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McConnell and Pelosi for the past week have said lawmakers wouldn’t leave town without a coronavirus relief deal in hand, as well as completed fiscal 2021 spending bills.
Bush administration, propose more than 50 changes that Congress should make.
But he said Obolensk should be a reminder that other countries can develop their own bioweapons stockpiles. “It isn’t as if the dog isn’t barking,” Roberts said at the Dec. 2 hearing.
“We’re not going to go home for the Christmas holidays” without approving direct payments to households, he said.
Barrett, Trump said, would become one of only two justices born and raised in the South and the only current justice without a degree from Harvard or Yale.
The bipartisan group’s discussions have focused on a temporary moratorium on coronavirus-related lawsuits, but they disagree on what liability protections, if any, should come after the moratorium
And the quest for a deal may, in fact, be more fraught if it’s true that Trump now has a more constricted view of what a relief bill should include.
The bill would remove marijuana from the schedule of illegal drugs established under the 1970 Controlled Substances Act, where it remains classified as a highly dangerous drug without health benefits
Leaders on both sides of the aisle don’t want to leave town for the year without completing work on a COVID-19 aid package, and they need the omnibus spending bill for a vehicle.
But Alexander continued to argue that the Senate should actually consider amendments and vote more often on big issues — an almost nonexistent practice in the modern Senate.
And if you are going to have no more than 10 minutes to consider something, it should be overwhelmingly bipartisan and a no-brainer to pass.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is insisting that $12.5 billion for veterans’ medical care should not be classified as emergency spending that is exempt from budget caps, these people
In GA, we work out, shop, go to restaurants, go to work, and school without masks. My body, my choice.” She used the hashtag “#FreeYourFace.”
mused aloud on social media that Trump could be destroying evidence, organizing a coup to remain in office or planning some military move that his presumably more compliant new secretary would carry out without
McConnell has said improvements in the economy indicate Congress should pass a more “targeted” relief bill while Pelosi has said the increase in cases and deaths show the health care sector, economy
Its power was short-lived, but it also left a consequential record, having cut the ranks of those without health insurance and created safeguards to prevent the credit markets from melting down, as they
The island commonwealth’s U.S. citizens couldn’t vote for president, but they did approve a nonbinding referendum that asked whether Puerto Rico should be immediately admitted into the union as a
Agencies navigating the pandemic would be forced to send employees home by the thousands while those deemed “exempt” would continue working without pay.
Yet this year has several reasons why legal challenges could be more likely, including a pandemic across the country, a president raging, without evidence, about voting fraud, and the potential threat
offering several concessions to Republicans on pandemic-related tax items, including a temporary fix to the thorny problem of how teleworkers and others who work in multiple states during the pandemic should