Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi puts $1 trillion price tag on state and local virus needs
Speaker Nancy Pelosi said states and local governments could need nearly $1 trillion in additional aid to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Broadband push gains traction for next virus aid package
Their plan would provide an additional $1 billion to establish a grant program for states to help close gaps in broadband adoption and to create a grant program to further push broadband access.
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell focused on bringing Senate back to Washington as health concerns grow
[jwp-video n=”1″] For context, with more than 60,000 COVID-19-related deaths, more American have now died from the coronavirus than U.S. servicemembers in the Vietnam War.
Congress · 116th Congress
Undeterred by pandemic, lawmakers ready their NDAA proposals
[jwp-video n=”1″] Climate resiliency, Space Force, joint operations Rep.
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Coronavirus-hammered state budgets worse off than feared: report
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Members, staff in the dark about prevalence of Capitol Hill coronavirus cases
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Neal wants to restore Nixon-era state and local aid program
[jwp-video n=”1″] It’s not clear how long it would take Congress to agree on a distribution formula, which can raise a host of fairness questions.
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats’ virus rescue plan would help McClatchy, other papers
[jwp-video n=”1″] McClatchy exemption Like last year’s law, publicly traded companies are generally barred from the Democrats’ new bill, but with one caveat: a public company that is majority-owned
Congress · 116th Congress
Testing and troubleshooting are key to ‘Virtual Congress’ task force effort
[jwp-video n=”1″] The group heard from House officers including Chief Administrative Officer Philip G. Kiko, who is in charge of technology systems and cybersecurity for the chamber.
Congress · 116th Congress
White House ‘studying’ options for second round of rebate checks
Pelosi told House Democrats on a conference call earlier this month that more cash payments are a priority for a new aid package, which she said could top $1 trillion, though that was before the
Congress · 116th Congress
Bus companies want in on the recovery largesse
Lawmakers allocated $61 billion to airlines, $25 billion to transit and $1 billion for Amtrak in the roughly $2 trillion coronavirus rescue package, but the motorcoach industry, which includes charter
Congress · 116th Congress
House not coming back to Washington next week after all, Hoyer says
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Appeals court grapples with House power to sue over Trump moves
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Maloney backs census deadline extension for newest data
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Oversight and Reform Committee has had a contentious relationship with the Trump administration.
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Both chambers of Congress to return May 4, despite pandemic recommendations
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Meadows works for Trump and Jordan moved to Judiciary. What’s next for Oversight Republicans?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Both Comer and Roy expressed interest in the ranking member job, though Roy’s spokesman said there has not been a formal conversation about the post.
Congress · 116th Congress
Campus Notebook: Study says senators are not particularly skilled in stock trades
The Alabama Republican has — since 1974 — served as a director for Tuscaloosa Title Company, Inc., a private corporation for which Shelby, who is chairman of the board, holds between $1 million and $5
Congress · 116th Congress
CBO details coronavirus economic shock
[jwp-video n=”1″] The unemployment rate would average 15 percent in the second and third quarters of this year, up from less than 4 percent in the first quarter, the CBO said in a blog post.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump signs coronavirus aid bill for small business, hospitals
[jwp-video n=”1″] The next round of talks are likely to last much longer, given Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s pledge to slow things down given the rampant deficit spending that’s
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Partisan split over remote work leaves House in legislative limbo
[jwp-video n=”1″] But for some remote work supporters, the working group feels like a dead end to weeks of slow progress.