McConnell Admits Senate Control Could Swing ‘Either Way’ in the November Election by Meaghan Ellis August 12, 2020 2 McConnell explained why it will be "tough" to maintain Senate control. Read moreDetails
White House, Congressional Democrats Go Fourth Day Without Coronavirus Talks by Reuters August 11, 2020 1 "They're playing hardball against kids, workers, vulnerable Americans." Read moreDetails
US Governors Question Cost of Trump COVID-19 Aid Plans, Urge Talks to Continue by Reuters August 11, 2020 1 "We are concerned about the significant administrative burdens and costs this latest action would place on the states." Read moreDetails
Trump’s COVID Orders Too Little, Too Late to Help US Economy, Experts Say by Reuters August 11, 2020 11 The measure that is most likely to become reality is the extension of a freeze on federal student loan payments. Read moreDetails
Cruz Roasts Democratic Senator’s Coronavirus Relief Proposal: ‘Why Be So Cheap?’ by Bradley Cortright August 10, 2020 7 "We have a magic money tree — we should use it! Read moreDetails
Trump Shreds Sen. Ben Sasse After Lawmaker Calls Executive Orders ‘Unconstitutional Slop’ by Madison Summers August 10, 2020 10 Sasse has "gone rogue, again," Trump says. Read moreDetails
Schumer Smacks Down Trump’s Claim Dems Reached Out About COVID-19 Negotiations by Madison Summers August 10, 2020 1 "I didn't call him. Speaker Pelosi didn't call him." Read moreDetails
Trump Vows to Suspend US Payroll Tax After Coronavirus Aid Talks With Congress Break Down by Reuters August 8, 2020 24 "If Democrats continue to hold this critical relief hostage, I will act under my authority as president to get Americans the relief they need." Read moreDetails
US Marks 160,000 COVID-19 Deaths as Relief Talks Fail in Washington by Reuters August 8, 2020 6 More than 160,000 people have died from COVID-19 in the United States. Read moreDetails
Explainer: Trump Wants to Bypass US Coronavirus Aid Talks With Executive Order. Can He? by Reuters August 7, 2020 4 Some of his proposals exceed his legal authority. Read moreDetails
Pelosi Praises Court’s Dismissal of GOP Lawsuit Against Remote Voting by Proxy by Madison Summers August 7, 2020 2 "The dismissal of the House GOP lawsuit is welcome news." Read moreDetails
White House, Congress to Resume Coronavirus Talks on Major Issues by Reuters August 6, 2020 0 "We're trying to get a deal that's good for the American public and American workers." Read moreDetails
US Republican Congressman Rodney Davis Says He Has COVID-19 by Reuters August 6, 2020 2 "All of us must do our part." Read moreDetails
Pelosi Confident of US Coronavirus Agreement, but Won’t Discuss Timing by Reuters August 5, 2020 4 "I'm confident that we will have an agreement." Read moreDetails
Not in the Room Where It Happens: US Senate’s McConnell Opts Out of Coronavirus Talks by Reuters August 5, 2020 1 "Where's Mitch?" Read moreDetails
Warren Calls on Congress to ‘Shore up’ USPS Amid Pandemic and Election Concerns by Meaghan Ellis August 4, 2020 1 Warren also criticized Trump for allegedly undermining USPS. Read moreDetails
White House, US Congress Democrats to Continue Effort on Coronavirus Aid by Reuters August 4, 2020 0 "We're making some progress on certain issue." Read moreDetails
US Democrats Issue Subpoenas in Probe of State Department Watchdog Firing by Reuters August 3, 2020 2 The subpoenas were issued on Monday. Read moreDetails
‘Something Out of Whack’: Rep. Clyburn Shreds GOP’s Desire to Reduce Enhanced Unemployment by Meaghan Ellis August 3, 2020 2 "We need national leadership, and we’re not getting it." Read moreDetails
McConnell Reveals ’15-20′ GOP Senators Likely Will Not Vote on Any Coronavirus Package by Meaghan Ellis August 1, 2020 6 McConnell explained the concerns Republican lawmakers have. Read moreDetails