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Capitol Ink | Repeat Customer

By Robert Matson
Posted April 16, 2020 at 6:00am
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said Tuesday Democrats want to create a “hero fund” of $13 per hour for essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Senate Democrats push pandemic hazard pay for front-line workers

By Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted April 7, 2020 at 2:32pm

Capitol Ink | Geared Up

By Robert Matson
Posted March 25, 2020 at 5:00am

Capitol Ink | Rinse and Repeat

By Robert Matson
Posted March 18, 2020 at 5:00am

Capitol Ink | Under the Weather

By Robert Matson
Posted February 26, 2020 at 5:00am
Democratic senators such as Sherrod Brown, left, and Jeff Merkley joined with all but one Democrat to block fast-track trade legislation from moving forward. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Trade Votes of Past Point to Obama’s Troubles Ahead

By David Hawkings
Posted May 13, 2015 at 5:00am
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Deep-Sixing 529s Could Add Up to Zero for Tax Overhaul

By David Hawkings
Posted February 3, 2015 at 5:00am
McCarthy changed his mind on Ex-Im Bank reauthorization. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

McCarthy Rewards Insurgents in First Big About-Face

By David Hawkings
Posted June 24, 2014 at 5:00am
Senate Democrats are lambasting congressional Republicans on the minimum wage, just in time for the midterm elections. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Minimum Wage Vote Loss Gives Democrats Their Wedge Issue

By David Hawkings
Posted May 1, 2014 at 5:00am

Yellen Takes a Grilling, but Will Soon Head the Fed

By David Hawkings
Posted November 14, 2013 at 11:56am