Policy · 116th Congress
Trump’s pick for Pentagon watchdog prompts questions
Heddell said in an interview that “only an IG with impeccable character and steadfast resolve to do right could be counted on to operate independent of this president.”
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Policy · 116th Congress
EPA and Interior ease rules amid pandemic as repeal window nears
In the weeks since the coronavirus pandemic engulfed the White House, Congress and the presidential campaign, federal agencies have responded in temporary and health-focused ways.
Policy · 116th Congress
Farm lenders want a retooled Paycheck Protection Program
The program is designed to help small businesses meet payroll expenses while workers are idled in the effort to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
Obama small-business chief says Democrats should act now on loan funds
“Congress has to act as soon as possible,” Mills told CQ Roll Call in an interview Thursday, adding that she’s spoken recently with Democratic senators and Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office.
Policy · 116th Congress
Senators scrutinize FTC powers to curb COVID-19 price gouging
The FTC has been largely silent on the matter, and the Justice Department has taken a lead role under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. Sens.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA won’t tighten rule for emissions tied to respiratory illness
review the standards.
Policy · 116th Congress
Congress works on SBA aid bill amid overwhelming demand
Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said in an NPR interview Wednesday that Democrats don’t agree with the current $251 billion package being backed by the Senate and White House, and cast doubt on whether
Congress · 116th Congress
Massie could foil quick passage of coronavirus relief, again
Hoyer told CQ Roll Call in an interview the House could act as soon as Friday to clear the measure for President Donald Trump’s signature if there’s a bipartisan agreement that would allow it to pass by
Policy · 116th Congress
Federal agencies poised to compete over mask supply
The legislation also directs money for respiratory equipment to the departments of Veterans Affairs and Defense and the U.S. Forest Service.
Policy · 116th Congress
Tech, retailers join Pentagon’s AI unit to help with COVID-19 logistics
, Mulchandani told CQ Roll Call in an interview.
Policy · 116th Congress
Citizenship is a tough mountain to climb, especially under Trump
But on the back end, delays compound the backlog, critics say.
Policy · 116th Congress
Blockchain could transform supply chains, aid in COVID-19 fight
The end result is more money for farmers and possibly lower costs for consumers, Macias said in an interview.
Congress · 116th Congress
Final rule on fuel economy rollback opens door for lawsuits
the agreement.
Policy · 116th Congress
State Department agrees to process more farm worker visas
“We anticipate the vast majority of otherwise qualified H-2A applicants will now be adjudicated without an interview,” according to a State Department announcement on its travel website.
Policy · 116th Congress
Pandemic pushes states to vote-by-mail, bringing new challenges
the Election Assistance Commission, told CQ Roll Call in an interview.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
COVID-19 complication: PACs can’t deliver promised checks
money where it will have the most impact.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi lays out Democrats’ priorities for next round of coronavirus legislation
House Financial Services ranking member Patrick McHenry in a phone interview with Bloomberg News said he agrees with Pelosi that the stimulus bill will pass tomorrow.
Policy · 116th Congress
Costs rise more than $100B to maintain Navy ships with clogging toilets and other issues
The cost of repairs for 11 subs is $735 million, the audit said.
Policy · 116th Congress
Negotiators struggle to reach coronavirus stimulus deal
Mnuchin, the Trump administration’s point man for the talks, offered an optimistic assessment in an earlier television interview.