Congress · 116th Congress
What to know as Congress honors John Lewis amid a pandemic
Following the processional across Washington, D.C., Lewis will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda, with a ceremony featuring dignitaries scheduled for 1:30 p.m.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Congress pays respects to ‘revered and beloved’ John Lewis in a Rotunda memorial service like no other
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Here in Congress, John was revered and beloved on both sides of the aisle, on both sides of the Capitol,” Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Campus Notebook: COVID-19 keeps hitting Capitol community
[jwp-video n=”1″] Holding, through a spokesman, emailed a statement to CQ Roll Call: “As Co-Chair of the U.K.
Congress · 116th Congress
John Lewis to lie in state at the Capitol
An invitation-only arrival ceremony will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m.
Congress · 116th Congress
Ties between a bank and Rep. Harold Rogers raise questions about PPP loans
Rogers continues to receive dividends of between $100,001 and $1 million from the stake he owns in the bank’s holding company, Citizens Bancshares, according to his annual financial disclosure.
Congress · 116th Congress
Mother pushes Congress for change after son’s ‘preventable’ death in military accident
A July 1 report released by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service found that between 2006 and 2018, 32 percent of active-duty military deaths were the result of training accidents.
Congress · 116th Congress
Merkley bill would stop airlines’ sale of middle seats
American and United are currently not limiting the sale of middle seats, though American had instituted limits on middle seat sales up until July 1.
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Remembering John Lewis, the ‘conscience of Congress’: A life in photos
[jwp-video n=”1″] In the Senate, Chaplain Barry Black similarly paid respects in his opening prayer. “Lord, we thank you for your providence that brought us the gift of Rep. John Lewis.
Congress · 116th Congress
Virus aid negotiations at a standstill as time dwindles
She dismissed the GOP’s overall $1 trillion target as “enough for about a third of our bill.” The House passed a nearly $3.5 trillion package in May.
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Capitol Insiders Survey: Parties are poles apart on virus relief
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats supported extending $600 weekly unemployment plus-ups and the eviction moratorium.
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McCarthy: Liability shield shouldn’t be traded for more regulation
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is planning to soon release a GOP alternative totaling somewhere around $1 trillion that is unlikely to include the OSHA standard but will include liability protections
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Parking lots and projection screens: Drive-ins make case for the new ‘night out’
Luke, 9, and Meghan Parrott sit in their family’s car before a movie is shown at the Family Drive-In Theatre in Stephens City, Virginia, on May 1, 2020.
Congress · 116th Congress
Negotiators seem open to trade-offs for coronavirus relief deal
[jwp-video n=”1″] [Negotiators look for common ground on unemployment aid extension] Pelosi, speaking at a news conference Wednesday to note that it’s been two months since Democrats passed
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Rep. Griffith tests positive for coronavirus days after speaking with unmasked members
[jwp-video n=”1″] In the course of June, Arizona saw its new cases balloon from 668 new cases per day on June 1 to 4,300 new cases on July 1.
Congress · 116th Congress
Negotiators look for common ground on unemployment aid extension
While Republicans have been considering setting an overall price tag of about $1 trillion for the next package, Pelosi said flatly, “That’s not enough.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Republicans discussing coronavirus aid package contours
households] House Democrats passed a nearly $3.5 trillion aid package in May, but McConnell and Trump administration officials have suggested they are aiming for a measure that costs no more than about $1
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Supreme Court caps congressional power to subpoena presidential records
[jwp-video n=”1″] The decision diffuses any political bomb before the November election had there been more information on a number of ongoing congressional probes, such as the House Intelligence
Policy · 116th Congress
Foreign students’ dilemma: Risk COVID-19 exposure or deportation?
Around 1 million students from around the world study at the U.S. institutions on temporary visas, according to the New American Economy, a bipartisan organization in favor of immigration reform.
Policy · 116th Congress
Medicaid enrollment increase puts pressure on state budgets
The House passed a COVID-19 relief bill (HR 6800) in May that would increase the FMAP bump for states to 14 percent from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021, then drop it back to the 6.2 percent bump until