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Policy · 116th Congress
Opening day for SBA loans brings big obstacles, calls for fixes
Complaints from banks over the program’s setup led the SBA to double interest rates from 0.50 percent to 1 percent in its interim final rule.
Congress · 116th Congress
House moves to electronic filing of bills and floor documents to reduce staffing during pandemic
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Congress · 116th Congress
Schumer picks former Warren aide for coronavirus oversight panel
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Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats face ‘SALT’ challenge in next phase of coronavirus relief
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pelosi said the measure would increase disposable income, which she called “the lifeblood of our economy.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Airline employees see threat to stimulus wage support provision
Under the provision, airlines can ask for the equivalent of their payroll between April 1 and Sept. 30 of last year, and companies that accept grants would be barred from cutting pay or benefits
Campaigns · 116th Congress
New election security funds won’t come easy for hard-hit states
[jwp-video n=”1″] It appears the decision to continue the match requirement in the emergency bill was a conscious one rather than an oversight.
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
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
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
Rep. Mark Meadows resigns to become White House chief of staff
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Policy · 116th Congress
Stimulus bond fix may boost local governments more than cash
Demand for bonds has stalled since late last week, sending borrowing rates for local governments from around 1 percent to between 7 and 11 percent, Chase said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Velázquez diagnosed with ‘presumed coronavirus infection’ just days after House vote
[jwp-video n=”1″] Velázquez, 67, is in the age group that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates as high-risk and recommends against traveling during the pandemic.
Congress · 116th Congress
Indefinite recess: Hoyer says virus may dictate House return date
[jwp-video n=”1″] Social distancing measures and concern about the virus has winnowed down the usually packed press corps at the Capitol in recent weeks, but new gallery closures will further
Congress · 116th Congress
House debates coronavirus bill under procedural threat
[jwp-video n=”1″] [Pelosi lays out Democrats’ priorities for next round of coronavirus legislation] “I’m having a really hard time with this.
Policy · 116th Congress
Pandemic pushes states to vote-by-mail, bringing new challenges
States may need automated sorting equipment that can cost as much as $1 million, and it could take some jurisdictions months to procure, install and train workers to use them, Hovland said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump signs massive $2.3 trillion coronavirus relief package
[jwp-video n=”1″] “America is facing a grave enemy in COVID-19. It is in these dark and uncertain times that I’m reminded of why I’m here,” said Ways and Means Chairman Richard E.
Congress · 116th Congress
Sweeping economic aid bill to counter coronavirus passes Senate
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Working hard’ Just off the Senate floor as those debates heated up, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, White House legislative affairs Director Eric Ueland and key staff set
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi lays out Democrats’ priorities for next round of coronavirus legislation
[jwp-video n=”1″] The speaker said she will continue to push for a higher amount of direct payments to Americans, noting House Democrats’ bill would have given individuals $1,500 while the bill