Policy · 116th Congress
Medicaid enrollment will likely increase because of COVID-19, experts say
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Federal Medical Assistance Percentage refers to a state’s matching rate from the federal government.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
After angering Trump, is Thomas Massie really in trouble?
[jwp-video n=”1″] A new spotlight The attention on Massie has also cast a spotlight on McMurtry, who represented the Covington Catholic student who settled a defamation lawsuit against CNN over
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus creates funding time bomb for public schools
[jwp-video n=”1″] For now, many school districts have their hands full closing buildings, moving classes online and figuring out how to provide meals and lesson plans remotely.
Policy · 116th Congress
Naturalized citizens could be critical in this fall’s election
The issue was No. 1 for the Latino subset of this group as well.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 4/1 - Roll Call
As the pandemic washes across the nation, Washington continues to try figure out ways to alleviate the strain imposed by COVID-19.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
There are just 13 GOP women in the House. That may not change
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, finished third in the March 3 primary, about one half of 1 percentage point short of the second runoff slot.
Congress · 116th Congress
Top money manager has companies scrambling to act on climate
In the weeks that followed, some of the country’s largest corporations revealed plans to do just that, including a $1 billion commitment by Delta Air Lines, the second-largest U.S. carrier, to become carbon
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump to meet with oil industry as stockpiles near overflow
[jwp-video n=”1″] The EPA has said it will give companies nearly three extra weeks to sell off their winter gasoline before switching to less polluting summer blends on May 20, rather than May
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.
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.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Long-shot primary contenders say pandemic won’t stop them
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrat Eddie Mauro, a businessman and Senate contender in Iowa who has loaned his campaign $2.6 million, said his campaign has pivoted to a digital enterprise, and he plans
Policy · 116th Congress
Defense industry on sidelines, for now, during pandemic fight
[jwp-video n=”1″] But at this point, the federal government has not asked the sprawling defense industrial base, which includes giants like Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp., to switch over
Policy · 116th Congress
At the state level, no shortage of COVID-19 policies or spats
[jwp-video n=”1″] Abbott had not issued statewide orders as of Tuesday, but he issued an essential services order directing Texans to minimize contact with others, specifically nonessential
Policy · 116th Congress
Hospitals plan ventilator substitutes as shortage looms
[jwp-video n=”1″] Six specialty care groups released a statement last week warning about the dangers of using a ventilator for multiple patients, saying that should only be used in the most
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.
Policy · 116th Congress
Small businesses can apply for forgivable COVID-19 loans Friday
[jwp-video n=”1″] According to the Treasury fact sheet, the terms of the new loans will be the same for everyone.
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