Policy · 116th Congress
CBP officers demand more protective gear amid COVID fears
Union representing border officers want more personal protective equipment and flexible schedules during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Oil-state governors seek renewable fuel waiver for refiners
Refiners say the economy's swoon makes the requirements too costly. Biofuel backers say their industry is suffering as well.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Vote-by-mail states don’t see the rampant fraud that alarms Trump
Officials in states that conduct elections entirely by mail say fraud is extremely rare, and they also have measures to protect against ballot tampering.
Congress · 116th Congress
House inches toward low-tech remote voting with proxy vote proposal
Members have put pressure on leadership to come up with a way for the House to continue urgent legislative business during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Pandemic politicking
The CQ Roll Call newsroom is tracking campaigns around the country and sharing the best stories, with some extras, with this weekly At the Races newsletter.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Senate challengers flush with campaign cash
If first-quarter fundraising dollars were votes, Democrats would have captured Senate seats in Arizona, Colorado, North Carolina, Maine and Montana.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP super PAC enters special election battle in California
The Congressional Leadership Fund, tied to the House Republicans, is launching "surgical" attacks on Democrat Christy Smith in the 25th District.
Policy · 116th Congress
Obama small-business chief says Democrats should act now on loan funds
Karen G. Mills, who led the Small Business Administration under President Barack Obama, says there's no time to delay replenishing loan program.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Home is where the office is: Inside our reporters’ workspaces
We asked reporters — more used to chasing lawmakers down the hallways of the Capitol than working from home — how they’re coping with the new reality.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 4/16 - Roll Call
We're breaking down the president's "Opening Up America Again" plan. We'll also discuss what could be next for small businesses.
Policy · 116th Congress
Massive coronavirus aid bill to cost a little less than sticker price
The legislation will cost $1.8 trillion over the next decade, the CBO estimated. Lawmakers and analysts had pegged the price tag at about $2.3 trillion.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA finalizes eased mercury emissions rule
Changes to the Obama-era rule are expected to benefit the coal industry. Other energy companies have already invested for compliance.
Congress · 116th Congress
Restaurant owners: Small biz program not enough to save industry
Independent restaurant owners say the small-business loan program created last month won't be enough to save their industry.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: Reps. Jim Hagedorn and Dusty Johnson - Roll Call
Agriculture is the focus of this episode. Shawn Zeller speaks to GOP Reps. Jim Hagedorn of Minnesota and Dusty Johnson of South Dakota.
Congress · 116th Congress
Small-business loan fund runs out as aid talks drag on
The Small Business Administration on Thursday reached its limit for issuing new forgivable small business loans as talks resume on new coronavirus aid.
Congress · 116th Congress
Second round of emergency medical provider funds delayed
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar told the House Appropriations Committee the distributions could take another week and a half to calculate.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congressional task force to advise White House on post-pandemic economy has wide swath of party rosters
A bipartisan group of lawmakers have joined a task force to provide counsel to President Trump on getting the economy moving after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
H-1B workers lose jobs, legal status amid pandemic
Foreign workers whose legal status is tied to their employment face deportation amid mass layoffs and closed immigration offices.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: Sen. Marco Rubio, 4/15 - Roll Call
CQ Roll Call's Jim Saksa speaks with GOP Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida on what Congress' next steps should be to help small businesses.
Policy · 116th Congress
Senators scrutinize FTC powers to curb COVID-19 price gouging
Sens. Moran, R-Kan., and Blumenthal, D-Conn., want the FTC to start cracking down on price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic.