Congress · 116th Congress
Partisan split over remote work leaves House in legislative limbo
[jwp-video n=”1″] But for some remote work supporters, the working group feels like a dead end to weeks of slow progress.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Airlines boosted lobbying as pandemic spread
The reports cover Jan. 1 through March 31, when the COVID-19 pandemic caused airline ridership to drop steeply.
Policy · 116th Congress
High court backs environmentalists in clean water case
“This is the Trump administration versus Bush 1, Bush 2, Clinton, Obama,” Henkin said of previous presidencies and their administration’s positions.
Policy · 116th Congress
Stabenow says USDA could be flexible on COVID-19 payment limits
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
As Katie Porter builds massive war chest, GOP starts looking at 2022
In 2019, Porter proved she had built a loyal donor base by raising more than $1 million for three quarters in a row.
Congress · 116th Congress
Ruin and resilience: How my south Georgia home is fighting through coronavirus trauma
That’s more deaths than anywhere in the state — more than Atlanta’s Fulton County, with its population of 1 million.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus aid bill OK’d for Trump’s signature
[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
Policy · 116th Congress
Rubio raises profile in pandemic, challenges GOP economics
[jwp-video n=”1″] Picking winners and losers The GOP operative also said Rubio could face a backlash for getting the government so directly intertwined with the private sector.
Congress · 116th Congress
House creates coronavirus oversight panel while Capitol implements new precautions
[jwp-video n=”1″] Many lawmakers on both sides of the aisle removed their masks to speak at the microphones, which sparked a controversy on the floor.
Congress · 116th Congress
Battle lines forming over next round of coronavirus aid
[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
Policy · 116th Congress
HHS reveals plans to pay hospitals, cover uninsured in pandemic
HHS will need the tax identification number, provider identifier, the total number of ICU beds, and the number of admissions with a positive diagnosis from COVID-19 from Jan. 1 to April 10.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Democrats punt on proxy voting plan
[jwp-video n=”1″] The House will instead vote this week to formally establish a coronavirus select committee that Pelosi announced previously, according to two leadership aides.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Covering COBRA costs would protect workers’ health and finances during pandemic
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Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
To quarantine beard or not to quarantine beard: Congress decides
[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.”
Policy · 116th Congress
Latest aid bill has funds for providers; advocates say more is needed
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
Policy · 116th Congress
New aid bill would open SBA economic injury funds to farmers
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
Congress · 116th Congress
Aid bill to fund virus testing as debate over closures rolls on
[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.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus aid package passes Senate
[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
Congress · 116th Congress
Lobbying on coronavirus surges as Congress doles out trillions
Disney — which runs studios, amusement parks and even cruises — boosted its lobbying tab to $1.4 million during the first quarter after not cracking $1 million in any quarter last year.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Directing Florida county’s coronavirus response puts spotlight on House candidate
[jwp-video n=”1″] Gimenez’s supporters say he has based his actions on consultations with county public health experts and he has been more aggressive than other local leaders in the region.