Congress · 116th Congress
Trump drops payroll tax cut, wants stimulus checks
[jwp-video n=”1″] It wasn’t immediately clear checks could be sent that quickly, however.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Opportunity knocks for Congress during crisis
Yields on 30-year Treasury bonds are below 2 percent; 10-year rates have dropped below 1 percent. Lenders are willing to lose money after inflation to lock their money away safely for decades.
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol Insiders Survey: Hill aides want to leave the Capitol
[jwp-video n=”1″] By contrast, half of the Republican respondents said Congress should proceed as normal, with 24 percent favoring a total shutdown and 20 percent preferring to work remotely
Congress · 116th Congress
Immigrants tested for coronavirus won’t be penalized applying for naturalization, USCIS says
[jwp-video n=”1″] Immigration advocates and Democratic lawmakers had been pushing for the Trump administration to suspend the public charge rule altogether because of the coronavirus pandemic
Congress · 116th Congress
Here are all the Capitol Hill coronavirus cases we know of so far
[jwp-video n=”1″] Members tested Despite tests not being widely available and often denied to individuals without more severe symptoms, some members of Congress have been tested after learning
Policy · 116th Congress
Mnuchin’s call for returning Fed authorities meets skepticism
[jwp-video n=”1″] “One of the things I have to be careful about is watching any attempts to use this crisis to do deregulation, and so I’ll be keeping an eye on that,” she said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Revised coronavirus aid bill headed to Senate, finally
[jwp-video n=”1″] ‘It’s a big number’ Mnuchin said he planned to join Senate Republicans for the weekly policy lunch Tuesday to discuss the concerns further.
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus bill needs a do-over while small businesses chafe
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Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus aid deal passed, delivered to Senate; Trump to sign
[jwp-video n=”1″] Republicans had denounced the initial Democratic bill as unworkable and too burdensome on businesses.
Congress · 116th Congress
White House, Democrats hung up on coronavirus stimulus
[jwp-video n=”1″] A notice to lawmakers from Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer, D-Md., preceded Pelosi’s comments, telling colleagues to be ready to vote Friday no matter the outcome.
Congress · 116th Congress
Campus Notebook: A rundown of Duncan Hunter’s transgressions
[jwp-video n=”1″] Hunter’s decision to resign bolstered Republican chances of holding on to the 50th District in Southern California, which President Donald Trump carried by 15 points in 2016
Policy · 116th Congress
Lab capacity increasing but barriers remain for COVID-19 tests
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Rose Garden announcement followed other developments that could expand testing capacity, including health care products company Roche Holdings AG announcing the availability
Policy · 116th Congress
Hospitals want to kill a policy shielding nurses from COVID-19 because there aren’t enough masks
[jwp-video n=”1″] The hospital lobbying organization, which includes approximately 5,000 hospitals in its membership, said in its alert that the workplace safety rules “would be impossible to
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Remember foster youth, urge Reps. Karen Bass, Danny Davis
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Congress · 116th Congress
‘They aren’t American’ — Democrats aim to block aid to struggling cruise companies
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I would oppose a bailout for the cruise industry,” said Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
Vail: Where leadership PAC money goes to play
Himes has spent about $100,000 associated with ski trips in Vail — about $1 of every $15 that it’s spent,” Beckel said.
Policy · 116th Congress
Top health official calls dearth of US coronavirus tests a ‘failing’
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Opinion · 116th Congress
Nothing to fear but Trump himself
[jwp-video n=”1″] Crisis managers, especially health care professionals, know that the most important asset a leader can deploy during a crisis is information — clear, concise, direct information
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
How lawmakers are spending their coronavirus self-quarantines
[jwp-video n=”1″] Gaetz was taken to Walter Reed Hospital and tested.
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus stimulus deal ‘close,’ House to vote Friday, Pelosi says
[jwp-video n=”1″] In a letter to House Democrats late Thursday, Pelosi wrote that the measure being negotiated would provide 14 days of paid emergency leave and up to three months of paid family