Policy · 116th Congress
States scramble for their fair share of federal pandemic aid
But such payments did not appear to be included in the Senate draft bill (S 3548) introduced Thursday night.</p> Maryland Gov.
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White House · 116th Congress
Trump has a good ‘feeling’ about treating COVID-19 with a malaria drug. Fauci says it’s too early to tell
</p> Trump said he hoped the drug, hydroxychloroquine, would be effective in treating the virus that has been labeled a worldwide pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
Nurses’ union makes plea for supplies, COVID-19 tests
</p> While it was part of recent negotiations, the language did not make it into the second COVID-19 law.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Despite Lipinski loss, beating incumbents in primaries is rare
Louisiana Democrat Bill Jefferson survived a jungle primary and a general election in 2006, a year after the FBI found $90,000 hidden in his freezer.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump ally Debbie Lesko gains clout
</p> [‘Force multiplier’: House Republicans reflect on aiding Trump impeachment defense]</p> “I’m glad I was asked to be on [Judiciary] because it put me right in the middle of impeachment,” said Lesko
Policy · 116th Congress
Undisclosed delays plague atomic programs, cost billions to fix
</p> The Pentagon declined to comment on the issue. </p> The prospect of potential delays in some warhead programs without additional funding was reported in January by The Dispatch.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Dems want to combine coronavirus stimulus, supplemental
on Tuesday night and drafting a bill that lawmakers can vote on after approving a massive stimulus package.
Policy · 116th Congress
GOP stimulus bill would give DeVos authority to defer student loan payments, extend flexibility to schools
</p> As student loan borrowers may have more trouble making regular payments, the bill would give Education Secretary Betsy DeVos the ability to defer payments, principal and interest, for three months
Congress · 116th Congress
McHenry pushes $1B reward for coronavirus vaccine
</p> A bill by Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., would bestow the billion-dollar prize to the company that devises a vaccine for COVID-19 within three years.
Congress · 116th Congress
Airlines would get $58B in loans in Senate coronavirus bill
</p> The Senate stimulus bill provides more than the $50 billion in loans that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin had proposed, but, by omitting the direct grant relief requested, falls short what Airlines
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell: Huge coronavirus stimulus plan ‘not the last word’
</p> [Nurses, doctors exposed to COVID-19 who miss work may lose their job under aid bill]</p> Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., pledged to work across the aisle on the evolving package, making
Policy · 116th Congress
GOP bill backstops money market funds, aids small firms’ costs
The fiscal stimulus bill introduced by Senate Republicans on Thursday includes changes that would allow the Treasury Department to use its exchange rate stabilization fund to guarantee money market mutual
Congress · 116th Congress
Coronavirus stimulus plan could deliver $3K to family of four
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., outlined the major elements of the bill Republicans are drafting, including expanded federal relief to small businesses.
Congress · 116th Congress
Redefining district work: House members opt to telework during coronavirus pandemic
</p> [House may not return to session until third coronavirus response bill is ready]</p> In the meantime, it doesn’t seem to matter that most lawmakers are home in their districts instead of working
Congress · 116th Congress
Lawmakers may add surprise billing plan to virus response bill
</p> “When you see that there are industries getting bailouts, we’re not even looking for bailouts,” he added. “We’re looking to be made whole.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Uncharted territory
Sanders was back in Washington this week and voting for a House-crafted bill to fund virus testing and benefits for affected workers.
Policy · 116th Congress
Nurses, doctors exposed to COVID-19 who miss work may lose their job under aid bill
</p> [Hospitals want to kill a policy shielding nurses from COVID-19 because there aren’t enough masks]</p> Under the bill, some workers could take off work for 12 weeks under an expansion of the Family
Policy · 116th Congress
Murray, others urge sick leave in future coronavirus bill
Patty Murray to tack additional paid sick leave onto a coronavirus response bill already passed by the House, but Murray and other Democrats said on a press call that the next relief legislation must have
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump signs coronavirus aid package, with more to come
</p> Trump is expected to sign the bill.
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell: Don’t ‘let perfection be the enemy’ of House’s coronavirus bill
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., started Wednesday’s Senate session by announcing that he would support a coronavirus response bill championed by Democrats and passed by the House despite “imperfections