Congress · 116th Congress
Deny Trump hotel’s rent relief request, House Oversight says to GSA
House Oversight leaders want the GSA to "stand up" to Donald Trump and deny his company's request for rent reductions at the Trump International Hotel.
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Opposite sides of the aisle … agreeing?
Two lawmakers from opposite ends of the political spectrum seemed to agree on something: Congress should be in session to handle the coronavirus pandemic.
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No change in Social Security, Medicare finances, for now
There was virtually no change in the financial conditions of Social Security and Medicare over the past year, according to new government data.
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House unveils proposal for remote committee work and proxy votes
Text of a resolution to temporarily change the rules and allow for proxy voting during the coronavirus pandemic, released early Wednesday by the House Rules Committee, details how proxy voting would work within a 60 day emergency period, including for committee business.
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Warning: Data danger ahead
Rep. Jim Banks wants a warning sign to accompany downloads of TikTok and some other apps about the potential for the collection of personal data.
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Partisanship crowds into House’s proxy and remote voting debate
House Democrats are moving ahead with an effort to allow remote proxy voting, despite a lack of clarity on details and opposition from Republicans.
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Rep. Meeks on how small-business funds are missing minority communities
We spoke to New York Democratic Rep. Gregory W. Meeks of South Queens — the epicenter of the U.S. outbreak.
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Coronavirus aid deal to pass Senate Tuesday, Schumer says
Democrats and the White House reached a deal in principle during late-night negotations, according to Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer.
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Ethics guidance on coronavirus relief package: Lawmakers may be able to apply for some loans
The House Ethics Committee is recommending lawmakers and their families exercise “caution” before applying for economic relief through the CARES Act.
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A look at quarantine policies around the world
From South Africa to Germany watch as CQ Roll Call sits down with people under some of the stricter lockdown measures to some of the least.
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Senate report: Kremlin support for Trump in 2016 is accurate
Senate Intelligence Committee says U.S. spies were correct to conclude that Russia interfered in the 2016 election to back Donald Trump’s campaign.
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Lobbying on coronavirus surges as Congress doles out trillions
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House to vote on remote proxy voting as soon as Thursday
The House is expected to vote as soon as Thursday on a change to voting rules to allow for proxy voting in the chamber during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Aid bill to fund virus testing as debate over closures rolls on
Lawmakers and experts say increased coronavirus testing capacity is needed to lift social distancing restrictions and begin a return to normal life.
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Coronavirus aid package passes Senate
The Senate passed a $483.4 billion aid package that would replenish a small-business loan program and provide funding for hospitals and COVID-19 tests.
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Coronavirus aid deal down to the ‘fine print,’ Pelosi says
Congressional leaders and the White House close in on a nearly $500 billion coronavirus relief package, though final details are still being written.
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Senate odd couple push $500B for local governments to cope with coronavirus revenue losses
Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez and GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy want $500 billion to help local governments with coronavirus-related costs and revenue losses.
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Organizations push for remote floor and committee debate, not just voting
A dozen organizations are urging Congress to enable remote deliberations for House floor and committee action to make remote governing more feasible.
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Problem Solvers propose bipartisan benchmarks for economic recovery
The Problem Solvers Caucus has a bipartisan checklist of benchmarks for loosening restrictions and policies to help with the recovery from the coronavirus.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Trips to ski slopes, beaches and golf courses popular with House leadership PACs
Seven members of Congress — from across the political spectrum — spent more than $672,000 from Leadership PACs on luxury attractions to get contributions.