Stimulus

House Democrats look to remove exemptions in family medical leave

Kerry Picket · April 2, 2020 1:42 pm

House Democrats look to reclassify independent contractors in next coronavirus bill

Kerry Picket · March 31, 2020 12:36 am

President Clinton prepares to lead the National Symphony Orchestra in a rendition of John Phillip Sousa's "Stars and Stripes Forever" to close a performance at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington Friday, Oct. 24, 1997. The President conducted the final encore of a performance to celebrate the re-opening of the Kennedy Center Concert Hall following extensive renovations.

Kennedy Center halts National Symphony Orchestra paychecks after getting $25M in coronavirus relief

John Gage · March 29, 2020 4:54 pm

"Let's not lose sight of the fact that Trump probably saved the GOP from itself," Rep. Thomas Massie says. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Beltway Confidential

Thomas Massie’s forced coronavirus vote is irresponsible

Kaylee McGhee White · March 27, 2020 4:55 pm

House members to follow social distancing rules during coronavirus relief package vote

Kerry Picket · March 26, 2020 5:57 pm

Beltway Confidential

$2 trillion in debt-financed coronavirus relief will cost future generations dearly

Brad Polumbo · March 26, 2020 3:08 pm

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Oct. 18, 2019.

House GOP leader: Republicans may agree to skip roll-call vote on relief bill if there is a debate first

Susan Ferrechio · March 25, 2020 9:36 pm

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., right, speaks with Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., as Attorney General nominee William Barr testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019.

‘A massive drafting error’: GOP senators warn coronavirus relief bill could incentivize mass layoffs

John Gage · March 25, 2020 6:21 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said he didn't agree with Trump's comments, but avoided saying whether he thought the comments were racist. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

McConnell: Senate will pass historic relief package Wednesday

Susan Ferrechio · March 25, 2020 4:56 pm

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

'A drop in the bucket': Andrew Cuomo calls $2 trillion relief bill 'terrible' for New York

John Gage · March 25, 2020 1:23 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., leaves a news conference with Republican leaders on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Congress’s coronavirus relief package is a win for McConnell and the economy

Kaylee McGhee White · March 25, 2020 12:50 pm

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, speaks during a press conference at the Resolute Support headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.

‘Cut off our pay’: Lindsey Graham says Congress should lose salaries if it fails to pass coronavirus relief bill

Zach Halaschak · March 24, 2020 11:50 pm