Policy · 116th Congress
House clears bill to extend loan program for small business
</p> Somewhat unexpectedly, the Senate by unanimous consent passed a bill on Tuesday from Sen. Benjamin L.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Investors want details on bonds that pay for police misconduct
</p> Such bonds defray immediate costs to the government, though taxpayers end up footing the legal bill over time as the bonds are repaid with interest.
Policy · 116th Congress
Effort to crack Big Tech’s legal shield gains bipartisan momentum
</p> [Democrats increase pressure on Facebook over content policies and Trump posts]</p> Content moderation judged Graham’s bill, first introduced in March with Sen.
Policy · 116th Congress
Senate agrees to extend PPP loan program to early August
</p> Sen. Benjamin L.
Congress · 116th Congress
Defense bill would give Pentagon power over Energy’s nuclear arms budget
</p> Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer supports the Murkowski-Manchin effort to alter the defense authorization bill, an aide to Schumer confirmed.
Policy · 116th Congress
Mnuchin, Powell split on urgency of congressional relief action
Mnuchin, who has been the White House’s lead negotiator on COVID-19 relief legislation, reiterated that the administration would look to pass another bill with Congress in July.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court rules Montana can’t keep religious schools out of funding program
</p> Chief Justice John G.
Policy · 116th Congress
States need money. The Fed has it. Politics may be an obstacle
</p> More pink slips could be coming.
Policy · 116th Congress
USCIS official: ‘Every office’ would be hit by agency furloughs
</p> Edlow said lawmakers have responded positively, and he is hopeful that if Congress takes up a pandemic aid bill next month, it will include the emergency funds.
Policy · 116th Congress
Democrats’ new push: Cleanse Confederacy from military in a year
</p> The Senate committee filed its NDAA bill Tuesday evening, and the Senate could take it up in the coming days.
Policy · 116th Congress
Oil companies press legal challenge to butane tax credit denial
Grassley, R-Iowa, and the panel’s ranking member, Ron Wyden, D-Ore., engaged in a floor colloquy for the record on Dec. 19, the day the omnibus spending bill passed the Senate.
Policy · 116th Congress
NYPD may soon have to divulge surveillance technologies
Privacy and civil liberties advocates say the bill, which was first introduced in 2018 but had lain dormant without a commitment that Mayor Bill de Blasio would sign it into law, may not have passed without
Policy · 116th Congress
Delayed COVID-19 aid spurs search for faster payments
</p> Brown introduced a bill in March that would allow individuals to open free bank accounts with the Federal Reserve, avoiding the fees and minimum-balance requirements that often block the poorest
Policy · 116th Congress
House Democrats to consider measure to strengthen Obamacare
</p> New provisions are being incorporated into a bill to provide funds for states to set up reinsurance programs for the exchanges set up by the 2010 law.
Policy · 116th Congress
House Armed Services panel takes on racism, pandemics
</p> The panel is scheduled to vote Tuesday on its part of the fiscal 2021 defense authorization bill.
Policy · 116th Congress
Worry over unintended consequences freights Hong Kong debate
</p> Chu said while he supports the “surgical use” of revoking some of Hong Kong’s special privileges, he is supportive of the approach in the Toomey-Van Hollen bill.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Congress must act now to help states with vote-by-mail in November, experts say
</p> The Brennan Center is urging Congress to provide as much as $2 billion in federal grants in the economic stimulus bill currently under discussion to help states buy new equipment and hire and train
Policy · 116th Congress
Hill recoils at proposed cut to Pentagon anti-pandemic effort
</p> Bipartisan pushback The Senate Armed Services Committee’s new defense authorization bill, or NDAA, would restore $50 million of the proposed $76 million cut.
Policy · 116th Congress
Invisible to most Americans, Park Police now in the spotlight
</p> The Park Police, Interior Department and National Park Service did not respond to repeated requests for comment.</p> Park Police spokesman Sgt.
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump suggests another attempt at rolling back DACA
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> DHS did not respond to a request Friday for comment and elaboration on the president’s tweet, but Ken Cuccinelli, the acting deputy secretary for the department, also took