Policy · 116th Congress
Trump issues narrow order suspending immigration amid pandemic
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Opinion · 116th Congress
We’re all in the pandemic together. That includes health insurers
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Policy · 116th Congress
Census delays pose risks for legislative map drawing
[jwp-video n=”1″] Once the census numbers come in, there may be little states or individuals can do to change the results, according to Wice.
Policy · 116th Congress
H-1B workers lose jobs, legal status amid pandemic
Then, there are the 1 million or so H-1B workers who already have a green card application pending.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Internet voting is not the solution to the coronavirus election challenge
1. All internet voting systems and technologies (including email, fax, web-based voting and voting via mobile apps) are currently inherently insecure.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
‘Put a doctor in the House’: Campaigning on pandemic’s front lines
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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.
Policy · 116th Congress
Climate’s on back burner, but advocates see COVID-19 parallels
[jwp-video n=”1″] Conservatives in Congress and in state governments accused the media of creating hysteria by exaggerating the problem.
Policy · 116th Congress
FDA loosens blood donation restrictions in wake of COVID-19
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Congress · 116th Congress
Final rule on fuel economy rollback opens door for lawsuits
The United Auto Workers is also opposed to diluting fuel efficiency standards for automobiles, Josh Nassar, legislative director for UAW, which represents more than 1 million auto-industry workers
Congress · 116th Congress
DeWine’s quick response to coronavirus looks prescient now
[jwp-video n=”1″] “He has decades of experience he’s drawing on,” says GOP Rep. Steve Stivers, who represents part of the state capital of Columbus and environs. “He’s making tough calls.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump suggests ‘critical’ workers return, despite virus exposure
[jwp-video n=”1″] CDC recommends that asymptomatic people with a risk of developing COVID-19 self-isolate.
Policy · 116th Congress
Social media data could greatly aid in tracking COVID-19 worldwide
[jwp-video n=”1″] The largest sets of nonpublic data — things like search queries, website access logs, private social media posts and location data — belong to large technology companies such
Congress · 116th Congress
Senators unload stock after coronavirus briefings
Dianne Feinstein’s husband sold between $1 million and $5 million in Allogene Therapeutics Inc. on Feb. 18 at $24 a share. It has since dropped to $20 a share.
Congress · 116th Congress
Lawmakers may add surprise billing plan to virus response bill
The move comes as lawmakers write a $1 trillion measure to respond to the health care and economic effects of the pandemic that has essentially shut down several industries across the country.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Virus looms over turnout as Lipinski, Beatty face primaries
Women Vote, a super PAC connected with Emily’s List, has put about $1 million into the race. “Emily’s List did get involved very early on this cycle,” group spokesman Benjamin Ray said.
Policy · 116th Congress
Artificial intelligence recruited to find clues about COVID-19
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Allen Institute’s Semantics Scholar website will host the database of scientific articles and add to the collection over time, while Kaggle’s platform, which provides access
Policy · 116th Congress
‘No availability’ of coronavirus tests for troops in Afghanistan
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Military personnel who believe they are at risk or have flu-like symptoms have immediate access to on-base medical care,” the command official said.
Policy · 116th Congress
Lab capacity increasing but barriers remain for COVID-19 tests
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Rose Garden announcement followed other developments that could expand testing capacity, including health care products company Roche Holdings AG announcing the availability