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House to vote on remote proxy voting as soon as Thursday
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Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus aid deal to pass Senate Tuesday, Schumer says
[jwp-video n=”1″] While there wouldn’t be a new injection of direct aid to state and local governments, Schumer said the emerging legislation would include language to allow more flexibility
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Ethics guidance on coronavirus relief package: Lawmakers may be able to apply for some loans
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Thus, Members or businesses in which Members or certain individuals in their immediate family have an ownership interest may be able to apply for assistance under other parts
Policy · 116th Congress
Paycheck relief loans give fintech a chance to showcase strengths
They bear 1 percent interest, and payments are deferred for the first six months.
Congress · 116th Congress
Partisanship crowds into House’s proxy and remote voting debate
[jwp-video n=”1″] The pushback As part of their pushback, Republicans warned of corrupt implementation and erosion of the representative process.
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Trump’s deferral of a few duties falls short for some importers
, announced Sunday, will allow importers who can document a significant financial hardship to defer payment of duties, tariffs and fees for 90 days, but it covers only products imported between March 1
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Organizations push for remote floor and committee debate, not just voting
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Truckers took a pass in first recovery bill, but not this time
Amtrak asked for $1 billion.
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Problem Solvers propose bipartisan benchmarks for economic recovery
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Coronavirus aid talks bleed into Monday as deal momentum slows
[jwp-video n=”1″] Mnuchin, however, said it was not and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., assured GOP senators on an afternoon conference call that state and local relief wouldn
Policy · 116th Congress
Farm lenders want a retooled Paycheck Protection Program
Agricultural-related loans accounted for just over 1 percent of all loans in the program, according to SBA records.
Policy · 116th Congress
Unions, employers want pension relief included in coronavirus aid talks
[jwp-video n=”1″] Speaker Nancy Pelosi included a version of multi-employer plan legislation that passed the House last year in the Democrats’ broader $2.5 trillion coronavirus aid proposal
Policy · 116th Congress
Lawmakers’ inaction on loans adds uncertainty to small business
“Obviously, No. 1: fund another round of PPP,” said Fisher.
Policy · 116th Congress
USDA unveils $19 billion aid plan for farmers, food industry
[jwp-video n=”1″] However, the USDA is taking a new approach to deal with COVID-19 and will spend money with regional and local distributors hit hard by closures of restaurants, hotels and other
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Judge Justin Walker is a window into McConnell’s sway on federal courts
[jwp-video n=”1″] Important meeting McConnell said he wanted to lure Walker into public service the first time he met him two decades ago, but there was an issue: “He still had to graduate from
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Coronavirus aid talks set to drag into weekend, Schumer says
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Trump administration and congressional Republicans want to boost the initial funding round from $349 billion to $600 billion.
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As workers face virus risks, employers seek liability limits
[jwp-video n=”1″] Suggs said her store allowed for a surge in foot traffic as demand for groceries and other goods increased since the crisis began, making it impossible to maintain a six-foot
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Restaurant owners: Small biz program not enough to save industry
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Congressional task force to advise White House on post-pandemic economy has wide swath of party rosters
[jwp-video n=”1″] One top Democrat who did make the task force, Senate Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark Warner, said in a statement that his highest priority would be “to ensure the federal government
Policy · 116th Congress
Massive coronavirus aid bill to cost a little less than sticker price
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