Policy · 116th Congress
Airlines boosted lobbying as pandemic spread
The reports cover Jan. 1 through March 31, when the COVID-19 pandemic caused airline ridership to drop steeply.
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Policy · 116th Congress
High court backs environmentalists in clean water case
“This is the Trump administration versus Bush 1, Bush 2, Clinton, Obama,” Henkin said of previous presidencies and their administration’s positions.
Policy · 116th Congress
House antitrust panel chairman urges halt to corporate mergers amid pandemic
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Stabenow says USDA could be flexible on COVID-19 payment limits
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COVID-19 vaccine development raises numerous questions
[jwp-video n=”1″] “You’d like to have very high efficacy. If you don’t get there, we’ll probably go with the next best thing.
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Rubio raises profile in pandemic, challenges GOP economics
[jwp-video n=”1″] Picking winners and losers The GOP operative also said Rubio could face a backlash for getting the government so directly intertwined with the private sector.
Policy · 116th Congress
HHS reveals plans to pay hospitals, cover uninsured in pandemic
HHS will need the tax identification number, provider identifier, the total number of ICU beds, and the number of admissions with a positive diagnosis from COVID-19 from Jan. 1 to April 10.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump issues narrow order suspending immigration amid pandemic
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Latest aid bill has funds for providers; advocates say more is needed
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would get $1 billion for research and contact tracing, while the National Institutes of Health would win $1 billion to research and develop new testing technologies
Policy · 116th Congress
New aid bill would open SBA economic injury funds to farmers
More than 30 organizations joined in an April 1 letter to the SBA saying that the previous economic rescue package did not explicitly exclude farms and that the agency should follow congressional
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump announces temporary suspension of green cards
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump noted he had teased his plan in a 10 p.m tweet Monday that said he would “temporarily suspend immigration” into the United States, suggesting that foreigners could bring
Policy · 116th Congress
AFL-CIO’s Trumka rejects reopening without safety measures
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Policy · 116th Congress
Trump vows to bolster oil industry, but it isn’t asking for help
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Finding ways to mitigate dwindling storage capacity, ensuring access to capital as the economy recovers, and addressing imbalances in supply and demand will also be crucial
Policy · 116th Congress
Paycheck relief loans give fintech a chance to showcase strengths
They bear 1 percent interest, and payments are deferred for the first six months.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump’s deferral of a few duties falls short for some importers
, announced Sunday, will allow importers who can document a significant financial hardship to defer payment of duties, tariffs and fees for 90 days, but it covers only products imported between March 1
Policy · 116th Congress
Medicare chief says COVID-19 patient ethnicity data coming next month
But she told reporters Monday that because the Medicare billing code for COVID-19 only went live on April 1, the department is just now beginning to aggregate data that are sufficient to evaluate and publish
Policy · 116th Congress
Truckers took a pass in first recovery bill, but not this time
Amtrak asked for $1 billion.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA and Interior ease rules amid pandemic as repeal window nears
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Policy · 116th Congress
Farm lenders want a retooled Paycheck Protection Program
Agricultural-related loans accounted for just over 1 percent of all loans in the program, according to SBA records.