The U.S. House of Representatives approved a massive $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package early Saturday -- the sixth COVID bill passed since the pandemic began a year ago.The vote around 2 a.m. … [Read more...] about House OKs $1.9T coronavirus bill — with 2 Democrats voting against it
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Dems’ $2T coronavirus bailout bill a job killer, GOP House budget panel leader says
The leading Republican on the House Budget Committee is lashing out against a $2 trillion proposal from House Democrats that's aimed at bailing out state governments following months of … [Read more...] about Dems’ $2T coronavirus bailout bill a job killer, GOP House budget panel leader says
Pelosi issues ‘rare rebuke’ after Cuomo claims feds trying to shortchange NY in coronavirus bill: reports
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi apparently isn't buying New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s claim that congressional Democrats’ proposed coronavirus aid package would not provide enough relief to the Empire … [Read more...] about Pelosi issues ‘rare rebuke’ after Cuomo claims feds trying to shortchange NY in coronavirus bill: reports
ICE chief: It will take 140 years to clear ‘backlog’ of illegal immigrants after US-Mexico border surge
ICE’s chief said Wednesday that it would take 140 years to remove all of the illegal immigrants who came into the country during the border surge of the past two years at current deportation … [Read more...] about ICE chief: It will take 140 years to clear ‘backlog’ of illegal immigrants after US-Mexico border surge
Reporter’s Notebook: Congress’ budget battles spark confusion without much progress
Scribes spilled much ink this week over the release of President Trump’s $4.8 trillion budget sent to Congress. Such budget proposals are required by law. But they’re not binding. Congress doesn’t … [Read more...] about Reporter’s Notebook: Congress’ budget battles spark confusion without much progress
Reporter’s Notebook: How the growing national debt seems to be fading from concern in DC
The national debt is kind of like the Washington Redskins.People gripe about it. They run in new coaches and players every now and again. But, not much really changes. The Redskins were one of the … [Read more...] about Reporter’s Notebook: How the growing national debt seems to be fading from concern in DC
