Opinion · 116th Congress
The virus and the fabulist in chief in the White House
But funding the largest public service ad campaign in American history would amount to a rounding error in the forthcoming $1 trillion-plus legislation.
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Policy · 116th Congress
New York bolsters fintech leadership role amid pandemic
[jwp-video n=”1″] Jo Ann Barefoot, CEO and co-founder of the policy group Alliance for Innovative Regulation, said she admires Lacewell’s initiative.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats raise alarm on election disinformation targeting Congress, seek FBI briefing
[jwp-video n=”1″] A congressional aide, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that the letter included a classified attachment that drew “in large part, from the Executive Branch’s own reporting
Congress · 116th Congress
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
Congress · 116th Congress
Mnuchin gives hints of PPP changes in next COVID-19 relief bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Hard hit black and Hispanic businesses The coronavirus has disproportionately devastated Black and Latino communities, who’ve suffered higher infection and hospitalization
Congress · 116th Congress
State, local coronavirus aid fight may hinge on school funds
Schumer will make another push for the $1 trillion in state and local aid they want in a news conference with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan letter urges extension of airline payroll support
“And without an extension of the PSP before then, hundreds of thousands of airline workers will be fired or furloughed on October 1.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: The end of the beginning
Neal, who chairs the House Ways and Means Committee, faces an opponent who has attracted some buzz heading into the state’s Sept. 1 primary: Alex Morse, the 31-year-old mayor of Holyoke.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Mondaire Jones poised to become first gay Black man in Congress
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Policy · 116th Congress
Facing pressure, Census Bureau says it will clarify roles of two political appointees
[jwp-video n=”1″] Those concerns were echoed by statements from the American Economic Association, which said the appointment “raises questions” about the agency’s adherence to professional
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Locked down, money up
Trump carried the 2nd District by 9 points in 2016, but two years later, Cruz carried the seat by just 1 point over Democrat Beto O’Rourke.
Policy · 116th Congress
CDC to revise school reopening guidance
[jwp-video n=”1″] “We don’t want the guidance from CDC to be a reason why schools don’t open,” he said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Layoff threats scare Senate food workers, but most spared until September
Others were told in person when they returned to their lockers at the close of their shifts on July 1 and 2. Managers told employees they should register for unemployment insurance.
Policy · 116th Congress
Workplace testing for coronavirus remains a challenge
[jwp-video n=”1″] Maeve O’Meara, CEO of employer consultancy Castlight Health, said testing will likely be industry-specific, with more vulnerable employers like airlines taking the lead.
Congress · 116th Congress
Committee chairs’ power questioned in and outside Congress
Neal’s primary is not until Sept. 1, but he has already aired television ads — a sign of concern about his progressive challenger, Alex Morse.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Does Washington have ‘real people?’ Asking for some friends in Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] Rodela, who moonlights as the brewery’s chief community & culture officer, and until recently was the president of the D.C. Brewers Guild, takes pride in the region.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The moms are not all right
Add to that the fact that the J-1 visa for the au pair program, a more affordable child care option for parents with off hours, has been suspended by the Trump administration through the end of the year
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Social media platforms gird for 78 days of disinformation chaos after Election Day
[jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers and disinformation experts say social media companies must be prepared to confront the likely onslaught of lies and misleading information during that period.