Policy · 116th Congress
Clyburn to Mnuchin: This is a ‘call to action’
Democrats urge Mnuchin to resume pandemic stimulus negotiations
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Policy · 116th Congress
‘Subtly terrifying’: How coronavirus changed disaster response
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how first responders tackle disasters like wildfires, hurricanes and floods.
Policy · 116th Congress
GOP governors ignored mask mandate advice from task force
Reports released Monday show White House task force was urging governors to require masks even as the administration was declaring victory over Covid-19.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What a ‘Biden-Warren’ policy agenda could look like
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's policy agenda includes targeted help for three key voting blocs: the young, the old and working parents.
Policy · 116th Congress
Hired guns of disinformation proliferate online, report finds
Cisco finds that secretive companies are offering their disinformation services around the globe, even creating fake journalists to post stories
Campaigns · 116th Congress
In Alaska forest, Reagan biographer sees a winning GOP strategy
Craig Shirley is urging Trump to keep a ban on logging, vehicles, road construction and industrial activity in the Tongass National Forest in Alaska.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump considers orders to keep airline workers on job
Chief of Staff Meadows: "Hopefully we can help out the airlines and keep some of those employees from being furloughed."
Policy · 116th Congress
USCIS cancels furloughs for more than 13,000 employees
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said it won’t furlough roughly two-thirds of staff this weekend but offered ‘no guarantee’ against future layoffs.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump to nominate Chad Wolf as Homeland Security secretary
Chad Wolf has served as acting Homeland Security secretary since November. The role has lacked a permanent holder since Kirstjen Nielsen resigned last year.
Policy · 116th Congress
Republicans dislike social media fact-checking, Democrats welcome it, survey says
Pew Research Center report says that 73 percent of Democrats approve of social media companies labeling posts from elected officials as inaccurate.
Policy · 116th Congress
Shortened census schedule cuts data review time
The Census Bureau has halved the time of a verification process for the 2020 census results, which experts say is key to an accurate count.
Policy · 116th Congress
Biden retirement proposal would upend traditional 401(k) plans
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden would largely discard Trump’s foreign policies on Day 1
Democrats are fleshing out foreign policy priorities that would largely reverse and scrub the plate clean of Trump’s "America First" agenda.
Policy · 116th Congress
Furloughs loom for 13,400 federal immigration employees
The USCIS had previously postponed potential furloughs. Sen. Pat Leahy, top Democrat on the Appropriations Committee, wants the agency to do so again.
Policy · 116th Congress
Hospitals eye permanent telehealth expansion with FCC funds
Some hospitals are supplementing federal funds from the coronavirus relief law enacted in March with their own money to expand remote health care delivery.
Policy · 116th Congress
House prefers new vehicles over quick fix to military rollovers
A Pentagon policy bill amendment would provide enough funding for fewer than 1,000 Humvee safety kits, leaving 4,400 older vehicles without new protections.
Policy · 116th Congress
Judiciary seeks funding and laws to protect federal judges
Federal courts will press Congress after a gunman attacked the family of a district judge at their home in July, killing her son and wounding her husband.
Policy · 116th Congress
GAO says Wolf, Cuccinelli appointments at DHS invalid
The appointments of acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and aide Ken Cuccinelli were invalid, the Government Accountability Office said Friday.
Policy · 116th Congress
CDC study finds behavioral health concerns rose in June amid coronavirus
Symptoms of anxiety disorder, depressive disorder, substance use and suicidal thoughts have increased in the second quarter of 2020.
Policy · 116th Congress
Top health official argues against widespread COVID-19 testing approach
The Trump administration official overseeing the strategy for COVID-19 testing said he doesn't believe more widespread and frequent testing is needed.