Congress · 116th Congress
Trump drops payroll tax cut, wants stimulus checks
[jwp-video n=”1″] It wasn’t immediately clear checks could be sent that quickly, however.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Revised coronavirus aid bill headed to Senate, finally
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘It’s a big number’ Mnuchin said he planned to join Senate Republicans for the weekly policy lunch Tuesday to discuss the concerns further.
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus bill needs a do-over while small businesses chafe
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Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus aid deal passed, delivered to Senate; Trump to sign
[jwp-video n=”1″] Republicans had denounced the initial Democratic bill as unworkable and too burdensome on businesses.
Congress · 116th Congress
White House, Democrats hung up on coronavirus stimulus
[jwp-video n=”1″] A notice to lawmakers from Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer, D-Md., preceded Pelosi’s comments, telling colleagues to be ready to vote Friday no matter the outcome.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus closes Capitol to tours
[jwp-video n=”1″] Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, called the decision to close the Capitol to the public “A really, really good idea.”
Congress · 116th Congress
‘I hope we don’t have an attack this weekend’ — FISA tools to expire before Senate takes up renewal
The House on Wednesday passed an overhaul measure that would reauthorize through Dec. 1, 2023, various surveillance authorities of the USA FREEDOM Act and the underlying Foreign Intelligence Surveillance
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
How lawmakers are spending their coronavirus self-quarantines
[jwp-video n=”1″] Gaetz was taken to Walter Reed Hospital and tested.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus stimulus deal ‘close,’ House to vote Friday, Pelosi says
[jwp-video n=”1″] In a letter to House Democrats late Thursday, Pelosi wrote that the measure being negotiated would provide 14 days of paid emergency leave and up to three months of paid family
Congress · 116th Congress
Outside influences force Congress’ hand on coronavirus protocols
[jwp-video n=”1″] Some lawmakers feared that closing the Capitol would send a damaging message about the resilience of American democracy.
Congress · 116th Congress
GOP senators want to confirm more judges. That could mean working with Democrats
[jwp-video n=”1″] If that Senate protocol is honored, then the president will need to make selections supported by Democrats — no easy feat as the 2020 elections near.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump reined in his style for this year’s State of the Union
[jwp-video n=”1″] In total, Trump had about half as many departures from his prepared remarks than he did in 2018.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate votes to acquit Trump on both impeachment charges
[jwp-video n=”1″] Romney on Wednesday said Trump made a “flagrant assault on our electoral rights, our national security, and our fundamental values.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Trump’s speech rolled out Republicans’ blueprint for general election
[jwp-video n=”1″] For the State of the Union, Trump stayed within the confines of tradition and largely stuck to the script.
Congress · 116th Congress
Out of the impeachment, into the fallout
[jwp-video n=”1″] Former national security adviser John Bolton’s book could be published as soon as next month.
Video · 116th Congress
Happy Birthday, Mr. Chief Justice: Congressional Hits and Misses
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Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 31
1:52 p.m. | Explaining himself: Alexander responded “yes” when asked Friday if he was supporting Trump’s reelection.
Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 30
1:35 p.m. | Paul defies Roberts: After Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. passed on reading a question that named the possible intelligence community whistleblower, Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
For Senate GOP, impeachment impedes legislative agenda — that may not exist
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Congress · 116th Congress
Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 29
1:21 p.m. | Team effort: Maine Republican Susan Collins sent the first question of Wednesday’s session to Chief Justice John G.