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Chaotic week greets lawmakers returning to Capitol Hill as the pandemic continues
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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
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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
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House lawmakers agree secure remote voting is possible, but implementation still divides
[jwp-video n=”1″] Despite his strong opposition to remote voting, Gingrich had nothing but praise for the committee’s work Friday.
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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.
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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.”
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Ukraine again emerges as wedge issue, now on defense money bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Veto triggers The House bill’s controversial provisions include several that could lead to a presidential veto, or at least the threat of one, Granger said.
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Rep. Steve Watkins not giving up committee posts amid felony charges on voter fraud
[jwp-video n=”1″] Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay charged Watkins on Tuesday with felonies regarding interference with law enforcement, providing false information, voting without
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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.
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Leahy to Barr: Is Roger Stone sentence commutation ‘a crime’?
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For Congress, rancor and politics overshadow consequential coronavirus relief
But Speaker Nancy Pelosi, speaking at the Capitol on July 9, said she would be reluctant to deviate from her three-part formula and said Republicans were trying to cap the cost at a too-low $1 trillion
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Domino effect: Washington football team’s name, statues in DC, in Capitol, face removal
[jwp-video n=”1″] Norton filed a bill last year titled the “RFK Memorial Stadium Campus Conveyance Act,” which calls for the sale of the 190-acre Robert F.
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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.”
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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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House Defense spending report shows bad blood with Pentagon
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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
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$14M in relief funds find members of Congress and family
KTAK’s PPP loans range from $1 million to $2 million. Another firm owned by Hern’s wife, Custom Seating, which provides and designs furniture for restaurants, received $350,000.