WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2ND On Wednesday, the House will meet at 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. One Minute Speeches Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) S. 4054 – U.S. Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2020 (Sponsored by Sen. Pat Roberts / Agriculture Committee) 2) S. 945 – Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (Sponsored […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the week’s business: “The latest results of vaccine trials continue to suggest that our victory over the coronavirus is on the horizon. “But here in Washington, the additional relief that would help families, workers, schools, and small […]
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 30TH MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH On Monday, there are no votes expected in the House. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1ST On Tuesday, there are no votes expected in the House. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2ND On Wednesday, the House will meet at 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under […]
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH On Friday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. First and last votes expected: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. One Minute Speeches Complete Consideration of H.R. 8294 – National Apprenticeship Act of 2020 (Sponsored by Rep. Susan Davis / Education and Labor Committee) The Rule provides for no further general debate and makes in […]
‘Earlier this year, looking at clerkships and professional experience, one liberal commentator admitted that ‘the average Trump appointee has a far more impressive resume than any past president’s nominees.’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks this week on the Senate floor regarding nominations: “While our committees are working, […]
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First and last votes expected: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. One Minute Speeches Begin Consideration of H.R. 8294 – National Apprenticeship Act of 2020 (Sponsored by Rep. Susan Davis / Education and Labor Committee) The Rule provides […]
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) announced the following members will serve as conferees on the House-Senate Conference Committee to resolve bicameral differences in the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). On behalf of this recognition, Leader McCarthy said, “Each person selected today to serve on this committee has been a tireless advocate […]
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First and last votes expected: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. One Minute Speeches Motion to Go to Conference on H.R. 6395 – William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 […]
Lankford: “The United States has a strong history and commitment to religious freedom, but some throughout the world do not have that privilege.” WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today spoke on the Senate floor to mark the Third Ministerial to Advance Freedom of Religion or Belief, a virtual event this week to which Lankford provided […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Senate business and the 2020 election: “Last week, record numbers of Americans exercised the right which generations risked everything to hand on to us. “I want to spend a few minutes this morning talking about what […]