground these aircraft, so that the airlines that have them would be able to adjust schedules, and make sure that other aircraft that are not the Max aircraft that