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The Tap: Friday, June 3, 2016
The Tap covered election news, public policy, and other noteworthy events from February 2016 to February 2022.
Review of the day
The excerpts below were compiled from issue #19 of The Tap, which was published on June 4, 2016. READ THE FULL VERSION HERE.
Federal
- Judge Kim Gibson of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania assumed senior status. No nominee has been named to succeed Judge Gibson on the court.
- House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) announced the Republican agenda, “A Better Way,” in the weekly Republican address. Ryan said that the plan “is a full slate of ideas to address some of the biggest challenges of our time. Developed with input from around the country, it looks past this president to what we can achieve in 2017 and beyond. It is our vision for a confident America, at home and abroad.” Next week, House Republicans will unveil legislation that focuses on “poverty, tax reform, national security, healthcare, cutting regulations and restoring constitutional authority,” according to The Hill.
Preview of the day
The excerpts below were compiled from issue #18 of The Tap, which was published on March 28, 2016. READ THE FULL VERSION HERE.
Federal
- Judge Kim Gibson of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania will assume senior status.
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