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Bipartisan talks on ‘targeted’ coronavirus relief bill underway, Portman says
</p> Another ‘gang’ in the works?
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</p> Another ‘gang’ in the works?
</p> The Finance Committee chairman also issued a more formal statement, to the same effect. </p> “While I still feel fine, the test came back positive for the coronavirus,” Grassley said.
</p> The most likely outcome is another stopgap spending bill, perhaps into late February or early March, with some limited bipartisan COVID-19 aid attached.
</p> The Interior-Environment spending bill for fiscal 2021, which the Senate Appropriations Committee released Tuesday, directs Interior to complete a report the committee ordered during the appropriations
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> The Homeland Security bill was scheduled to go to the floor in a package with five other bills but was pulled at the last minute after progressive and moderate Democrats expressed
</p> The bill would direct $520.5 million to the police to protect Congress, $56.2 million above the 2020 enacted funding level.
</p> The greater danger is the fate that awaited Bill Clinton after his triumphant victory in 1992.
</p> AFL-CIO President Richard L.
Jason Smith plans to challenge Ohio’s Bill Johnson for the ranking member position on the House Budget Committee.
Most Republicans want a smaller bill somewhere in the $500 billion to $1 trillion range.</p> Whether Trump will negotiate if he loses his reelection bid is a critical unknown factor.
</p> Pelosi has also said she’s hoping to wrap up another large pandemic relief bill during the lame-duck session as well as the annual appropriations bills.
And it’s not clear whether a statehood bill could pass if the Senate remains in Republican hands, which looks increasingly likely.
spending bill absent a separate coronavirus relief deal.
</p> The bill introduced by Schatz with Senate Majority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., is seen by observers as taking a nuanced approach that stands the best shot at gaining widespread support on Capitol Hill
</p> A sign outside of the Capital One Arena urges residents to vote early as the first day of early voting begins.
As if to underscore their resistance, they pushed their own $519 billion aid bill, which Democrats blocked last week.
</p> Here’s the week in photos:</p> A masked woman holds up a sign as she participates in the Women’s March in front of the Trump International Hotel in Washington on Saturday.