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Thanks to the Defense Production Act, General Motors won't prioritize making cars but ventilators to combat COVID-19 instead. But how does the DPA work?
A fire took Rep. Al Lawson's home as a child and his family spent years recovering. The experience has shaped his view on the affordable housing crisis.
“This is why you’ve seen me pressing so hard for statehood,” Holmes Norton said after D.C. recieved millions less than the states in coronavirus funding.
“Enough already, just pass the damn bill,” Sen. Lindsey Graham said this week as the Senate scrambled to pass a historic coronavirus relief package.
Rep. Haley Stevens yelled into the House chamber Friday as her microphone was turned off during the coronavirus stimulus bill debate.
CQ Roll Call spoke with two professors of law to see if the president has the authority to push states to open shuttered businesses.
What began as a strange case of pneumonia in Wuhan, China on Dec. 30, 2019 now has the world and the U.S. in an economic vice grip — so how did we get here?
In a floor speech Wednesday Sen. Chris Van Hollen made note that the way D.C.'s relief funds were calculated would cost the city millions of dollars.
Fed. Chair Jerome Powell said the country “may well be in a recession.” But if the U.S. can get the pandemic under control, the economy may recover.
Because the District is grouped in with federal territories rather than states in the bill’s funding calculations, it gets millions of dollars less.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer announced a deal early Wednesday morning on a coronavirus stimulus package.
Sen. Schumer said that the procedural votes Monday afternoon on the coronavirus relief bill were “irrelevant” because negotiations between congressional leaders were ongoing
The 2020 census began this month, and the Bureau has suspended its door-to-door operation until at least April due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Rep. Stephanie Murphy, an avid runner, has been using her yoga routine to keep up her spirits while duirng self-quarantine .
Mitt Romney was welcomed into the Yang Gang, Andrew Cuomo quarreled with his brother on CNN, and Arnold Schwarzenegger showed off his quarantine buddies.
President Trump said that his administration is not considering a national lockdown to fight the spread of the coronavirus.
The Hawaii Democrat, who had previously said she would not seek another term in the House, said she stands ready f the state's National Guard is called up.
Sen. McConnell, said he would support a coronavirus response bill championed by Democrats and passed by the House despite “imperfections” in the bill.
Eastern Market’s used book store Capitol Hill Books announced Monday they would tackle the problems social distancing put to businesses in a unique way.
Pres. Trump said that his administration would cut back enforcement of a patient privacy proctection law to allow for more telehealth services to during the the COVID-19 pandemic.