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Coronavirus aid talks bleed into Monday as deal momentum slows
Negotiations were sputtering late Sunday on a package of nearly $500 billion in aid to small businesses and health care providers.
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Deal ‘very close’ on more coronavirus aid
Congressional leaders and the White House were moving toward agreement on a potential $500 billion relief package for small businesses, hospitals and more.
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Coronavirus aid talks set to drag into weekend, Schumer says
Democratic leaders and Trump administration officials likely won't wrap up talks over a new round of COVID-19 relief measures until early next week.
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Hill named to new pandemic aid watchdog group
Rep. French Hill, a former banker and Treasury Department official, will be House Republicans’ representative on a new coronavirus spending oversight board.
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Judge Justin Walker is a window into McConnell’s sway on federal courts
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's driving force behind installing judges can be illuminated in the story of his relationship with Judge Reed Walker.
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Campus Notebook: Gaetz, Omar attract attention over spending
Campus Notebook: Gaetz, Omar attract attention over spending - Uncategorized
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Feds must do more to stop coronavirus-related discrimination, lawmakers say
Democratic lawmakers are raising concerns about a spike in incidents of coronavirus-related violence and harassment against Asian Americans.
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Pelosi, McConnell name oversight board members
Republican and Democratic leaders on Friday filled out most of the five-member panel to oversee coronavirus-related federal spending.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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House Judiciary: McGahn case could stop congressional oversight ‘as we know it’
The House is arguing that if the courts won't step in to enforce a subpoena for former White House counsel Don McGahn, oversight is hampered.
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Pelosi teases plans for coronavirus relief, select committee votes
Speaker Nancy Pelosi outlines plans for House schedule, possible procedures for interim coronavirus aid package.
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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.
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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.
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Remote voting, hearing changes for House may come too late for pandemic use
House Democratic leaders appear to be accelerating consideration of remote voting and hearings in the time of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Virus aid talks bleed into Thursday amid small-business funds lapse
Top Democrats and the Trump administration were in talks Wednesday over how to provide additional funding for forgivable small-business loans.
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Democrats want $30B to fix Trump’s ‘failed’ COVID-19 testing before reopening the country
Senate Democrats who say the Trump administration "repeatedly failed to recognize the need for extensive testing to fight COVID-19."
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Democrats seek info on how Trump officials distribute life-saving supplies
Democrats seek info on how Trump officials distribute life-saving supplies - Coronavirus
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Trump threatens to force Congress to adjourn so he can make recess appointments during coronavirus crisis
President Donald Trump is threatening to use extraordinary powers to adjourn Congress so he may make recess appointments to his administration.