Senate Returns to Washington Amid Concerns About Coronavirus Risk by Reuters May 4, 2020 2 The Senate was due to reconvene at 3 p.m. Read moreDetails
GOP Lawmakers Release Plan in an Effort to Reopen Congress by Madison Summers May 4, 2020 0 "Precedence should be given to bipartisan COVID-19 response measures and other high-priority legislative items." Read moreDetails
White House Adviser Will Not Rule out More Money for States, Small Businesses by Reuters May 4, 2020 2 "We know the economy is still in a terrible, contractionary phase, tremendous hardships, everywhere." Read moreDetails
White House Blocks Fauci From Testifying to Congress on Coronavirus Response by Reuters May 2, 2020 21 "It is counter-productive to have the very individuals involved in those efforts appearing at congressional hearings." Read moreDetails
US House Panel Calls on Amazon’s Bezos to Testify on Third-Party Sellers by Reuters May 1, 2020 1 They are calling on Bezos to testify. Read moreDetails
US States, Local Governments Could Need Nearly $1 Trillion for Pandemic: Pelosi by Reuters April 30, 2020 0 "We're not going to be able to cover all of it but to the extent that we can keep the states and localities sustainable, that's our goal." Read moreDetails
Democrats Unveil Bill Requiring U.S. Coronavirus Supply Czar by Reuters April 29, 2020 0 "This White House has also not provided our states with all the essential resources and medical supplies we need." Read moreDetails
U.S. House Will Not Return Next Week Due to COVID-19 Risk by Reuters April 28, 2020 7 "The House physician's view was that there was a risk to members that was one he would not recommend taking." Read moreDetails
Trump, U.S. House Face off in Court Over Subpoena Power by Reuters April 28, 2020 3 The court said that nine of its 11 judges would reconsider that ruling. Read moreDetails
Explainer: U.S. Payroll Protection Program: What Has Changed in Round Two? by Reuters April 27, 2020 0 SBA will release $310 billion in funds. Read moreDetails
Fight Over Next Coronavirus Aid Bill Kicks Into High Gear in U.S. Congress by Reuters April 27, 2020 0 U.S. Congress girded for a new battle over federal assistance to states and local governments. Read moreDetails
AOC Defends Being the Only House Democrat to Vote ‘Nay’ on Coronavirus Relief Bill by Madison Summers April 24, 2020 4 "My concern is that we are giving away the farm." Read moreDetails
U.S. Democrats Back ‘Scapegoat’ WHO, as Trump Administration Keeps up Attacks by Reuters April 23, 2020 1 U.S. House of Representatives Democrats accused the Trump administration of trying to "scapegoat" the World Health Organization to distract from its handling of the coronavirus outbreak, and urged an immediate ... Read moreDetails
U.S. House Will Not Consider Voting by Proxy This Week: Aide by Reuters April 22, 2020 3 They are tasking a bipartisan group of House lawmakers to review remote voting by proxy and reopening the House. Read moreDetails
Top House Republican McCarthy Confirms Deal Reached on Small Business Loan Bill by Reuters April 21, 2020 2 "There is a deal that is done." Read moreDetails
Senate Moves Toward Possible Tuesday Coronavirus Vote, Pelosi Sees Deal ‘on Principles’ by Reuters April 21, 2020 1 "We have I believe come to terms on the principles of the legislation, which is a good thing ... now we're down to the fine print." Read moreDetails
U.S. Senators Propose $500 Billion Rescue for State, Local Governments by Reuters April 20, 2020 0 "The current bill coming out will not have this aid, or any aid, for states and municipalities." Read moreDetails
Democrats Close to Deal With Republicans on New Coronavirus Response Bill by Reuters April 20, 2020 0 "We've made very good progress." Read moreDetails
Trump Favors More Coronavirus Aid to U.S. States, but in Later Bill by Reuters April 20, 2020 2 "I'm in favor of it." Read moreDetails
‘No Excuses’: Moderate Democrats Urge Quick Deal on Small-Business Coronavirus Aid by Reuters April 18, 2020 3 "When it comes to helping our small businesses recover, time is of the essence." Read moreDetails