US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks at her weekly press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on August 13, 2020. Ting Shen | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images A group of House Democrats is urging speaker Nancy Pelosi to vote on a bill to extend additional unemployment …
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First Republicans are preparing to unveil a smaller coronavirus relief package as soon as Tuesday that is expected to include billions in new funds for the Postal Service. In addition to $ 10 billion in post office funding, the Republican proposal is expected to include liability protection, a $ 300-a-week …
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Washington – The No. 2 Democrat in the House of Representatives announced Monday that the lower house will not return for voting in Washington until mid-September after negotiations between Democratic leaders and the White House on the next coronavirus measure collapsed last week, leaving millions of unemployed Americans without immediate …
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Republicans in the White House and Senate are working to finalize a coronavirus relief package before Monday’s implementation. treasury secretary Steven MnuchinSteven Terner MnuchinMnuchin, Meadows make a rare weekend trip to Capitol Hill as the Republican Party prepares the White House coronavirus package, Congress talks about the upcoming coronavirus relief …
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The body of the deceased Rep. John LewisJohn Lewis Reflections on John Lewis’ Contributions: Mentor and Friend House Votes to Remove Confederate Statues from Capitol Hill My Broadway Debut with John Lewis MORE (D-Ga.) Will be in the state at the United States Capitol Rotunda, Speaker of the House Nancy …
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