Policy · 116th Congress
Children’s advocates want more COVID-19 protections
[jwp-video n=”1″] Many families are delaying routine physical exams and vaccinations for their children, often on the advice of physicians.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Voting advocates say Wisconsin election should be a warning
As of last week, the Wisconsin Elections Commission had issued more than 1 million absentee ballots, four times the number issued in the 2016 spring elections.
Congress · 116th Congress
Conflicting priorities threaten quick coronavirus aid passage
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Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus response to take priority in NDAA, House Armed Services chairman says
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I would love to use that logistical, innovative, problem-solving approach that DOD uses to solve this problem,” he said.
Policy · 116th Congress
EPA urged to heed warning in study of pollution and COVID-19
The Harvard researchers found an increase of 1 microgram particulate matter per cubic meter of air could over the long term could lead to a 15 percent jump in the COVID-19 death rate.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
McGrath bests McConnell in 2020 fundraising so far, but Senate leader has plenty of cash
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Democrats push pandemic hazard pay for front-line workers
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats are also proposing a recruitment incentive of $15,000 for front-line medical workers to build and maintain the health care workforce responding to the pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
Medical providers hope emergency funds, waivers stay in place
They’ll receive another $10 billion through a suspension of the 2 percent Medicare budget sequester from May 1 through the end of the year.
Congress · 116th Congress
Crowding in DC’s national parks during pandemic raises concerns
[jwp-video n=”1″] Media reports and social media posts have noted occurrences of crowds not observing social distancing guidelines in parks such as Meridian Hill along the 16th Street corridor
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Wisconsin foreshadows more COVID-19 election law tests
[jwp-video n=”1″] The ruling “sent a chilling message” that states “need to get ready to deal with a surge of mailed ballots” and other preparations to assure voters can participate in the election
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump throws ‘wrecking ball’ across federal inspectors general
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
The one way to tell Trump didn’t take coronavirus seriously
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Totally under control’ On Jan. 20, the first confirmed cases of coronavirus were reported in Japan, South Korea, Thailand and the United States.
Policy · 116th Congress
White House preparedness for pandemic threat has faltered across four presidencies
[jwp-video n=”1″] For years while he was a professor and department chair at the National War College, Larsen argued for expanding the curriculum beyond the core subjects that make up the “DIME
Campaigns · 116th Congress
SEC rules could thwart political spending disclosure efforts
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Congress · 116th Congress
Hoyer eyes unanimous consent for small-business aid, needing quorum for larger relief package
[jwp-video n=”1″] Specifically, Hoyer said Democrats are concerned that smaller minority-owned and women-owned businesses don’t have the resources to apply for the loans as quickly as larger
Congress · 116th Congress
Political blowback more likely for senators who sold pandemic-related stock
[jwp-video n=”1″] Tyler Gellasch, an aide to former Sen. Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, helped draft the STOCK Act.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
John Thune, sporting quarantine beard, goes full-on ‘Schoolhouse Rock!’
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Wisconsin court overturns governor’s attempt to delay Tuesday’s election
On Wednesday, the Wisconsin Elections Commission announced it had received more than 1 million requests for absentee ballots, a record high.