The Senate Democrats voted early Saturday morning to provide 300 weekly federal unemployment payments in early September – effectively reversing the GOP’s attempt to end those payments in mid-July. Senators voted 50-49 to add amendments to the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee Ron WydenRonald (Ron) Lee Wyden Progressives will …
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Senate Republicans expect the Democrats’ nearly $ 1.9 trillion coronavirus bill to be a short-lived victory in the fight for unemployment benefits. Sen. The same Man ManchinJoseph (J) Manchin Overnight Defense: Capitol Police Can Tell National Guard to Stay Biden’s Pentagon Policy Nominees Will Face Criticism | Progressives relocate to …
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On Saturday, the House of Representatives passed legislation that would prevent the U.S. Postal Service from making any changes to its operations that could delay the delivery of mail for the fall election. The bill was largely about party lines, 257-150, with 26 Republicans bringing in party leaders to support …
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Senators from both sides of the hallway questioned the Secretary of State on Thursday. Mike PompeoMichael (Mike) Richard PompeoHillicon Valley: House panel quizzes tech CEOs during highly anticipated antitrust hearing | TikTok will make the code public as it rejects ‘disinformation’ | Intel House of Representatives panel expands access to …
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Senate Republicans are quietly starting to write pieces of their next coronavirus relief package. Republicans are not expected to formally negotiate the fifth bill, or even make an official decision on whether they need another aid package, until they return from a two-week break on July 20. But Republican senators …
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