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Congress · 116th Congress

‘Paper hearings’ replace committee staple in the Senate

More paper hearings ahead The Senate is out of session for an extended period, and the annual spring recess that was set for the weeks of April 6 and April 13 now has committee action on the calendar

Policy · 116th Congress

Congress works on SBA aid bill amid overwhelming demand

That’s better than what most business owners can promise: A JP Morgan Chase Institute study found that less than half of America’s 6 million small companies had enough money to last two weeks without revenues

Policy · 116th Congress

In letter to lawmakers, insurers say pandemic cost is too great

estimated losses from closing small businesses with 100 or fewer employees would be $255 billion to $431 billion per month — while premiums for commercial property risks in key insurance lines were about $6

Policy · 116th Congress

Pressed to fix oil markets, Trump makes no public promises

“Just a quick example: In North Dakota, since Saudi Arabia and Russia announced their little price war, we’ve had $6 billion of cutbacks taken out of our state, planned for this year,” Cramer said

Policy · 116th Congress

Witness stirs painful memories for two lawmakers

When Lawson ran for Congress in 2016, his campaign ads told voters about the fire that burned down his home when he was 6, and going to work in the tobacco fields at 8, but they didn’t say he went

Congress · 116th Congress

Senators fight over last-minute adds to coronavirus aid bill

addition, the Democrats’ bill would offer significant expansions of earned income tax credits for childless adults, and refundable child tax credits up to $2,000, with an extra $1,600 per child under age 6.

Policy · 116th Congress

Senate delays vote as rifts deepen on coronavirus aid

Deepening rifts over a massive economic stimulus package forced Senate leaders to delay a planned procedural vote by three hours, until 6 p.m. Sunday.

Congress · 116th Congress

No deal yet on stimulus as stock market teeters on the edge

But by 6 p.m., supporters mustered only 47 votes of the 60 required to take up the relief package. Plans by Senate GOP leaders for a speedy vote on passage Monday appeared in greater jeopardy.

Congress · 116th Congress

Senate to take up $1 trillion stimulus plan within ‘days’

coronavirus aid package, with more to come] The largest component of the White House plan is cash payments to households, which they’d distribute in two batches of $250 billion each, one on April 6

Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress

Cups closes amid coronavirus, but will compensate workers

The popular coffee spot, which has a loyal following among senators and staffers on Capitol Hill, hopes to reopen April 6. You may have heard of the Waffle House Index.

Congress · 116th Congress

Opportunity knocks for Congress during crisis

American households, mutual funds, pensions, banks and the Federal Reserve have scooped up nearly $6 trillion in T-bonds over the past decade, with the Fed accounting for almost one-fourth of the increase

Congress · 116th Congress

Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 28

Here’s the latest on impeachment: 6:25 p.m. | On the air: With opening arguments in the impeachment trial over, both sides are on the airwaves trying to sway voters. Florida GOP Sen.