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…
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House 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…
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Unemployed 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,…
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Senator 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…
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U.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…
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Senator 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…
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Rubio 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…
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House 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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Senators Return to Capitol Hill
Social distancing rules to be put in place. On Monday, the Senate returned to Washington D.C. in order to bring a new session to order amid the third…
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President Trump Signs New Aid Package
Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Bill passed by Congress. On Friday, President Trump signed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act into law. The bi-partisan bill was passed…
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