WEEK OF DECEMBER 7TH MONDAY, DECEMBER 7TH On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes as early as 2:00 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.Res. 1100 – A resolution reaffirming the importance of the strategic partnership between the United States and Mongolia, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Dina Titus […]
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LOUISVILLE, KY– U.S. Senators McConnell (R-KY), Rand Paul (R-KY), Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), David Perdue (R-GA), John Thune (R-SD) ,John Barasso (R-WY), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Todd Young (R-IN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Boozman (R-AZ), Mike Braun (R-IN), Richard Burr (R-NC), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Mike Crapo […]
Senate Republicans Are Focused On Targeted Proposals For COVID Relief … SENATE MAJORITY LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): “The House of Representatives is spending this week on pressing issues like marijuana. You know, serious and important legislation befitting this national crisis. But here in the Senate, I put forward a serious and highly targeted relief proposal including […]
Washington, D.C. — This morning, the full House Republican Conference ratified the following recommendations from the House Republican Steering Committee for committee ranking members in the 117th Congress. Agriculture Rep. GT Thompson (PA-15) Ranking Member Thompson previously served as vice chairman of the Agriculture Committee and most recently as ranking member of three of its subcommittees. […]
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3RD 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: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. One Minute Speeches Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 7903 – To amend the Small Business Act to establish the Community Advantage Loan […]
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 […]
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, […]