White House · 116th Congress
Inaugural ceremony to go forward without public attendance
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The pandemic is continuing to have a significant public health impact across the nation.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Inauguration planning the latest thing to enter the controversy zone
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Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol Insiders Survey finds staffers pessimistic on virus relief
Now, it seems, Trump will not sign a bill even as generous as the $1 trillion measure McConnell offered in July.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Senate panel approves nominees to fill all FEC vacancies
He said Democrats’ sweeping election and campaigns overhaul bill, dubbed HR 1, would change that ratio to 3-2, and he reiterated his opposition to that bill.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden or Trump, inaugural planning and construction well underway on Capitol Hill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Blunt says considerations for the January 2021 inauguration will include whether there needs to be “testing and/or tracing” in place in the event of COVID-19 exposure at the
Congress · 116th Congress
5 takeaways from Day Two of Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pandemic reality Two Senate Judiciary Republicans have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last two weeks — Utah’s Mike Lee and North Carolina’s Thom Tillis.
Congress · 116th Congress
Lots of partisan sniping, but not a lot of mystery, at Supreme Court confirmation hearing
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats criticized Republicans for speeding a hearing just three weeks after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic when two
Policy · 116th Congress
Contact-tracing efforts scrutinized after COVID-19 outbreak spreads
[jwp-video n=”1″] Harvey said it is notable if officials are making their own determinations about their risks.
Congress · 116th Congress
Exclusive: Capitol Police disciplinary reports show pattern of misconduct
[jwp-video n=”1″] Mocking the deaf, others From Jan. 23, 2015, to Feb. 23, 2016, several male officers, including commanders who rank higher than sergeant, sent around 18 photoshopped images
Congress · 116th Congress
‘Skinny’ coronavirus relief plan grows slightly; Senate to vote Thursday
While larger than an earlier draft circulated last month, that would still be substantially shy of the $1 trillion July rollout that landed with a thud among Senate Republicans.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Performance venues might get pandemic aid as their doors remain closed
GOP senators are preparing to put forward a $1 trillion-plus coronavirus relief package as a series of bills, though it’s not clear exactly when the bills will be unveiled.
Congress · 116th Congress
Post office concerns highlighted at Senate hearing on elections amid COVID-19
[jwp-video n=”1″] Blunt responded that he had read about significant issues in primary elections that have taken place during the pandemic, and he suspected there would be litigation in close
Congress · 116th Congress
State, local coronavirus aid fight may hinge on school funds
Schumer will make another push for the $1 trillion in state and local aid they want in a news conference with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
Policy · 116th Congress
Back-to-school looms for kids without Wi-Fi — and Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] About 12 million children in the United States lack high-speed internet access at home, according to the Joint Economic Committee.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The very American Postal Service now a partisan pawn, with democracy at stake
[jwp-video n=”1″] The post office has been a pathway to the middle class for many hardworking families of every race, and has delivered in urban centers and rural outposts without fear or favor
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus cases climbing among front-line workers in Congress
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Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol Police, a department shrouded in secrecy
[jwp-video n=”1″] Demand Progress, a progressive organization, has written to several lawmakers asking for them to improve the accountability of the Capitol Police.
Congress · 116th Congress
With schools shut, Democrats seek funds to close ‘homework gap’
Klobuchar herself introduced a bill last week that would provide $1 billion to help college students of color continue their studies.
Policy · 116th Congress
USCIS eases visa restrictions for some foreign doctors
Earlier this month, the American Medical Association urged Vice President Mike Pence in a letter to allow international medical graduates on J-1 student visas, H-1B specialty work visas, and O-1