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Pelosi, McConnell name oversight board members
</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi late Friday announced she’d selected Rep. Donna E.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Judge Justin Walker is a window into McConnell’s sway on federal courts
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) With McConnell at the helm, Republicans relish their record-setting rate of confirming President Donald Trump’s appointments to federal appeals courts, which have the final say
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi teases plans for coronavirus relief, select committee votes
</p> Before the need for an interim bill emerged, the California Democrat had set a goal of passing a large follow-up bill to the $2.3 trillion economic relief package by the end of the month.
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Small-business loan fund runs out as aid talks drag on
</p> “I would think money for rural hospitals and other hospitals who didn’t benefit as much as they should have from that first distribution” could be part of a new aid bill, said Blunt, the top Republican
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Congressional task force to advise White House on post-pandemic economy has wide swath of party rosters
</p> The White House dubbed the 97 lawmakers who make up the task force the “Opening Up America Again Congressional Group,” which includes more than enough senators to end debate on a bill and excludes
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Second round of emergency medical provider funds delayed
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The money is part of a $100 billion emergency fund appropriated for medical providers in the $1.8 trillion economic aid package enacted last month.
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Virus aid talks bleed into Thursday amid small-business funds lapse
</p> Dueling proposals McConnell tried to pass a two-page bill simply boosting the existing PPP allocation to $600 billion by unanimous consent last week, but Democrats objected.
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Democrats want $30B to fix Trump’s ‘failed’ COVID-19 testing before reopening the country
</p> [Negotiations ramp up on small-business aid with funds running dry]</p> Their strategy calls on Congress to designate $30 billion in new emergency funding to bolster the availability of testing
Congress · 116th Congress
Remote voting, hearing changes for House may come too late for pandemic use
business forgivable loan program, but the parties have not yet agreed whether funding Democrats are demanding for states, hospitals and expanding testing capabilities should be included or wait for another bill
Congress · 116th Congress
This senator wants to make sure Trump can’t #FireFauci
</p> Markey’s bill would make sure the 26 directors of the national research institutes and national centers that are parts of the National Institutes of Health could only be fired for malfeasance, neglect
Congress · 116th Congress
Biodefense must be a permanent White House focus, Murphy and Romney say
</p> Murphy said he has been talking to his Senate Appropriations colleagues about including funding for a new global health security challenge fund in any new emergency spending bill for coronavirus
Congress · 116th Congress
These Democrats want automatic triggers to keep coronavirus relief flowing
</p> ‘This is the problem’ The coalition members pointed to the current impasse over an interim bill to add more funding to the Paycheck Protection Program as a prime example of why automatic stabilizers
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Congress won’t be back until May at the earliest
</p> The Senate has been in recess since March when it passed a multi-trillion-dollar economic aid bill to counter the coronavirus.
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House’s expected return delayed to May 4
</p> More than 250 House lawmakers were forced back to Washington on March 27 to override the lone objection of Rep. Thomas Massie to clear a $2.3 trillion coronavirus relief bill.
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Brief Senate session ends with no movement on coronavirus aid
</p> Pelosi and Schumer also called for the bill to include an additional $100 billion for hospitals and other health care facilities as well as $150 billion for state and local governments.
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Counties push Democrats for more generous slice of virus aid
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Democrats proposed a bill last week that would have provided an additional $150 billion to state and local governments to help them address the pandemic.
Congress · 116th Congress
Small-business funds dwindle as virus aid package sputters
They released a blistering statement calling on Democrats to drop their objections to their two-page bill that would provide the additional money and nothing else.
Congress · 116th Congress
Photos of the day: A different kind of Easter in the capital
</p> We found empty churches that were livestreaming services, a socially distanced Easter Bunny and a drive-in worship service in Virginia. </p> Rev.
Congress · 116th Congress
Schumer sees quick coronavirus aid deal
</p> [No deal on fresh coronavirus aid package]</p> There is disagreement over how quickly more money is needed for small-business loans and whether the next economic aid package must include more funding
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Campus Notebook: Nine Capitol Police officers have tested positive for coronavirus
</p> “No USCP officers have been identified to be at high risk and no testing required,” Sund wrote back then.</p> Eva Malecki, a spokesperson for the Capitol Police confirmed the number of cases.