Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Happy hour is canceled for Congress. Here’s how pubs are coping
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Congress · 116th Congress
Unemployment insurance provision hangs up coronavirus relief package
[jwp-video n=”1″] But a Senate Finance Committee Democratic aide not authorized to speak on the record about the issue said trying to limit a benefit increase to a worker’s full salary presented
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
A case history in how Congress dealt with the Great Influenza
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Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court justices’ perks revealed in new report
[jwp-video n=”1″] Supreme Court justices fill out annual financial disclosures that list when a private entity or school gives them more than $390 in meals, lodging or transportation.
Policy · 116th Congress
Distillers rushing to make hand sanitizers are now seeking a tax break
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Policy · 116th Congress
In coronavirus aid debate, GOP sees a favorite target: Green New Deal
[jwp-video n=”1″] Small impact Collectively, the environmental provisions would do little to reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions and pale compared with the ambitious policy aspirations in
Policy · 116th Congress
Working from home pushes demand for internet, video services
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Policy · 116th Congress
Social media data could greatly aid in tracking COVID-19 worldwide
[jwp-video n=”1″] The largest sets of nonpublic data — things like search queries, website access logs, private social media posts and location data — belong to large technology companies such
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump wants the economy ‘raring to go’ by Easter. Economists reject that idea
[jwp-video n=”1″] The economists seem to agree with public health experts that the best cure for the economy is treating the COVID-19 disease first.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Riggleman bid for second term in Virginia seat gets tougher
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Congress · 116th Congress
Economists say policy timing key to fast coronavirus recovery
[jwp-video n=”1″] Roaring back “There has to be some emphasis on making sure the economy is strong coming out of this,” said Skanda Amarnath, director of research at Employ America.
Policy · 116th Congress
Fears grow that inmate transfers may spread coronavirus to communities
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Congress · 116th Congress
No final stimulus deal yet; negotiators say Tuesday’s the day
[jwp-video n=”1″] Mnuchin and Schumer said one of those calls with Trump occurred during their final meeting of the evening. “Secretary Mnuchin called the president.
Congress · 116th Congress
Self-swab coronavirus tests face regulatory and logistic issues
[jwp-video n=”1″] Yet even those who typically push for strong FDA oversight acknowledge the agency had to take a calculated risk in order to increase testing availability, which so far has
Congress · 116th Congress
Senators fight over last-minute adds to coronavirus aid bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Eleventh-hour demands that Democrats have decided are more important than people’s paychecks,” McConnell said. “They ought to be embarrassed.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Remote voting? Rand Paul COVID-19 diagnosis prompts more discussion
[jwp-video n=”2″] “I would certainly be in favor of it, where they could remote from some outside location,” the president said when asked about the idea during the daily coronavirus news conference
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats want bigger coronavirus appropriation in Senate bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said the aid to hospitals in the bill is less than Democrats want.
Congress · 116th Congress
Rand Paul tests positive for coronavirus, under quarantine
[jwp-video n=”1″] Paul’s office tweeted that the senator is asymptomatic but “was tested out of an abundance of caution due to his extensive travel and events.”