Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Banking Committee presses financial regulators on COVID-19 responses
Senate Banking Committee members criticized financial regulators’ coronavirus responses Tuesday in the panel’s first remote hearing.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Latest coronavirus relief bill looks to boost congressional tech capabilities
House Democrats want to bolster the tech capability of Congress in the next coronavirus relief package as working from home becomes the norm.
Congress · 116th Congress
A view of social distancing on the Capitol grounds
The halls of the Senate are pretty quiet these days, even with the chamber back in session. But with masked-senators ducking in and out of committee hearings and Architect of the Capitol workers continuing to maintain the grounds, the Capitol complex is still abuzz.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats’ $3 trillion virus aid bill back on for House vote Friday
House Democrats unveiled a mammoth relief package for the COVID-19 pandemic Tuesday, offering more than $3 trillion in aid.
Congress · 116th Congress
How to keep coronavirus off Capitol Hill is still an open question among GOP
Republicans want to get back to work, but how to protect Hill employees and staff as coronavirus cases emerged at the White House remains an open question.
Policy · 116th Congress
Fauci warns against lifting restrictions too fast
NIH official says it's unlikely a widely available treatment or vaccine will be ready by the start of school in the fall
Congress · 116th Congress
Ethics Committee sitting on alleged misconduct report due to COVID-19
The House Ethics Committee is unable to physically vote because of the coronavirus, an impediment that is restricting action on alleged lawmaker misconduct.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
No, even a GOP win in California does not put the House in play
A more conservative electorate in Tuesday’s special election in California could help Republican Mike Garcia, analyst Nathan L. Gonzales says.
Opinion · 116th Congress
To get through the pandemic, we’re gonna need a bigger boat
Opinion — Automatic stabilizers are about building some predictability into a wildly unpredictable time, Reps. Kilmer and Beyer write.
Policy · 116th Congress
Democrats include $5 billion in broadband funding in virus relief package
Schools and libraries could buy laptops, tablets, Wi-Fi hot spots, and other equipment to keep people connected to the internet during the COVID-19 crisis
Congress · 116th Congress
Big boosts for families, pensions, blue states in new virus aid proposal
House Democrats included an array of tax cuts for households and businesses in their massive $3 trillion-plus COVID-19 aid plan.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congress may be forced to deal with coming wave of bankruptcies
Bankruptcy courts could be overwhelmed by a record number of newly jobless consumers looking to shed crushing debts if Congress doesn’t act soon.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Closed to the public, the Capitol still ‘feels majestic’
The CVC is trying to recreate, virtually, the feeling you get walking into the Rotunda for the first time.
Policy · 116th Congress
States see contact tracing with cellphones as key to reopening economies
Governors and mayors trying to reopen their economies after eight weeks of lockdown see "contact tracing" done with new technologies as a key to success.
Policy · 116th Congress
House Democrats propose $3.6 billion for expanding voter access
More money for vote-by-mail and voters could sue local jurisdictions if they don't adequately prepare for elections in a time of national emergency
Congress · 116th Congress
House to vote Friday on coronavirus relief, proxy voting rule
The House will likely vote on Friday on the next coronavirus relief package, as well as a rules change to allow proxy voting.
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus school shutdowns could worsen achievement gap
Experts say school systems will need to be flexible whenever schools restart and should be willing to allow some children to repeat a grade.
Opinion · 116th Congress
What Sen. Harry Truman could teach today’s Capitol Hill Republicans
Opinion — Republicans have been unwilling to challenge the way Trump has mishandled the worst crisis since World War II. What are they afraid of?
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
TV gives Sen. Lamar Alexander’s dog a reason to snooze
Sen. Lamar Alexander's dog Rufus made his national TV debut on “Meet the Press” this weekend ... asleep. Then he did it again.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pandemic-related changes to military bases require scrutiny, experts say
Watch two experts shine some light on how the military thinks, and whether bases should adapt to deal with pandemics at all.