Policy · 116th Congress
After delay, Florida Gov. DeSantis issues stay-at-home order
[jwp-video n=”1″] The governor said different levels of detected coronavirus infection in different areas of the state led him to keep from taking statewide action.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi revives ambitious infrastructure bill for next stimulus
[jwp-video n=”1″] But the urgency of the pandemic, which spurred lawmakers to authorize $2 trillion last week alone, as well as Trump’s tweet Monday have effectively restarted the conversation
Policy · 116th Congress
Navy removing more sailors from stricken aircraft carrier
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Sailors do not need to die,” Crozier wrote in the memo, which was first disclosed Tuesday by the San Francisco Chronicle.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pandemic dampens ‘Census Day’ as counting further delayed
Before the coronavirus pandemic, the Census Bureau planned to use April 1, “Census Day,” to kick off in-person counting and outreach efforts that are key to the 2020 count.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus disrupts appropriations schedule
[jwp-video n=”1″] “While the Appropriations Committee does not have any hearings or markups scheduled at this time, the Committee staff is hard at work remotely,” he said in a statement.
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
House may cancel recesses, extend legislative weeks for days lost to pandemic
[jwp-video n=”1″] “We will listen to the advice from medical experts as to when we can proceed with the business of Congress in Washington, so it is not possible to give a definitive return
Opinion · 116th Congress
We can’t fight the coronavirus pandemic with a nursing shortage
All told, it’s as many as 1 in 8 nursing jobs that hospitals won’t be able to fill.
Policy · 116th Congress
IG finds more ‘significant concerns’ with FBI surveillance of Trump campaign adviser
[jwp-video n=”1″] The FBI requires case agents to keep a “Woods file” that contains documentation for every factual assertion in a FISA application and other information, Horowitz wrote.
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.
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus could overwhelm legal help for America’s poor
[jwp-video n=”1″] Often overlooked and already short on resources, civil legal aid groups in the COVID-19 era are among the first responders for Americans who need help navigating the legal
Congress · 116th Congress
DOJ examining Sen. Richard Burr for stock dump
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.
White House · 116th Congress
A children’s book that Trump would love
[jwp-video n=”1″] So describe it, she tries. In the book, two grade-schoolers, Tommy and Lou, do extra work to have bake sales every Friday to raise money for school supplies.
Policy · 116th Congress
FDA is pushed to further loosen hand sanitizer guidelines
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The United States largely differentiates between the two types of alcohol for tax purposes,” the lawmakers wrote in their letter, noting that products made with denatured
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus renders US Capitol a ghost town through most of April
And the Capitol will remain closed to visitors through May 1, the Senate and House sergeants-at-arms announced in a joint statement Monday.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Armed Services delays NDAA markup amid coronavirus pandemic
[jwp-video n=”1″] The marathon markup, which begins in the morning and often extends past midnight, requires the 57 committee members, as well as staffers, reporters and the general public,
Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Mark Meadows resigns to become White House chief of staff
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Congress · 116th Congress
Watchdog seeks probe of campaign spending by Mississippi Rep. Palazzo
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Policy · 116th Congress
Pentagon watchdog to oversee coronavirus spending
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats had insisted on the special IG’s creation amid worries about how the administration would decide which entities are entitled to nearly $500 billion in funding aimed