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April 22, 2020

Pelosi sidelines plan for proxy voting amid coronavirus, after GOP backlash

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has temporarily sidelined a push to allow proxy voting in the House after Republicans slammed the Democrat-crafted plan -- which was designed to mitigate health risks during the coronavirus pandemic but would mark a significant change in how Congress does business. 

April 21, 2020

Mark Levin slams 'FDR adherent' Mnuchin, both parties for forcing through 'Maduro economic plan'

Mark Levin lit into Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and leaders of both parties in Congress Tuesday after the Senate approved $484 billion in aid to help small businesses and other establishments deal with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, which Levin said could potentially explode inflation and create "Weimar Republic"-level financial distress on future generations.

April 21, 2020

McCarthy calls on Pelosi to reopen Congress: It's time to 'get back to work'

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy urged Speaker Nancy Pelosi to release a plan to safely reopen Congress, arguing lawmakers are "essential" workers who need to be on the job during the coronavirus pandemic.

April 21, 2020

Kevin McCarthy says new stimulus bill should have been done weeks ago: Pelosi, Dems wanted to use 'leverage'

A new emergency relief package for the over 20 million unemployed Americans whose lives have been upended by the coronavirus would have been done weeks ago had House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democrats not tried to use their leverage for political gain, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy claimed Tuesday.

April 21, 2020

Meghan McCain: Trump campaign delivered 'kill shot' with ad on Pelosi's ice cream

"The View" co-host Meghan McCain argued the Trump campaign effectively disparaged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., when it released an ad dubbing her "Nancy Antoinette."

April 21, 2020

Small business owner helped by Paycheck Protection Program, but says many others are disappointed

The coronavirus funding from the government's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has helped to keep employees on the payroll, Network Doctors Inc. President Billy Green said Tuesday.

April 20, 2020

Defensive Dems scold coronavirus lockdown protesters as rallies spread across country

As protests spread against the stay-at-home orders put in place by governors around the country, some prominent Democrats have panned the demonstrations as dangerous and ill-informed, saying the protesters risk spreading coronavirus amongst themselves and contributing to a spike in cases in their states.

April 20, 2020

Deroy Murdock: Pelosi, Democrats slowing PPP relief -- They should be forced to explain why

Democratic lawmakers and leftist journalists now are slowing things, on purpose.

April 20, 2020

Liz Peek: Coronavirus reopening – Democrats resisting for this reason

Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats will loft every possible excuse to prevent the nation from reopening.

April 20, 2020

Democrats, White House close on deal aimed to help small businesses hurt by coronavirus

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Sunday that Democrats and the White House are inching closer to a deal that will replenish the $350 billion coronavirus emergency fund and said the vote could be as early as next week.