Policy · 116th Congress
Oil purchase to fill strategic reserve dropped from stimulus
Democrats took credit for removing funding for the strategic reserve purchases from the bill, calling it a bailout for the oil industry
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Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell on stimulus: ‘We’re going to pass this legislation later today’
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer announced a deal early Wednesday morning on a coronavirus stimulus package.
Opinion · 116th Congress
He voted for a massive stimulus and lost his seat. He says he’d do it all again
South Carolina Republican Bob Inglis has no regrets about his vote for the so-called bank bailout of 2008 that later cost him his House seat.
Congress · 116th Congress
Hospitals, health centers, veterans to get relief in coronavirus stimulus bill
A bipartisan stimulus deal includes billions for hospitals and critical medical supplies as well as short-term funding for community health centers.
Congress · 116th Congress
States get what they sought in coronavirus stimulus, but say it’s not enough
Key state leaders said the amount wouldn’t be enough to cover the costs of responding to the pandemic and offset revenue lost to the declining economy.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus economic relief package provides $93 million cash infusion for Legislative Branch
The phase three economic stimulus to address the coronavirus pandemic includes $93 million for Congress and its workers, contractors and supplies.
Policy · 116th Congress
Distillers, retailers, pension plans benefit in stimulus plan
Sweeping bill also addresses drafting errors in 2017 tax overhaul and provides benefits to companies to keep workers on the payroll.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump suggests ‘critical’ workers return, despite virus exposure
Trump administration says workers in fields it deems "critical" who were exposed to coronavirus should return to their jobs as long as they wear masks.
Policy · 116th Congress
States seek Medicaid flexibilities due to COVID-19 emergency
States are winning additional Medicaid flexibilities from the Trump administration allowing them to better address prevention and treatment of COVID-19.
Congress · 116th Congress
Thursday likely earliest stimulus bill gets to Trump’s desk
Thursda is likely the earliest Congress will send President Donald Trump a stimulus bill to address the coronavirus pandemic.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Coronavirus response includes $400 million in election assistance. Will it be enough?
Costs include printing and postage for millions of mail-in ballots, tools to read them when they are returned and training for workers.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: Morning minute, 3/25 - Roll Call
CQ Roll Call's Shawn Zeller brings you the status of the latest stimulus package and all other coronavirus policy news to start your Wednesday.
Congress · 116th Congress
White House, Senate leaders agree on coronavirus stimulus package
"We have a deal," White House legislative affairs director Eric Ueland told reporters.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate coronavirus stimulus passage likely despite jobless benefits dispute
Senate coronavirus stimulus passage likely despite jobless benefits dispute - Coronavirus
Congress · 116th Congress
10 highlights from the coronavirus stimulus package
The $2 trillion stimulus package, while delayed in the Senate, could see a vote soon by the chamber. Here's a roundup of what's in it.
Congress · 116th Congress
Airlines get what they wanted in Senate stimulus negotiations
The airline industry is getting exactly what the requested to combat the coronavirus pandemic: $29 billion in loans and $29 billion in grants.
Congress · 116th Congress
Prisons and courts get coronavirus help in Senate relief bill
Congress wants to give prisons funding for protective gear and test kits for the novel coronavirus, while federal courts could hold remote proceedings.
Congress · 116th Congress
Billions in stimulus bill would aid hospitals, schools and public transit
Supplemental appropriations of the coronavirus stimulus package will total at least $330 billion, according to a summary circulated Wednesday.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi: Coronavirus stimulus deal an improvement, but under review
Pelosi says stimulus agreement shows improvement over GOP proposal released late last week but didn't give clear sign of approval or commit to House vote.
Policy · 116th Congress
Costs rise more than $100B to maintain Navy ships with clogging toilets and other issues
The costs to address unexpected operating and support issues for Navy warships is now coming into clearer view via a Government Accountability Office audit.