Tag: Bills
White House, Senate GOP try again on $1 trillion virus aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - Suggesting a narrower pandemic relief package may be all that's possible, the White House still pushed ahead with Monday's planned...
White House, Senate GOP try again on $1 trillion virus aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - Suggesting a narrower pandemic relief package may be all that's possible, the White House still pushed ahead with Monday's planned...
White House pushes narrow virus aid; Pelosi blasts GOP delay
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday assailed Republican “disarray†over a new pandemic relief package as the White House suggested a...
With no new law to curb drug costs, Trump tries own...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Unable to land the big deal with Congress to curb drug costs, President Donald Trump on Friday moved on his own...
Trump, GOP ally vow Confederate base names won’t change
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and a top Senate Republican are pushing Congress to preserve the names of military bases that honor Confederate...
Despite COVID crisis, Congress seeks to do its day job
WASHINGTON (AP) - Even as lawmakers stumble in their quest to pass another coronavirus response measure, both the House and Senate sought to return...
Joe Biden has a long to-do list if he wins the...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Joe Biden wants to address health care disparities, toughen gun control, overhaul policing, provide free community college, erase student loan debt,...
Congress defies Trump veto threat on Confederate base names
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Thursday joined the House in defying a veto threat from President Donald Trump to approve defense legislation that...
White House, GOP agree to virus testing but aid bill shifts
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Republicans and the White House reached tentative agreement late Wednesday for more testing funds in the next COVID-19 relief package,...
House votes to remove Confederate statues from Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House has approved a bill to remove statues of Gen. Robert E. Lee and other Confederate leaders from the U.S....