Policy · 116th Congress
Fed’s Powell warns Congress to not let up on COVID-19 relief
Bill Cassidy, R-La., is co-sponsoring a bill that would give states and localities $500 billion more.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Internal document reveals federal plan to ask nurses to reuse masks
Hassan, questioning FEMA Administrator Peter T.
White House · 116th Congress
Esper under fire after breaking with Trump on Insurrection Act
Defense Secretary Mark T.
Congress · 116th Congress
State, local virus aid bill gains bipartisan momentum
The lead Senate authors on the draft bill, which was being formally introduced Monday, are Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Robert Menendez, D-N.J. Reps. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., and Peter T.
Congress · 116th Congress
Virus aid oversight report raises questions before key hearing
Toomey, R-Pa., who is a member of the Congressional Oversight Commission and signed off on Monday’s report. Another member of the panel, Bharat Ramamurti, is a former senior aide to Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
House narrowly passes $3 trillion coronavirus aid bill
Peter T. King, R-N.Y., was the lone Republican to support the measure, citing robust aid for states and localities like his suffering from revenue shortfalls and high numbers of COVID-19 cases.
Policy · 116th Congress
COVID-19 concerns prompt new interest in cashless payments
French Hill, R-Ark., a member of the House Financial Services Committee’s Task Force on Financial Technology, last month proposed legislation that would establish that any swipe, dip or tap transaction
Policy · 116th Congress
States, localities plead for COVID money, but McConnell says no
Speaking on Hugh Hewitt’s radio show Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said he didn’t want Congress to come to states’ fiscal rescue.
Policy · 116th Congress
Acting Navy secretary resigns amid outcry over handling of coronavirus outbreak on ship
Defense Secretary Mark T.
Policy · 116th Congress
Hotels see gap in rescue, seek Fed commercial mortgage bond aid
While Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has already laid out her priorities for a “Phase IV” contagion response bill, some Republicans, like House Financial Services ranking member Patrick T.
Policy · 116th Congress
Stimulus bill gives Fed direct loan funds with few strings
Crapo, R-Idaho., said in a statement that the funds would support $4 trillion in Fed lending. On a press call Wednesday with reporters, Sen. Patrick J.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court justices’ perks revealed in new report
“I hope this is not a fundraiser as the Justice cannot participate in any fundraising event,” Justice Breyer’s assistant, Toni R. Daluge, wrote to university staff before the event.
Congress · 116th Congress
McHenry pushes $1B reward for coronavirus vaccine
Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., would bestow the billion-dollar prize to the company that devises a vaccine for COVID-19 within three years.
Congress · 116th Congress
A name on an agency building for a civil rights warrior
William T. Coleman Jr. was the first-ever African American secretary of the Department of Transportation, and he will soon be honored by having the agency’s headquarters named for him.
Policy · 116th Congress
Lawmakers blast, defend Pentagon’s shift of cash to border wall
Echoing a letter they sent to Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper on Tuesday, Reps.
Congress · 116th Congress
Will America get a Space National Guard?
The report is said to be sitting in Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper’s inbox. The legislative blueprint, required by the fiscal 2020 defense authorization law, was due to Congress last week.
Policy · 116th Congress
Not on the candidates’ radar: The ‘sixth great extinction’
Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., Peter T. King, R-N.Y., and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., sponsored a bill to protect wildlife corridors. Then in September, Buchanan joined with Rep.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus outbreak helps lawmakers make case on drug shortage bills
“Now, it’s one thing if China makes T-shirts and sportswear and shoes and whatever, but we cannot be dependent on a foreign source, especially a country that is not exactly a 100 percent ally.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats pan, Republicans applaud Kraninger’s tenure at CFPB
“What I think we’re hearing is a little bit of buyer’s remorse over the structure,” said ranking member Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C.
Congress · 116th Congress
House votes to curb Trump’s power to attack Iran
Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., a rising GOP national security voice, voted in favor.