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Capitol Report: Ahead of meeting, Pelosi and Schumer say Trump lacks votes for wall | Congress on track to pass farm bill this week

As House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer prepare to meet with President Donald Trump at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time Tuesday, they address Trump’s threat to shut down part of the federal government......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 11th, 2018

Capitol Report: Biden’s first big speech to Congress is on Wednesday. Here’s what to expect.

Just in time for Joe Biden’s 100-day mark as president, the commander-in-chief is set to give his first big speech to Congress on Wednesday night. But don’t call it a State of the Union......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2021

Capitol Report: ‘This can be a moment of significant change’: Biden, Harris call on Congress to act on police reform after Chauvin verdict

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris said the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial can be a moment of "significant change" for the U.S., even as work remains on reforming the nation's law-enforcement system and confronting racism......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 20th, 2021

Capitol Report: $1.9-trillion relief package is now in Senate’s hands as Democrats eye March 14 deadline

Democratic efforts to push a $1.9-trillion package through Congress to offset the coronavirus pandemic's economic impact switch to the Senate this week, as a key deadline looms in the middle of the month......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 1st, 2021

Capitol Report: Trump’s second impeachment trial: How to watch it

Former President Donald Trump faces a second impeachment trial in the Senate this week, after the House last month voted to approve a charge of inciting an insurrection......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 8th, 2021

Capitol Report: Speaker Pelosi threatens impeachment if Trump refuses to step down ‘immediately’

The effort to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time in a little more than a year gained steam on Friday as a growing number of Democrats in Congress signaled their support for the move......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 8th, 2021

Capitol Report: Congress confirms Biden’s victory and Trump pledges ‘orderly transition’ after protesters storm Capitol

A joint session of Congress officially confirmed President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the November election over the objections of a wide swath of congressional Republicans. President Donald Trump said there will be an orderly transition......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 7th, 2021

Capitol Report: Trump plans to campaign on Monday in Georgia county with low early voter turnout

President Donald Trump is planning to visit Georgia next week in a final attempt at garnering support for the state's two Republican senators, Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue, before their crucial runoff elections......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 30th, 2020

Capitol Report: Coronavirus aid deal easily sails through Congress, as both sides eye future fight

Congress late Monday easily cleared a second major coronavirus aid economic stimulus package for President Donald Trump's signature, bringing to a close almost nine months of very public and sometimes bitter partisan haggling......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 21st, 2020

Capitol Report: ‘This is probably it for a while’: Hard road foreseen for further stimulus as Biden presses for more aid

Congress is on the cusp of passing a new round of aid aimed at the coronavirus pandemic, but calls are already ringing out for more relief. Can Americans expect it soon? No, say analysts. Not in the short term......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 21st, 2020

Capitol Report: Mike Pence could ‘go rogue’ when Congress counts electoral votes, election experts warn

The campaign by President Donald Trump and his allies to cast doubt on the legitimacy of the November elections has dealt long-lasting damage to U.S. democracy and will set up the nation for more drama on Jan. 6......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 17th, 2020

Capitol Report: Bipartisan coronavirus aid bill includes $300 a week for jobless and extensions on student loan, eviction help

An attempt by a group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and both chambers of Congress to stitch together a coronavirus aid package would extend and revive some of the most popular provisions of the CARES Act from March - with one big exception......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 14th, 2020

Capitol Report: Clash over next round of coronavirus aid to heat up as Senate returns, Trump insists on payroll tax cut

A partisan battle over the next round of coronavirus aid is set to heat up this week, with the Senate returning to Washington and President Donald Trump insisting that a payroll tax cut be part of any relief package......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Capitol Report: Trump moves show it could be ‘politically life-threatening’ to provide coronavirus oversight, says former TARP watchdog

Congress is on track to allocate more than $2.5 trillion in new spending to help combat the COVID-19 epidemic, but in the month si.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 22nd, 2020

Capitol Report: Trump, Congress near deal on coronavirus aid as Senate set to reconvene

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Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 20th, 2020

Capitol Report: Congress abandons plan to go back to work next week, sets sights on May 4 return

Top lawmakers have said Congress won’t come back to Washington until May 4 at the earliest, pushing back the House and Senate’s return by two weeks.......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 14th, 2020

Capitol Report: Trump officials hopeful coronavirus stimulus can be approved by Congress by Monday

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Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 20th, 2020

Capitol Report: Trump signs coronavirus relief bill, as Congress turns its focus to broader stimulus

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Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 18th, 2020

Capitol Report: Congress tries to find agreement on coronavirus aid

U.S. lawmakers on Thursday are working to find agreement on coronavirus legislation, after President Donald Trump and the top Republicans in the House and Senate criticize a wide-ranging bill from House Democrats......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 12th, 2020

Capitol Report: Roger Stone, longtime Trump ally, sentenced to 40 months in prison

Roger Stone, a longtime associate of President Donald Trump, on Thursday was sentenced to 40 months in prison after being convicted of lying to Congress, witness tampering and obstruction......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 20th, 2020