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Coronavirus relief package includes broadband money for low-income, jobless
The deal also includes $1 billion for broadband on tribal lands and $300 million for rural broadband deployment.
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The deal also includes $1 billion for broadband on tribal lands and $300 million for rural broadband deployment.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Under the House procedural maneuver, adoption of the rule for floor debate on the big spending package would automatically send the new stopgap bill to the Senate, which would
The money wouldn’t be due until Dec. 31, 2021, rather than May 1.
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Congressional leaders on Sunday night reached agreement on a massive pandemic rescue measure that will be attached to a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.
If the Fed lending deal holds, lawmakers could clear a nearly $1 trillion COVID-19 aid package as well as the underlying $1.4 trillion fiscal 2021 appropriations bill before stopgap funding for federal
The earliest the House would vote on the legislation is Sunday at 1 p.m., he announced.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Paul M. Krawzak, Niels Lesniewski , Lindsey McPherson and Jennifer Shutt contributed to this report.
[jwp-video n=”1″] The inaugural committee accepts individual contributions up to $500,000 and corporate donations up to $1 million, according to an official with the presidential inaugural committee
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Lawmakers will convene in the House chamber at precisely 1 p.m., as prescribed by federal law, with the vice president presiding.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Throughout the day negotiators struck an optimistic tone while acknowledging the clock was working against them.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Paul M. Krawzak and Doug Sword contributed to this report.
[jwp-video n=”1″] The dam had begun to break on Monday, with Republican senators, including Roy Blunt of Missouri, Rob Portman of Ohio and John Thune of South Dakota noting that Biden and Vice
R-Miss., the chairman of the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, are urging party leaders to include the funding in an upcoming omnibus spending package for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1,
Congressional leaders late Tuesday said they were close to locking down agreements on a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending package and a coronavirus relief bill that could deliver up to $1 trillion in additional
[jwp-video n=”1″] Perdue and Loeffler have yet to acknowledge his victory, but they have nevertheless stuck to the message that they are the last line of defense against Demcocratic majority
[jwp-video n=”1″] Republicans next year might still control the Senate, where McConnell has not voiced support for any such measures.
Phillips, senior adviser for Americans for Prosperity Action, a conservative group that’s spending $12 million on turnout efforts in Georgia, with more than 200 staffers on the ground and plans to knock on 1
[jwp-video n=”1″] In the event of a veto override vote, though, it remains to be seen how many Republicans would switch their positions and decline to override a veto.