Congress · 116th Congress
PPP loans helped out congressional spouses’ workplaces
The Paycheck Protection Program is no longer taking loan appliciations, but members of Congress and their families continue to see its benefits.
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March on Washington draws thousands demanding change
Members of Congress addressed the police shooting of Jacob Blake and killing of George Floyd at the March on Washington Friday at the Lincoln Memorial.
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Campus Notebook: Capitol Hill COVID-19 cases now top 100
There are now more than 100 employees who have tested positive—or are presumed positive—for COVID-19 on Capitol Hill, an area that doesn't mandate testing.
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No ground given in coronavirus aid talks after Pelosi mocks Meadows
An effort to resume bipartisan negotiations on a coronavirus relief package appeared to go nowhere after a Thursday afternoon phone call.
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Ethics no-no: Doug Collins Senate campaign takes from official page
Rep. Doug Collins lifted language describing his pro-life position from his official House website for use on his campaign, an apparent ethics violation.
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Someone threw a brick at GOP Rep. Tom Reed’s campaign office window
Someone threw a brick through a window of the Corning, N.Y., campaign office of Rep. Tom Reed early Wednesday morning. No one was in the office or was hurt.
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White House backs CR as part of coronavirus aid package, Meadows says
Another COVID-19 relief package should be coupled with government funding to avert a shutdown, White House chief of staff says.
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Decoding approval vs. authorization for COVID-19 treatments
For a treatment or vaccine to be fully approved by the FDA, it will have to undergo much more rigorous testing than the convalescent plasma treatment did.
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Sen. Susan Collins supports Trump, head of Maine GOP says
Sen. Susan Collins supports President Donald Trump, according to the head of Maine’s Republican Party, Demi Kouzounas, despite Collins' reticence about it.
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Congress faces tough call next month on stopgap funding length
Tensions between Democrats and Republicans are set to color talks on how long the stopgap funding bill for federal agencies needed next month should run.
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Trump slams mail-in voting, while DeJoy calls rhetoric ‘not helpful’
Exchanges between Democrats and Postmaster General Louis DeJoy became tense at times as he defended his leadership of the U.S. Postal Service.
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House passes Postal Service funding, service standards
The bill would send $25 billion to the Postal Service and halt recent operational changes Democrats say would hurt mail-in voting this fall.
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People of color hold small percentage of top jobs in Senate
The Senate has a lot of work to do on bolstering the diversity of its top staffers, a new report released on Friday found.
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Postmaster general: ‘Dramatic’ changes ahead, but confidence in election mail is strong
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told a Senate panel on Friday that post offices will continue to prioritize ballots, expressing support for voting by mail.
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Gaetz admonished by Ethics Committee for threatening tweet directed at Michael Cohen
The House Ethics Committee on Friday admonished Rep. Matt Gaetz for his threatening tweet directed at President Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen.
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Leadership races begin as Cárdenas announces bid for assistant speaker
Four-term Democrat from California cites departure of only Latino in leadership and record of addressing diversity in city and state government previously.
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Postal chief in Dems’ crosshairs has long record of Republican contributions
As Postal Service operations get scrutinized by Senate and House committees, some lawmakers have recieved money from agency chief Louis Dejoy.
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Sen. Bill Cassidy tests positive for COVID-19
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., is under quarantine for 14 days after testing positive for COVID-19. He becomes the second GOP senator with the affliction.
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Blue Dogs call for restart of relief negotiations
The Blue Dog Coalition of moderate House Democrats is circulating a letter to congressional leaders urging them to restart virus aid talks.
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Schumer: Ditching filibuster not ‘off the table’ if Biden, Democrats win
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer says eliminating the filibuster is a possibility if Democrats sweep into the majority with Joe Biden in November.