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Policy · 116th Congress

Labor officials see uneven progress on jobless benefits

[jwp-video n=”1″] “For workers in states that aren’t ready to pay these benefits right away, catch-up payments will be made later when the state’s computer systems are programmed to do so,”

Opinion · 116th Congress

Oversight scares Trump as much as COVID-19

Recently, by a 2-1 vote, a three-judge federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., sided with Trump, ruling that Congress didn’t even have the right to ask a court to enforce its subpoena.

Policy · 116th Congress

10 airlines agree to terms for federal grants to save jobs

Under the terms of the grants, airlines can ask for the equivalent of their payroll between April 1 and Sept. 30 of last year, with the companies that receive grants agreeing not to furlough or cut

Policy · 116th Congress

Pork farmers put in bid for billions in federal aid

The pork group calls for action on several fronts: USDA purchases of at least $1 billion in pork products that could be distributed to food banks or federal nutrition programs.USDA direct payments

Policy · 116th Congress

Fund managers maneuver to get federal aid on payrolls

The Fed’s Main Street Lending Program, announced last week, will offer four-year loans to mid-sized companies starting at $1 million at interest rates around 2.5 to 4 percent.

Policy · 116th Congress

Institute sees Congress, Fed actions driving fast recovery

Dynan said the $2 trillion of spending from the most recent recovery package will be complemented by another $1 trillion of automatic stabilizers, with a possible additional spending package on the

Policy · 116th Congress

Lawmakers prod USDA to aid local food growers hit by pandemic

[jwp-video n=”1″] Supporters of locally and regionally focused agriculture say they have a claim on the funds since the law specifically mentions “producers who supply local food systems” along