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Policy · 116th Congress

Treasury seeks to clarify legal humanitarian trade with Iran

She also spoke positively of a payment channel established earlier this year between the Trump administration and the Swiss government to facilitate third-party countries’ humanitarian exports to

By Rachel Oswald
April 17, 2020

Policy · 116th Congress

Calls grow for Trump to relax humanitarian sanctions on Iran

Clarified Friday, 2:15 p.m.The Trump administration is coming under increasing pressure to modify its sanctions on Iran to allow medicine and medical equipment to be imported into the Islamic Republic,

By Rachel Oswald
April 9, 2020

Congress · 116th Congress

Congress clears measure ordering Trump to halt Iran hostilities

Congress on Wednesday cleared a resolution that would legally prohibit President Donald Trump from attacking Iran, in the latest evidence of lawmakers' growing willingness to assert themselves in matters

By Rachel Oswald
March 11, 2020

Congress · 116th Congress

Coronavirus on board? Senators raise air travel concerns

Flights coming in from China go through 11 specific airports where passengers are screened, and any flight with passengers from Iran is routed through those airports as well.

By Jessica Wehrman
March 4, 2020

White House · 116th Congress

Coronavirus response efforts ramp up as first US death confirmed

He said the government would expand a ban on travel to the U.S. from Iran, which has seen upwards of 200 COVID-19 deaths, to “any foreign national who has visited Iran in the last 14 days.”

By Niels Lesniewski and Paul M. Krawzak
February 29, 2020

Policy · 116th Congress

Federal courts prepare for possible coronavirus disruptions

The guidance came as the stock market dropped again and the Trump administration expanded its response to the potential for an outbreak of COVID-19 on American soil, as the virus that started in

By Todd Ruger
February 28, 2020

Congress · 116th Congress

Senators: Trump coronavirus request just a down payment

Trump administration officials told senators at a closed briefing Tuesday morning that the White House’s request to spend $2.5 billion to combat the deadly coronavirus disease outbreak was just the beginning

By Andrew Siddons and Doug Sword
February 25, 2020

Congress · 116th Congress

Elections have consequences, but so do election years

its budget, the White House announced plans to repurpose $3.8 billion of military funds to put toward building a wall on the southern border, a pet project — and campaign promise — of President Donald Trump

By Andrew Clevenger
February 25, 2020

Campaigns · 116th Congress

At the Races: No one’s calling you dumb

Elizabeth Warren held a rally in northern Virginia last week after being back at the Capitol to vote on limiting President Donald Trump’s power to launch a war with Iran.

By Stephanie Akin and Bridget Bowman
February 20, 2020

Campaigns · 116th Congress

Warren supporters in Virginia hold out hope for Super Tuesday

After voting for a bipartisan resolution to limit President Donald Trump’s power to launch a new war in Iran, the Massachusetts Democrat didn’t jet off to Nevada or South Carolina, she stuck around

By Simone Pathé
February 14, 2020

Campaigns · 116th Congress

At the Races: Taking nothing for Granite

p> And on Thursday, Elizabeth Warren, Amy Klobuchar and Bernie Sanders, the three senators still in the race, popped in to cast their votes on a resolution to limit the president’s ability to attack Iran

By Simone Pathé, Stephanie Akin and and Bridget Bowman
February 13, 2020