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House panel chairman urges agriculture road map for pandemics
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[jwp-video n=”1″] The lawmakers instead urged congressional leaders to direct federal help toward “the workers, families, and communities that are being hardest hit by this crisis.”
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[jwp-video n=”1″] A fate worse than bankruptcy Bankruptcy is messy and chaotic, but defaulting could be worse. There aren’t many examples of state default.
The Alabama Republican has — since 1974 — served as a director for Tuscaloosa Title Company, Inc., a private corporation for which Shelby, who is chairman of the board, holds between $1 million and $5
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[jwp-video n=”1″] The next round of talks are likely to last much longer, given Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s pledge to slow things down given the rampant deficit spending that’s
[jwp-video n=”1″] On the economic policy front, Cortez Masto and the rest of the Nevada delegation scored a major policy victory Friday with the release of a new interim final rule from the
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[jwp-video n=”1″] The path McGrath’s only viable path is to win with less than 50 percent, but still score more votes than McConnell.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats weren’t about to give up their leverage on other priorities so easily, however, and wound up securing aid for smaller businesses in low-income areas and more money
[jwp-video n=”1″] Speaker Nancy Pelosi has her own wish list that includes extending enhanced unemployment insurance benefits past their current July 31 expiration, and another round of tax
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I wasn’t really sure how it was going to come out,” Rep. Gil Cisneros said over email. “I have never grown a beard before.”
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
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
[jwp-video n=”1″] A summary of the bill says the measure would provide $25 billion for testing, $11 billion of which would go directly to states.
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Interim’ bill details The legislation would provide $310 billion to restart the Small Business Administration’s so-called Paycheck Protection Program, which ran out of money
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