House democrats" coronavirus measure provides some relief for contractors, but lacks other steps needed to help construction
The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, Stephen E. Sandherr, issued the following statement in reaction to release today of House Democrats’ Proposed Coronavirus Recovery Measure:.....»»
Third stimulus check updates: Democrats to ‘act big’ on $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package as GOP wants plan split
Democrats in Congress and the White House rejected a Rep.....»»
Capitol Report: Biden calls for $1,400 checks in $1.9 trillion relief plan
President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday rolls out a coronavirus relief plan with a price tag of $1.9 trillion, a sweeping measure that includes cash payments to Americans and money for distributing COVID-19 vaccines......»»
Capitol Report: Biden to call for stimulus checks, more vaccine funds in Thursday speech
President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday evening will unveil his coronavirus relief plan, a sweeping measure expected to include items including cash payments to Americans and money for distributing COVID-19 vaccines......»»
House passes a resolution calling on Pence to immediately invoke the 25th Amendment and remove Trump from office
Pence announced on Tuesday that he doesn't support invoking the 25th Amendment and accused Democrats of playing "political games." President Donald Trump listens as Vice President Mike Pence speaks at a coronavirus briefing i.....»»
House passes $900 billion stimulus plan with direct payments and federal unemployment benefits, clearing the way for a Senate vote
The package is just under half of the relief spending Democrats wanted before the election. They say will press for more once Biden takes office. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images The House approved the $900 billion st.....»»
A group of 17 progressive Democrats is pushing for $2,000 stimulus checks to be in the next coronavirus relief package
Calls are mounting in Congress, particularly among Democrats, to include direct payments in the next relief package. Bill Oxford/Getty Imag.....»»
Capitol Report: Next coronavirus aid package expected to become reality ‘in June at the earliest,’ as House prepares to pass its bill on Friday
As the Democratic-run House prepares to approve its $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill on Friday, analysts are saying it’s likely that President Donald Trump will end up signing a new aid package into law next month after negotiations......»»
Sen. McConnell Rips "Unserious" Dems For Pro-Pot Measures In Federal Aid Package
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blasted Democrats for their wielding the latest coronavirus relief bill to help cannabis companies. read more.....»»
Billionaire bond king Jeff Gundlach slammed the Democrats" proposed new $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill — and said it would take total state aid to "over 150% of Federal taxes"
Reuters / Jessica Rinaldi The billionaire "bond king" Jeffrey Gundlach on Wednesday slammed the proposed multi-trillion coronavirus relief .....»»
As Americans struggle to make ends meet during the coronavirus outbreak, the Senate says they won"t consider another relief package until June
Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images Senate leaders say they won't vote on another coronavirus relief package until June, the Associated Press reported. The House is getting ready to vote on a $3 trillion rel.....»»
Democrats propose another $3 Trillion coronavirus relief package
As Republicans hit the pause button on coronavirus relie.....»»
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill is a "big ticket" for a "big problem"
"I think that there's an opportunity here for us because this is only centered — only centered — on the coronavirus," the top Democrat in Congress told CNBC's Jim Cramer......»»
People in low-wage red states got the biggest coronavirus relief checks
Residents of lower-income states that voted for President Donald Trump got bigger stimulus checks in general than those in wealthier coastal enclaves that tend to back Democrats, according to data from the Internal Revenue Service......»»
Construction Covid-19 safety complaints falling; Two sites cited as "repeat violators"
Two general contractors respond to citations from the city of Austin about not following regulations meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Althoug.....»»
House Democrats reveal new relief package, which includes more $1,200 cash payments to Americans and their families
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House Democrats propose $3T pandemic relief plan
House Democrats proposed a $3 trillion virus relief bill, combining aid to state and local governments and other relief......»»
House Dems Introduce $3 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill; McConnell Slams As "Another Big Laundry List"
House Dems Introduce $3 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill; McConnell Slams As "Another Big Laundry List" House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) will unveil the Democrats' latest attempt to 'never let.....»»
House expected to vote on next coronavirus relief bill Friday, top Democrat says
A top House Democrat said he expects lawmakers to retur.....»»
More checks? A payroll tax cut? Trump and Congress split on next coronavirus relief plan
Another round of relief checks? A payroll tax cut? Republicans and Democrats have pitched a number of ideas for the next coronavirus.....»»
Trump Today: Trump to focus on coronavirus testing in first briefing in two weeks
President Donald Trump and other administration officials will hold a press briefing on coronavirus testing on Monday afternoon, as states take steps to reopen and one top aide says it’s “scary†to work in the White House......»»