He also urged Americans to wear masks. On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky vowed not to shut down the American economy again, warning that the…
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Second Round of Direct COVID-19 Relief Payments Possible
Senate majority leader points out the pain of those making less than $40k per year. On Monday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell seemed to suggest he and his…
Read MoreSenator McConnell Urges Colleagues to not end Filibuster
Majority leaders voices concerns of longterm effects of the change. As the runup to the November election continues to heat up, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnel delivered a…
Read MoreHouse of Reps Crafts Massive Infrastructure Bill
White House says it would only benefit urban areas. The House of Representatives has put together an infrastructure package with commitments to combat climate change that would extensively…
Read MoreUnemployed Could Be Focus of Next Stimulus
Another relief package could pass in July. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that if another coronavirus relief package is to happen, it would be during July,…
Read MoreSenator Scott, Others, Draft Police Reform Legislation
“We’re listening, we’re hearing, and we’re reacting,” he said. Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina is leading a group of senators in drafting police reform legislation. He was…
Read MoreU.S. Legislators Discuss Push to Reform the Police
In the wake of recent unrest, law enforcement reforms are front and center. Senators and Representatives from both houses of Congress are looking to temper the call for defunding or disbanding…
Read MoreSenator McConnell Urges Wearing Face Masks
Calls it an obligation. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urged people to wear a face mask when in public, saying it’s a critical deterrent in restoring normal life…
Read MoreRubio Picked for Intelligence Committee Chair
Replacing Senator Richard Burr. Earlier this week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that Senator Marco Rubio had been chosen to temporarily lead the Senate Intelligence Committee as…
Read MoreHouse Could Return for Aid Vote Next Week
House package is at odds with the Senate. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said the House could return next week to pass a major economic aid bill aimed…
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