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</p> “If a law is right for the private sector, it is right for Congress,” said Rep. Christopher H. Shays, R-Conn, a sponsor of the bill</p> The Senate bill, sponsored by Sen. Charles E.
</p> [McConnell nixes infrastructure in next economic recovery bill]</p> “The projected economic fallout for the industry is grave,” they wrote, saying sales are projected to drop as much as 30 percent
</p> We can’t say we’re shocked.
</p> Minority Whip Steve Scalise will lead the Republican contingent as its ranking member. He will be flanked by Reps.
As chairman of the legislative branch appropriations subcommittee then, he included the provision in the panel’s bill, working with Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester.
</p> John Kennedy, R-La., introduced a bill to provide this flexibility Tuesday and expressed confidence Wednesday that if his bill goes to the floor “it will pass.”
</p> [Green card bill would bring more foreign doctors, nurses to US]</p> Sen. Richard J.
</p> “If there is another bill that passes in the Senate, it will include liability protections,” the Kentucky Republican said.</p> Democrats don’t see room for compromise.
</p> The roughly $2 trillion coronavirus aid bill that Congress cleared in March included $31 billion in payroll support grants, including $25 billion for passenger airlines, $4 billion for cargo airlines
</p> Sen. James M.
</p> Pelosi assured the business representatives that the loan period would be extended in a bill Democrats are currently drafting.
into a full bill.
</p> “We ask that these provisions be included in the next supplemental appropriations bill or similar COVID-19 response legislation,” the letter states.
program in a March economic relief bill.
</p> A dog stands by one of the duck ramps at the Capitol Reflecting Pool on Monday.
</p> “During national crises, the federal government should support small businesses so that they can bounce back after the emergency ends,” said a one-pager on the bill released by Warren’s office.
The Pentagon expects to request new funding in the next COVID-19 recovery bill for medical supplies and economic relief for defense contractors, Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper said Monday.
</p> Coordination needed on vaccine Joe Cerrell, managing director for global policy and advocacy for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, said the money raised Monday by the fundraising drive should