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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
The facility’s terms allow firms to roll over payments for 6 months. While a borrower isn’t paying back, it cannot pay dividends or make stock buybacks.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
President Donald Trump signed the first coronavirus-related measure, a supplemental appropriations bill on March 6.
[jwp-video n=”2″] 6:50 a.m. | Key vote: Maine Republican Sen.
6:40 a.m. | More from the floor: In his floor speech, Manchin said the Senate “was shortchanged” by not hearing from witnesses.
6:45 a.m. | No comment: House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam B.
6. Self-funders spend big Wealthy candidates continued to spend their own money on their campaigns. Newly appointed Georgia GOP Sen. Kelly Loeffler loaned a whopping $5 million to her campaign.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stood up to send a question to President Donald Trump’s defense team around 6:45 p.m. Thursday, but first he suggested an upcoming 45-minute break for dinner.
The House approved in a mostly partisan vote, 226-188, a resolution on Dec. 6 reaffirming support for a two-state solution and condemning unilateral actions by either side.
On Monday, the House had two votes starting around 6:30 p.m.
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.
All told, the super PAC has spent more than $6 million since the 2014 cycle on independent expenditures supporting Republican House and Senate candidates or opposing their Democratic opponents.
6:15 p.m. | One vote shy: Impeachment manager Hakeem Jeffries lightened the mood in the Senate chamber Thursday with a joke about former New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter falling one vote short