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
Restaurant, small-business aid bill vote expected next week
But they both acknowledged Wednesday they’re still not yet there and probably won’t be able to firm up whip counts until Schumer officially schedules the bill for floor action.
Congress · 117th Congress
Assistant Chief Chad Thomas out at Capitol Police
That involved staffing, schedules, SWAT team instructions and security perimeter matters.
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
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.
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
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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.
Congress · 116th Congress
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
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Dec. 13
“You’ve just blown up everybody’s schedules,” shouted ranking member Doug Collins, R-Ga., who later called Nadler’s move “the most bush league stunt I have seen in my professional life.”
Congress · 116th Congress
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
First it was lawmakers, now Members’ Dining Room has to deal with Yelp
There are also tight timeline goals for serving patrons, to make frequenting the dining room a more attractive option for lawmakers with packed schedules.