Two Senate Republicans are pushing to extend stimulus controls in the next coronavirus relief package to nearly 2 million Americans who were excluded from the initial round. Sens. Marco RubioSenators Marco Antonio RubioGOP press for stimulus controls to be carried out on almost 2 million people that the VOA visa …
Read More »A new stimulus package is expected today: $ 1,200 second stimulus checks, unemployment benefits may be included
This is what is inside the new stimulus package. Getty Senate Republicans are expected to present their long-awaited proposed stimulus package on Thursday, and this is what is likely to be inside. This is what you need to know. Second stimulus check How much does the second stimulus check cost? …
Read More »Top Democrats Request FBI Information About Interference From Foreign Elections Directed To Congress
Washington Democratic congressional leaders issued a joint letter Monday to FBI Director Chris Wray requesting a “defensive counterintelligence briefing” on election security for all members of Congress before the August recess, in a sign that the Concerns about possible foreign interference are increasing as the November elections approach. The letter, …
Read More »Vital coronavirus data disappears immediately after Trump administration removes CDC control
The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Vital data showing whether US hospitals have the resources to deal with the coronavirus pandemic has already faded from a government website after the Trump administration quietly shifted responsibility for …
Read More »Joe Biden points to possible support for ending the filibuster that could completely change the way US laws are made.
The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has signaled that he is open to the Senate by eliminating the filibuster, making it possible for the majority party in that chamber to pass …
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