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Governments worldwide are remote voting because of coronavirus. Why is the U.S. Congress resisting it?
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Governments worldwide are remote voting because of coronavirus. Why is the U.S. Congress resisting it?

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The U.S. Capitol building stands illuminated at night in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. The U.S. Senate approved a historic $2 trillion rescue plan to respond to the economic and health crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, putting pressure on the Democratic-led House to pass the bill quickly and send it to President Donald Trump for his signature. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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Winners and losers in Congress’s $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package

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March 26, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 24: Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (C) leaves the offices of Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) as negotiations continue into the night on a $2 trillion economic stimulus in response to the coronavirus pandemic at the U.S. Capitol March 24, 2020 in Washington, DC. After days of tense negotiations -- and Democrats twice blocking the nearly $2 trillion package -- the Senate and Treasury Department appear to have reached important compromises on legislation to shore up the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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Trump and Senate agree on $2 trillion rescue deal that includes cash handouts and stock buyback ban

By Josh Wingrove, Laura Litvan, Steven T. Dennis and Bloomberg
March 25, 2020
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, speaks outside of her office on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, March 23, 2020. Pelosi said House Democrats will introduce their version of the stimulus package to respond to the coronavirus, offering an alternative to the bill currently under discussion in the Senate. Photographer: Andrew Harnik/AP Photo/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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House Speaker Pelosi unveils $2.5 trillion Democrat coronavirus stimulus plan as Senate bill stagnates

By Erik Wasson, Laura Davison and Bloomberg
March 24, 2020
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, left, speaks to members of the media in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sunday, March 22, 2020. Senate Democrats blocked McConnell's attempt to advance a coronavirus economic rescue package Sunday after leaders in both chambers disagreed on how to spend nearly $2 trillion. Photographer: Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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‘We’re fiddling here:’ Coronavirus bailout bill paralyzed as Senate spars over big corporate aid

By Steven T. Dennis and Bloomberg
March 23, 2020
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Limiting this governmental emergency power could curb presidential overreach

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March 4, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES - 2019/07/23: U.S. Representative Peter King (R-NY) speaking at the press conference held after the passage of H.R.1327 - Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act at the Capitol in Washington, DC. (Photo by Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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New York Rep. Peter King Won’t Seek Reelection in 2020

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November 11, 2019
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Google and Mozilla Fight With Internet Providers Over a New Protocol That Makes Browsing More Private and Secure

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November 6, 2019
Katie Hill Could Finally Bring Pending Revenge Porn Bill in Congress to a Vote
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Katie Hill Could Finally Bring Pending Revenge Porn Bill in Congress to a Vote

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October 29, 2019
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‘Strong Countermeasures’: After U.S. House Passes Bills Backing Hong Kong Protests, China Threatens Retaliation

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October 16, 2019
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Cannabis Stocks on a Slight High After Passage of SAFE Banking Act

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September 26, 2019
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About Congress’ New Drug Pricing Legislation: Brainstorm Health

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September 19, 2019
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5 Things You Need to Know About the Debt Ceiling

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July 22, 2019
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Why Pride Month Is More Important Than Ever: RaceAhead

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June 3, 2019
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The Violence Against Women Act Is Up for Reauthorization. Why Some Republicans Are Against It

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April 3, 2019

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