White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s World Health Organization funding cutoff: It’s complicated
The U.S. is the biggest single donor to the WHO, which has an annual budget of about $6 billion, according to its website.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Technology to track COVID-19 raises fears of mass surveillance
restaurants, cafes, shopping centers and museums in Washington, D.C., had seen a drop in traffic of 66 percent as of Sunday, April 5, compared with a median Sunday during the baseline period Jan. 3-Feb. 6.
Policy · 116th Congress
States go their own ways on environmental enforcement during crisis
Deadlines waived Through his disaster emergency proclamation on March 6, Democratic Gov.
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
Hospitals await details as emergency fund allocations begin
The latest economic aid package contained a 6 percent increase on the federal match for Medicaid funds, but the payments are being funneled through state governments.
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
Campaigns · 116th Congress
House Democrats add two more districts to their target list
But Hill defeated Tucker by 6 points in a district that had backed Trump by 11 points two years earlier.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rep. Mark Meadows resigns to become White House chief of staff
Article I, Section 6, of the Constitution specifically bars people holding other civil offices of the United States from serving simultaneously in Congress.
Congress · 116th Congress
Prisons and courts get coronavirus help in Senate relief bill
Courts The Supreme Court would get an additional $500,000 to “expand its capacity for staff to work remotely and continue mission critical activities,” while the rest of the federal courts would receive $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.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Primary runoff election to fill Rep. Mark Meadows’ seat is delayed
President Donald Trump announced March 6 that Meadows would be the next White House chief of staff. The congressman has remained a member of the House, however.
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
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
Policy · 116th Congress
White House sees $50 billion for airlines, support for Boeing
United Airlines said it would cut its flights by 50 percent in April and May, while American Airlines announced it would cut international flights by 75 percent through May 6.
Policy · 116th Congress
Airlines seek $58 billion in aid for business lost to pandemic
President Donald Trump signed the first coronavirus-related measure, a supplemental appropriations bill on March 6.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Ohio governor says ‘polls will be closed’ Tuesday as confusion roils primaries
Polls were due to open at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, though there were reports that poll workers were told not to show up, the Dispatch reported.
White House · 116th Congress
Market surges, but Trump’s coronavirus news conference takes a turn after the closing bell
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 4 percent from 3:25 to the 4 p.m. close, and the S&P 500 was up more than 6 percent during that same period.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘Peter Rabbit 2’ is off for now. Try these instead
time_continue=6&v=OIpTIPKTOkU&feature=emb_logo Mrs. America Competing strands of activism come to life as Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne and Uzo Aduba channel the 1970s.
Congress · 116th Congress
Federal judge rules Trump border wall declaration unlawful
District Judge David Briones said Trump’s effort to divert more than $6 billion that Congress provided for military projects violates the fiscal 2019 omnibus spending law.