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April 3, 2020

Reporter's Notebook: Congress' potential challenges with virtual voting amid coronavirus pandemic

Why can’t they just vote from home?

April 2, 2020

Lawmakers clash over whether Trump impeachment trial distracted government's coronavirus response

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., hit back at Senate Major Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., over his claims that the Democrat-led impeachment of President Trump distracted the federal government from handling the coronavirus outbreak during the nascent days of the pandemic.

April 2, 2020

Pelosi creates new House committee with subpoena power for coronavirus oversight

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday she's creating a new House committee to oversee the coronavirus response that will have subpoena power to seek information from the Trump administration. 

April 2, 2020

Deroy Murdock: Pelosi's false attack on Trump COVID-19 response ignores all he's done

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said “as the president fiddles, people are dying.” That's not true, and the evidence shows she's wrong about Trump's coronavirus response..

April 1, 2020

Pelosi pitches infrastructure plan 'in ballpark' of $2T for next coronavirus response bill

House Democrats on Wednesday revived their massive infrastructure bill as the next step for coronavirus relief legislation to jumpstart the shuttered economy and said they are ready to move when lawmakers return to Washington later this month. 

April 1, 2020

Sen. John Kennedy: People need stimulus checks fast or they're going to break quarantine and work

If Americans don't receive their unemployment checks during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, they will break quarantine guidelines and go to work, Louisiana Republican Sen. John Kennedy stated Wednesday.

April 1, 2020

Biden, pushing for vote by mail, calls Trump’s opposition to Dem proposals ‘ridiculous’

Joe Biden predicts that “there’s going to be a great deal more absentee balloting” or voting by mail.

March 31, 2020

McCarthy rips Pelosi, says Dems were 'preoccupied with impeachment instead of protecting this country'

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., blasted Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Tuesday night for being more concerned with impeaching President Trump earlier this year than preparing the U.S. to fight the coronavirus contagion.

March 31, 2020

Pelosi, Khanna express concerns over startups potentially excluded from SBA loans

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., made a plea to the Small Business Association (SBA) Tuesday to include startup companies in the coronavirus bailout plan.

March 31, 2020

Democracy 2020 Digest: Biden charges Trump has ‘been very slow to act’

Joe Biden isn’t going as far as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in slamming President Trump’s steering of the federal government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic -- but he’s certainly criticizing the Republican incumbent.