Policy · 116th Congress
Senate agrees to extend PPP loan program to early August
The Senate passed the PPP extension bill hours before the SBA will stop taking applications, but the House hasn't passed its own measure.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Fauci warns US needs to reverse COVID-19 trends
Anthony Fauci says the U.S. could see up to 100,000 new cases per day of the virus that causes COVID-19 if it does not take steps to control the pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
Mnuchin, Powell split on urgency of congressional relief action
The Fed's Powell tells a House panel the path of the economic crisis will follow the path of the health crisis. The Treasury's Mnuchin is more optimistic
Campaigns · 116th Congress
McGrath prevails in Kentucky Senate primary, will face McConnell
Amy McGrath belatedly won the Senate primary in Kentucky to challenge Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in November, setting up a long-anticipated race.
Congress · 116th Congress
Defense bill would give Pentagon power over Energy’s nuclear arms budget
Tucked inside the Senate’s defense bill is a provision that experts say would give nuclear arms advocates extraordinary power over the president’s budget.
Policy · 116th Congress
Effort to crack Big Tech’s legal shield gains bipartisan momentum
Facebook and Twitter could face the prospect of new regulation of their content decisions as senators prepare to move bipartisan bills.
Opinion · 116th Congress
What comes after Trump — the deluge or a rational GOP?
Opinion — The future of our democracy depends on America’s experiment with Trumpism ending permanently with a Biden landslide in November.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP runoff will decide challenger to Oklahoma Rep. Kendra Horn
Republicans in Oklahoma’s 5th District will need a runoff to select a challenger to Democratic Rep. Kendra Horn, one of the most vulnerable House members.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Hickenlooper to take on Gardner in Colorado Senate race
The forner governor and presidential candidate easily bested Andrew Romanoff for the Democratic nod in one of the hottest Senate races this year.
Congress · 116th Congress
Climate panel urges sweeping change, deep carbon cuts
Report endorses a carbon tax, but offers no estimate of the cost to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Interns: How’s your summer going?
Capitol Hill has been desolate this summer. So have the interns who never made it there.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: COVID-19 prompts the House to push harder for health care coverage - Roll Call
In today's episode, we look at how the pandemic is pushing lawmakers to reexamine health care policy, the price tag for remdesivir treatment and more.
Policy · 116th Congress
Alabama asks Supreme Court to review COVID-19 election ruling
Alabama officials asked the Supreme Court to step into the debate over how to conduct election laws in the midst of a national health crisis.
Congress · 116th Congress
House proxy voting extended through mid-August
Speaker Nancy Pelosi has extended the House's use of proxy voting until mid-August, in deference to the coronavirus pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
Gilead says it will charge $3,120 per patient for COVID-19 drug
Gilead will begin charging U.S. patients for the experimental COVID-19 drug remdesivir in two weeks, the company and the government announced Monday, as cases surge and hospitalizations reach crisis levels in several states.
Congress · 116th Congress
Less time, less drama: Congress steps up work on NDAA
Unlike last year, when markups and debates often devolved into partisan clashes, members sound optimistic that this year’s efforts will be less acrimonious.
Congress · 116th Congress
GOP irked as $14 billion for water systems became $40 billion
New legislation would make it easier for states to get money for clean water projects, but drove the cost of the program much higher.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
NAACP intends to move HQ from Baltimore to DC
The NAACP's move to Washingon means its national headquarters will be leaving Baltimore, where it has called home for decades.
Congress · 116th Congress
Road ahead: Defense discussions dominate, plus infrastructure week in the House
The road ahead for Congress this week will be dominated by discussions about the annual defense authorization bill, plus other priority items.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court allows president to fire at will head of consumer protection agency
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Congress went too far in ensuring the CFPB director's independence when it created the agency.