Additional funding of $250 billion being considered. According to the Senate Small Business Committee, funding for the stimulus program for small businesses had nearly run out as of…
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Members of Congress Affected by COVID-19
Over 50 lawmakers under self-quarantine in recent months. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be combatted around the nation, members of Congress have also fought personal battles against…
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Small Business Fund Needs Replenishing
Congress is in recess until May 4. The $350 billion in funding for the federal government’s small business relief program is exhausted. As a result, hundreds of thousands…
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Capitol Hill Employees Required to Wear Face Masks
Capitol Complex is awaiting updates from CDC. On Tuesday, the Capitol Building announced that it would be requiring all non-political employees to wear facemasks for the remainder of…
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Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments Via Phone
Cases will resume in May. The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it would not be hearing any cases in person for the month of May. All oral…
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China Reckoning Will Come Soon, Secretary Pompeo Says
Individuals and countries will be held accountable. In a Tuesday morning interview, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Trump Administration will support taking action against anyone responsible…
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U.S. Post Office in Need of Assistance
Lawmakers warn it could shut down by June. In a statement sent to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, two lawmakers noted that the United States Postal Service is…
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President’s Briefing for Monday
Progress is being made, mitigation has been working. President Trump began his Monday briefing offering condolences and prayers for communities in the South who have been hit hard…
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Congress Considers Vote-by-Mail Options
The goal is to take safety measures in light of COVID-19. Due to the ongoing threats of the COVID-19 pandemic, new bills have been introduced into Congress that…
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Lawmakers Block Senate Bid to Aid Small Businesses
Senate adjourns until Monday. Conflicting ideas swirled around in the Senate that resulted in blocking plans to provide hundreds of billions of dollars to help small businesses. Senate…
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