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Campaigns · 116th Congress
What full Democratic control of Washington could mean in 2021
But his nearly $1 trillion in payroll tax increases wouldn’t fly under budget reconciliation since that would affect Social Security, said Bill Dauster, a longtime Senate Democratic aide.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Does Congress have the leverage to force a name change for Washington’s football team?
[jwp-video n=”1″] A monument came down last week that had memorialized franchise founder George Preston Marshall, a notorious racist who resisted integration until his team was the last holdout
Policy · 116th Congress
Invisible to most Americans, Park Police now in the spotlight
By contrast, the June 1 charge was a jolt, he said. “It was this abrupt assault on peaceful protesters,” he said. “It struck me as out of character for the Park Police.”
Congress · 116th Congress
DC statehood bill set for June 26 House vote
[jwp-video n=”1″] Norton’s measure would give the District two senators and one member of the House.
Policy · 116th Congress
Pandemic survey results suggest risk of ‘huge eviction surge’
[jwp-video n=”1″] Census data shows a similar spike in households that haven’t paid rent or don’t know whether they will, said Solomon Greene, a senior fellow at the Urban Institute.
Policy · 116th Congress
Senators crafting a tax break for SBA’s forgivable loan program
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Congress · 116th Congress
With no GOP input, stakeholders fear House highway bill may stall
DeFazio said he hopes the bill will be on the floor of the House the week of July 1. Del.
Policy · 116th Congress
Senate panel provides preview for next COVID-19 relief bill
Heidi Shierholz, director of policy at the progressive Economic Policy Institute and former chief economist at the Labor Department, told the committee that nearly 1 million government jobs at the
Campaigns · 116th Congress
6 things to watch in Tuesday’s primaries
Here are six things to watch Tuesday: 1.
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
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
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.
Policy · 116th Congress
USDA is key for food aid, but may lack speed in crisis
In 2019, the USDA provided 1 billion pounds of food through its TEFAP program, with 3 billion pounds coming from donations by grocers, food retailers, farmers, producers, manufacturers and direct
Policy · 116th Congress
States see contact tracing with cellphones as key to reopening economies
[jwp-video n=”1″] States may use either the GPS-based approach or the Bluetooth route, or a combination of both, to track infected patients and people with whom they have been in contact.
Congress · 116th Congress
The Senate and partisanship return to the Capitol
[jwp-video n=”1″] It’s easy to understand Coons’ frustration, since confirmations that require a simple majority vote are a foregone conclusion in today’s Senate.
Congress · 116th Congress
The opaqueness of Congress’ workplace rules hangs over the Tara Reade allegations about Biden
Biden wrote the secretary of the Senate on May 1, asking the office to release any complaints Reade made against him.
Policy · 116th Congress
Exemption sought for foreign physicians in next immigration ban
[jwp-video n=”1″] In a letter sent Monday to Vice President Mike Pence, the association asked that international medical graduates on J-1 student visas, H-1B specialty work visas, and O-1 “extraordinary
Congress · 116th Congress
Federal courts seek more money and judges in next COVID-19 bill
to “expand its capacity for staff to work remotely and continue mission critical activities,” while the rest of the federal courts would receive $6 million and federal public defenders would receive $1
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats to push for $25 billion for Postal Service, Oversight chairwoman says
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