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Aid bill to fund virus testing as debate over closures rolls on
Hogan got the tests without White House assistance. Several companies have announced plans to develop their own tests related to the virus.
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Hogan got the tests without White House assistance. Several companies have announced plans to develop their own tests related to the virus.
[House to vote on remote proxy voting as soon as Thursday] House Democrats are not unified over the role technology should play in congressional operations during the pandemic.
As it should, Congress is moving quickly to ensure our front-line health care workers receive the resources they need to continue providing care.
notice previewed Monday in the Federal Register extends a March 20 order by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention allowing the administration to turn back all migrants who arrive at the border without
At the White House, President Donald Trump was bullish about a deal and noted “tremendous progress had been made” without giving specifics.
The plan does not allow members to participate in debate on the floor and it does not restart the committees, which is where laws should be drafted and oversight of COVID-19 implementation should take
[Obama small-business chief says Democrats should act now on loan funds] By late Sunday momentum had slowed considerably from earlier in the day.
The group also released a set of principles that should be considered in developing any technology-assisted contact tracing relating to COVID-19.
“To give the money to the PPP program without correcting it would make no sense,” Schumer said. Democrats’ unity cracking?
plunged the U.S. economy into its darkest period since the Great Depression, and community bankers say Congress’ decision to allow a major response program to run out of money will leave small businesses without
How much can be forgiven should also be increased from eight weeks to cover however long the stay-at-home orders are in effect, Leach said.
The House Judiciary panel argues in Thursday’s brief that judges should be able to step in when executive officials defy congressional subpoenas, as they routinely do to enforce subpoenas in other
“I would think money for rural hospitals and other hospitals who didn’t benefit as much as they should have from that first distribution” could be part of a new aid bill, said Blunt, the top Republican
[House report tables remote voting] “This system would enable Members to vote remotely in a secure way, without using the kind of technology that is susceptible to hacking or interference by
Rodney Davis, should ask the Trump administration to open special ACA enrollment periods so people won’t have to face the virus without insurance.
who say the Trump administration “repeatedly failed to recognize the need” for extensive coronavirus testing to fight the pandemic proposed a $30 billion plan Wednesday, arguing the country cannot open without
Trump, his son-in-law and senior advisor Jared Kushner, and John Polowczyk, vice director of logistics for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, have led decisions on the stockpile’s supplies without transparency
While it may have taken Trump a while to take this pandemic as seriously as he should have, there has been no hesitation or delay from him when it comes to avoiding oversight.
House rules do not allow for the chamber to vote remotely or for committees to conduct formal hearings or business meetings without a physical presence.
“Our public health agencies should use the best tools available to slow the spread of this epidemic, but an emergency can’t be an excuse to violate Americans’ rights,” Wyden said in an email to CQ