Congress · 116th Congress
One more day for coronavirus relief talks, Pelosi says
The House passed a Democrat-written bill Oct. 1, mostly along party lines, that would cost $2.4 trillion over a decade, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Hit by pandemic, Amtrak is making cuts that may endure
In March, Congress approved more than $1 billion for Amtrak in supplemental funding in a relief bill.
Policy · 116th Congress
States seek more federal funds as Medicaid enrollment grows
recently passed a revised version of its COVID-19 package, which would increase the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage payments to state Medicaid programs by a total of 14 percentage points starting Oct. 1,
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Judiciary lines up Oct. 22 vote on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination
Chairman Lindsey Graham responded with a motion to hold the vote at 1 p.m. on Oct. 22, which Republicans backed.
Policy · 116th Congress
Immigrants punished for not cleaning detention center, court papers suggest
However, any cleaning work beyond the mandatory requirements must be entirely voluntary and compensated with at least $1 per day, rules state.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP attack ads and ‘Nebraska Nice’ fuel Don Bacon rematch with Kara Eastman
He credits that style with helping him win other competitive elections — in 2016, he unseated Democrat Brad Ashford by 1 point.
Congress · 116th Congress
Expiring breaks for brewers, airlines driving tax extenders push
[jwp-video n=”1″] Bracing for higher taxes would come on top of financial hardships that producers are already facing.
Congress · 116th Congress
5 takeaways from Day Two of Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pandemic reality Two Senate Judiciary Republicans have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last two weeks — Utah’s Mike Lee and North Carolina’s Thom Tillis.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi stays firm on coronavirus relief as a few Democrats urge compromise
She’s been pushing provisions from Democrats’ $2.2 trillion bill the House passed Oct. 1.
Congress · 116th Congress
Barrett hearings become platform for COVID-19 risk debate
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Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Photos of the week ending Oct. 9, 2020
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Pence, Harris have civil debate, but do not answer questions on COVID-19 and other topics
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Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi: No airline aid bill without broader coronavirus relief package
The support expired Sept. 30, and on Oct. 1, airlines began furloughing tens of thousands of workers.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Despite debate talk, Biden virus approach differs from Trump’s
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The administration has divested the responsibility to states for testing, for contact tracing, for securing adequate supplies,” she said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump calls off coronavirus relief package talks until after elections
[jwp-video n=”1″] The speaker and Mnuchin continued with their scheduled 3:30 p.m. phone call, where Mnuchin confirmed that Trump “walked away from COVID talks,” according to Pelosi spokesman
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court functions in midst of COVID-19 chaos on first day of new term
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump also tweeted, “SAVE OUR SECOND AMENDMENT. VOTE!” and “PRO LIFE! VOTE!”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Can Trump push a reset button after COVID-19?
The Sept. 30-Oct. 1 NBC News/Wall Street Journal post-debate poll found 50 percent of respondents “strongly” disapproved of Trump job performance, and only 2 percent said they were unsure about whether
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell: Senate will be in Monday despite positive COVID-19 tests
[jwp-video n=”1″] Lee, as a Senate Judiciary member, would cast a vote on whether to recommend Barrett’s nomination out of committee, and with no Democratic support expected, his vote could
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol physician expands testing, but remains selective
[jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Rules and Administration Chairman Roy Blunt has been pushing for widespread testing at the Capitol for months, but hasn’t seen a system like ones the White House or
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi open to stand-alone airline aid bill to prevent layoffs
Amid news of furloughs on Oct. 1, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters the administration was willing to look at “clean legislation to protect those airline workers.”