Trust on the tarmac: Lawmakers who travel together legislate together
Most schedules for these trips are jam-packed, with meetings starting at breakfast and ending after dinner.
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McCarthy: No deal yet, but debt limit meeting ‘productive’
"He told us to have our schedules flexible, which he’s said countless times," Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern, R-Okla., said after leaving a Monday afternoon meeting with McCarthy and other
Congress · 118th Congress
Republicans say in-person Congress will help bipartisanship; not everyone agrees
With multiple committee assignments, lawmakers can be torn between clashing schedules or stuck in meetings that drag into the night.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden announces distribution of more COVID-19 vaccine supplies
While the contracts are likely to contain delivery schedules and reporting requirements for delays, the contracts were heavily redacted before being released to the public, advocates say.Â
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
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Pay to play: Will California prompt congressional action on college athletics?
Restrictive schedules filled with practices, games and travel, severely impact everything from sleep to selection of a college major.
Congress · 116th Congress
Legislative Branch spending bill opens door for employing Dreamers on Capitol Hill
The project is subject to review by the Appropriations Committee, including plans, cost estimates and schedules, which are expected later this summer.
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
Politics · 115th Congress
Road Ahead: Congress Returns Ahead of Hurricane Florence
Lawmakers are scheduled back at the Capitol on Wednesday, but they are sure to be keeping an eye on the weather — and their flight schedules.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Supreme Court Resurrects the ‘Purge,’ and McConnell Saw It Coming
Justice Sonia Sotomayor, writing her own dissent, pointed out the obvious, citing amicus briefs explaining “how low voter turnout rates, language-access problems, mail delivery issues, inflexible work schedules
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Republican Class of 2014 Looking to Shake Things Up
While the attendees change each week depending on schedules, the gatherings help the group to maintain their camaraderie. Â
Politics · 114th Congress
Hispanic House Recruit Gets Prominent Speaking Slot at DNC
[ Obama Backs Patty Judge in Iowa Senate Race ] Â But many recruits have said they are still determining their schedules, with the many choosing to remain in their districts to campaign
Policy · 114th Congress
Bill Would Let Federal Workers Commute Via Uber
That includes expanding telework and allowing flexible work schedules, including during off-peak work hours.