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[House spending bill would boost transit, Amtrak, highways] Amtrak previously received $1 billion in a roughly $2 trillion coronavirus relief package approved in March to help soften the pandemic
[jwp-video n=”1″] While most members voting by proxy were from states that are not within easy driving distance of the Capitol, it does not appear travel concerns were the sole reason members
(Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call) [jwp-video n=”1″] Pelosi holds her weekly news conference in the Capitol on Wednesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) Mark W.
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McConnell said the Senate won’t be in regular session until June 1. Bipartisan talks on a broader relief package have yet to begin.
[jwp-video n=”1″] President Donald Trump said Tuesday he supports “curbs on frivolous litigation … a thing I know something about. There’s a lot of frivolous litigation.”
[jwp-video n=”1″] The bill would also eliminate the “75-25 rule” implemented by the White House that says businesses have to spend at least 75 percent of the loan on payroll costs and no more
[jwp-video n=”1″] Shortly after Pelosi activated the 45-day covered period, House Majority Leader Steny H.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Relief talks on ‘pause’ The Senate has been in Washington for nearly three weeks processing nominations and passing legislation to reauthorize lapsed Foreign Intelligence Surveillance
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[jwp-video n=”1″] “The Russian thing was a made-up, fabricated story. Just like they went to Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard. I don’t know her at all, and they said, you’re a Russian agent.
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The bill would provide almost $1 trillion to help state, local and tribal governments meet their payrolls for first-responders and other workers, such as teachers.
The bill includes nearly $1 trillion in aid to local and state governments, which are facing steep budget shortfalls following a drop off in income tax revenue due to skyrocketing unemployment, as
[jwp-video n=”1″] Beyer’s proposal focused on enhanced unemployment benefits.
Lowey touted the nearly $1 trillion in aid for cash-strapped states and local governments.
But the only direct support for renewable energy in the bill is a proposal to pay biofuel producers 45 cents a gallon for fuel produced between Jan. 1 and May 1.
[jwp-video n=”1″] “We will now move forward on these temporary emergency procedures to ensure the House can continue fully working for the people during this public health and economic emergency
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