Policy · 116th Congress
Senators eye FEMA as alternative for speeding aid to food banks
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Congress · 116th Congress
April deficit soars to monthly record amid pandemic, aid bills
Since the fiscal year began Oct. 1, the agency said in a report issued Friday, red ink has stacked up to an estimated $1.48 trillion for the past seven months, or $949 billion more than the deficit
Policy · 116th Congress
Senate Democrats want $9 billion to fight COVID-19 overseas
[jwp-video n=”1″] “For nearly a century, the U.S. has worked with our partners and allies to address global threats, and provide for the common good,” Menendez said in a statement.
Policy · 116th Congress
As fishermen stay in port, Trump pushes fish farming
For the next coronavirus relief legislation, they called for $3 billion to go to the Agriculture Department to buy seafood products and another $1 billion for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Senate moves a step closer to restoring FEC quorum
The Senate Rules and Administration panel voted Thursday 9-to-1 along party lines to advance the nomination of Texas GOP lawyer James “Trey” Trainor III to join the Federal Election Commission.
Policy · 116th Congress
States weigh what to do with millions of malaria pills
The Strategic National Stockpile has shipped 28 million tablets of a malaria drug that President Donald Trump touted as a potential treatment for COVID-19 to states since April 1.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate GOP weighs letting states use virus aid to plug budget holes
Pelosi has said the relief package House Democrats could vote on as early as next week could include close to $1 trillion in aid to state and local governments.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi: Oversight commission chief selection coming ‘soon’
[jwp-video n=”1″] The leaders are under pressure to act soon. One of the four panel members, Rep.
Policy · 116th Congress
Antitrust cops to speed collaboration reviews in COVID-19 fight
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Factbase · 115th Congress
History: Federal Government Funding Gaps
The first time any agency was shut down as a result was during the 18-hour shutdown of the FTC on May 1, 1980.
Honda & Cao: Minority Families Hit Especially Hard by Oil Spill
[IMGCAP(1)]What is equally disastrous, but less frequently reported, is the impact to the physical health, economy and livelihoods of communities living adjacent to the Gulf Coast.
Boustany: Recess Appointment Circumvents Public Vetting
[IMGCAP(1)]Rationing care involves denying or limiting treatment options based solely on cost.