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Democrats proposed a policing overhaul bill Monday amid continuing protests against police brutality nationwide.
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Democrats proposed a policing overhaul bill Monday amid continuing protests against police brutality nationwide.
John Cornyn is crafting a bill to curb plaintiffs’ ability to sue for coronavirus-related issues, protecting businesses against what President Donald Trump calls “frivolous litigation.”
Illinois’ Bill Foster, who heads the Investigations and Oversight subcommittee of the Science, Space and Technology Committee, will also serve.
</p> “They banished me to the basement.
</p> He talks about the pending COVID-19 relief bill for small businesses and says not a single dollar from a previous relief measure got to businesses in his community.
The chamber is now expected to come back into session Tuesday at 4 p.m. to try to pass the bill, assuming the deal is in legislative form by then.
</p> CQ Roll Call photo editor Bill Clark visited her house in Leesburg to document her dog-friendly setup, and Heard on the Hill reporter Kathryn Lyons spoke with her via Skype about sharing her workspace
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> We know this won’t last forever. We will see our friends, our elected officials, our familiar again.
Eleanor Holmes Norton attended trivia night at a crowded local brewery, celebrating the House Oversight Committee’s approval of a bill to make the District of Columbia the 51st state.
“Enough already, pass the damn bill,” Sen.
</p> Rep. Steny H. Hoyer had given the congresswomen one minute—the same as other members—for her remarks. </p> Rep.
Eleanor Holmes Norton has an issue with the coronavirus stimulus bill.
But he did criticize the bill for grouping the District of Columbia with territories when it came to providing funds addressing budget issues associated with the pandemic.
Schumer, D-N.Y., said the procedural votes on the coronavirus relief bill, which took place Monday at 1:30 p.m., were “irrelevant” because negotiations between congressional leaders were ongoing.
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
</p> The House passed a bill last week limiting the sale of flavored vape products, and all e-cigarette companies must submit applications to the FDA by May for a chance to stay in operation.
</p> The bill would amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to ban flavored tobacco and impose taxes and sales restrictions on e-cigarettes like Juul.
On the third anniversary of President Donald Trump’s “Muslim travel ban,” Democrats brought advocates to speak in support of a bill that would limit his ability to restrict travel from some Muslim countries
Henry Hyde needed his opening arguments to be shorter in President Bill Clinton’s impeachment trial.</p> Rep.
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Roberts, a Kansas Republican who also is chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, described his disappointment when his wife encouraged him to try using a topical CBD oil