Opinion · 116th Congress
The crucial privacy debate happening in the shadows of the coronavirus
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Policy · 116th Congress
US Chamber expects another COVID-19 relief bill before July 4
[jwp-video n=”1″] Majority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., said Thursday morning that the Senate might try to pass legislation extending the time period for using the PPP forgivable loans.
Policy · 116th Congress
Pentagon AI chief says the technology could help spot future pandemics earlier
[jwp-video n=”1″] One of the key goals of the artificial intelligence center known by its acronym — JAIC, pronounced like Jake — is to change the U.S. military’s culture from the industrial-age
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate deal on small-business loan fixes on hold, for now
McConnell said the Senate won’t be in regular session until June 1. Bipartisan talks on a broader relief package have yet to begin.
Policy · 116th Congress
Corporations and consumer groups battle over COVID-19 liability
[jwp-video n=”1″] President Donald Trump said Tuesday he supports “curbs on frivolous litigation … a thing I know something about. There’s a lot of frivolous litigation.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: (Democratic) Party like it’s 2018
Kelly Loeffler’s husband cut a $1 million check to a pro-Trump super PAC in April, Politico reported.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court halts disclosure of Mueller grand jury materials to House
The justices gave the Justice Department until June 1 to file an appeal.
Congress · 116th Congress
EPA chief faces panel amid criticism of regulatory rollbacks
[jwp-video n=”1″] Disinfectants In remarks prepared for Wednesday’s hearing, Wheeler notes the agency approved disinfectants shown to be effective against harder-to-kill viruses or against other
Congress · 116th Congress
House to vote on stand-alone small-business loan program fixes
[jwp-video n=”1″] The bill would also eliminate the “75-25 rule” implemented by the White House that says businesses have to spend at least 75 percent of the loan on payroll costs and no more
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi activates 45-day authorization for proxy voting, remote committee meetings
[jwp-video n=”1″] Shortly after Pelosi activated the 45-day covered period, House Majority Leader Steny H.
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus wallops disaster agencies as storms, fires approach
Tropical Storm Arthur formed this week in the Atlantic, well before the official June 1 start of hurricane season.
Congress · 116th Congress
Energy nominee likely to face questions on Yucca
[jwp-video n=”1″] After the White House proposed on Feb. 10 halting the licensing process to store nuclear waste within Yucca Mountain, Menezes appeared to reverse that position, telling members
Policy · 116th Congress
Apple, Google release template for COVID-19 contact tracing apps
[jwp-video n=”1″] And unlike earlier designs, the application programming interface — the template — would not require information to be stored in a central database but instead would allow
Congress · 116th Congress
EPA’s Wheeler defends pandemic moves as Markey demands apology
“The new report I released earlier today found that the rollbacks that EPA has taken just since March 1 of this year could kill tens of thousands of people prematurely each year,” Carper said.
Congress · 116th Congress
GOP senator: No recess without coronavirus aid package
[jwp-video n=”1″] Relief talks on ‘pause’ The Senate has been in Washington for nearly three weeks processing nominations and passing legislation to reauthorize lapsed Foreign Intelligence Surveillance
Congress · 116th Congress
Ex-aide dishes to investigators about Guam delegate’s alleged affair with staffer
[jwp-video n=”1″] In a separate interview, a former congressional staffer in San Nicolas’ office recounted observations about the lawmaker and Winn.
Congress · 116th Congress
Ocasio-Cortez bill would award stock in companies getting aid
The total shares given to workers would have to be a larger percentage of total company stock than what was distributed through equity plans or stock options during the three years before Jan. 1,
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Oregon Republicans pick Walden successor, DeFazio challenger
[jwp-video n=”1″] The GOP primary attracted more than $1 million in outside spending, with some of it spent to bolster Bentz, who resigned from the state Senate to run for Congress.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rosendale recycles campaign ad for House race in Montana
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Congress · 116th Congress
Post-COVID economic recovery expected to be slow, CBO says
The CBO sees 10-year Treasury notes yielding just 1 percent on average next year even after the recovery is in full swing.