House Extends Christmas Recess, Will Return Jan. 8

NOTE:  Looks like Rep. Erik Paulsen should be available a few more days next month.

The following article by Niels Lesniewski was posted on the Roll Call website December 22, 2017:

House members can extend their winter breaks. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Members will return just eight legislative days from another shutdown showdown

House members can extend their holiday vacations, but senators have no such luck.

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s office announced Friday that the House will not kick off work for the second session of the 115th Congress until Monday, Jan. 8, with a customary 6:30 p.m. vote series. Continue reading “House Extends Christmas Recess, Will Return Jan. 8”