Policy · 116th Congress
Federal Reserve chairman disappoints Democrats hoping for fiscal backing
Bill Cassidy, R-La., that’s recently gained traction that would give states and localities $500 billion more.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Members urge action on delayed military sexual assault proposals
</p> The letter to Defense Secretary Mark T.
Policy · 116th Congress
Census Bureau nears goal for 2020 count, but crucial areas lag
</p> The latest coronavirus relief bill passed Friday by the House would include $400 million in additional appropriations for the Census to deal with the impacts of the pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
School meal providers warn of tough times as they exhaust funds
House Democrats included $3 billion for child nutrition programs in a relief bill (HR 6800) the House passed Friday.
Policy · 116th Congress
COVID-19 amplifies racial disparities in maternal health
They are part of a broader bill package known as the Momnibus, which is supported by 93 groups including the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.Â
Policy · 116th Congress
Small businesses expect long recovery from pandemic
</p> [Census Bureau to launch coronavirus survey]</p> The results come a day before the House of Representatives is set to vote on a $3 trillion aid package meant to help buoy an economy ravaged by the
Policy · 116th Congress
Maloney drafting pandemic insurance bill as COVID-19 shows gap
</p> [In letter to lawmakers, insurers say pandemic cost is too great]</p> An email from Jake Friedman, Maloney’s legislative assistant, forwarded to CQ Roll Call said the pandemic risk bill is expected
Policy · 116th Congress
New rules ease rest mandates for truck drivers
</p> [Truckers took a pass in first recovery bill, but not this time]</p> Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety President Cathy Chase said the rule would extend drivers’ already demanding work days and
Policy · 116th Congress
Airlines, government at odds over passenger ‘contact tracing’
</p> [Democrats’ bill would force airlines to make more refunds]</p> While airlines typically collect some information from travelers such as names and credit card numbers, the CDC wants at least five
Policy · 116th Congress
Green supporters see holes in Democrats’ recovery bill
</p> Tax credits for wind and solar that the industry has sought weren’t included in the bill. Those are issues that Democrats have typically supported.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate amends surveillance bill to add new oversight
</p> Speaking on the floor ahead of the vote on his amendment, Daines said that the changes to surveillance authorities contained in the base bill already were not sufficient.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pilots demand recommended COVID-19 protocols be required
</p> [DOT eases airport service mandates for struggling airlines]</p> “To date, airlines, airports, and federal agencies have implemented inconsistent measures to thwart the spread of the novel coronavirus
Policy · 116th Congress
GAO faults Pentagon oversight of sexual offenses
</p> [The opaqueness of Congress’ workplace rules hangs over the Tara Reade allegations about Biden]</p> Sen.
Policy · 116th Congress
Fed’s Powell to Congress: Economy needs more fiscal relief
House Democrats proposed spending another $3 trillion in a bill unveiled Tuesday.Â
Policy · 116th Congress
Farmers are coming around on climate change
</p> These farmers are self-motivated.
Policy · 116th Congress
House relief bill would give census time and money – with strings attached
</p> The language in the broader coronavirus relief bill also would provide $400 million to the Census Bureau to deal with pandemic-related delays.
Policy · 116th Congress
Bill would add food aid, give ethanol, livestock loss relief
</p> The bill also would provide more than $14 billion in additional funds for programs to provide food for the poor.
Policy · 116th Congress
House Democrats propose $3.6 billion for expanding voter access
</p> The proposal (HR 6800)Â put together by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her top lieutenants has already been rejected out of hand by Republicans in both chambers, who have called the bill a wish list that
Policy · 116th Congress
Democrats widen eligibility for payroll loans, but add no funds
</p> The bill would provide small businesses significantly more flexibility on how they spend their PPP funds and remain eligible for loan forgiveness.Â