Policy · 116th Congress
Trump’s move on key environment law feeds Democrats’ strategy
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Policy · 116th Congress
Trump administration rescinds rule for international students with only online courses
The Trump administration will rescind a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement rule barring foreign students from staying if they take all courses online.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump signs Hong Kong sanctions law, revokes special trade privileges
New law would require gradual sanctions on banks doing business with Chinese officials who are suppressing civil liberties and self-rule in Hong Kong
Policy · 116th Congress
Experts: Public trust in science, data key to COVID-19 vaccine credibility
The FDA should hold hearings and publish data before it approves a COVID-19 vaccine to boost public confidence, experts advise.
Policy · 116th Congress
About 900 private ICE detention staff positive for COVID-19
CEOs of private companies running immigration detention centers told Congress Monday that many of their employees have tested positive for COVID-19.
Policy · 116th Congress
Amid pandemic, Pentagon would cut ‘chem-bio’ protections
Esper proposed cutting $5.7 billion from programs to pay for hypersonic missiles and the nuclear arsenal that are needed to deter or fight Russia and China.
Policy · 116th Congress
Chief justice leads Supreme Court through tempered term
The Supreme Court emerged from its term Thursday as a steadying force for a country deeply split among partisan lines and rocked by a pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
As payroll support nears an end, airline unions seek renewal
A surge in COVID-19 cases may delay airline industry's comeback and could lead to layoffs in October, just before the election.
Policy · 116th Congress
Citing census delay, New Jersey looks to push legislative redistricting to 2023
The Census Bureau will be delayed in delivering the data states need to draw legislative maps possibly until next July — a month after New Jersey’s primary.
Policy · 116th Congress
House spending bill barring funds for border wall advances
The panel backed a bill that includes $12.5 billion in emergency funds for veterans’ health care. Rep. Will Hurd of Texas was the only Republican supporter.
Policy · 116th Congress
Facing pressure, Census Bureau says it will clarify roles of two political appointees
Following pressure from trade groups, partners and its own internal watchdog, the bureau said it will reveal more about the roles of two new officials.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court upholds Trump administration birth control rules
The Supreme Court upheld two Trump administration rules that would expand the types of employers exempt from covering birth control under health plans.
Policy · 116th Congress
Defense spending bill finds creative ways to shift billions
House appropriators add billions for programs the president didn't request, paid for from obscure sources that virtually no one but they knew about.
Policy · 116th Congress
Foreign students’ dilemma: Risk COVID-19 exposure or deportation?
New ICE guidance for international students, barring them from taking a full online class load prompted, prompted Harvard and MIT to file a lawsuit.
Policy · 116th Congress
Census to start door-knocking after pandemic pause
About 900,000 people have accepted job Census Bureau job offers. Many of them will be on the doorsteps of households that haven't responded to the census.
Policy · 116th Congress
Workplace testing for coronavirus remains a challenge
The questions of who receives tests and who pays for them are crucial as political leaders seek to balance economic concerns with public health.
Policy · 116th Congress
CDC to revise school reopening guidance
Vice President Mike Pence announced the administration will issue new guidelines for reopening schools, after President Donald Trump tweeted that he disagreed with current guidance.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump notifies World Health Organization of US intent to leave
President Donald Trump notified the World Health Organization that the U.S. will withdraw as a member, citing WHO's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Social media platforms gird for 78 days of disinformation chaos after Election Day
If election results are not known on Election Day in November, a war of disinformation could ensue all the way to Inauguration Day.
Policy · 116th Congress
Back-to-school looms for kids without Wi-Fi — and Congress
With the start of the school year looming, the clock is ticking for Congress to help close the digital divide in education.