Elizabeth Warren April 8, 2020 Warren, Senate Dems push DeVos to keep close eye on coronavirus relief money to for-profit colleges The CARES Act, the offical name of the $2.2 trillion package signed by President Trump late last month, includes more than $14 billion for a "Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund" to be distributed to universities to help them cover costs of dealing with the coronavirus and provide grants to students so they can financially deal with the "disruption" caused by the virus.
ӣƵ Flash April 8, 2020 Former Reagan adviser Art Laffer explains why he's 'very pleased' that Biden is likely Dem nominee Dr. Art Laffer, a former economic adviser to President Ronald Reagan, reacted Wednesday to the news that Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., had suspended his campaign for the Democratic nomination.
Bernie Sanders April 8, 2020 Trump says Sanders lost because of Elizabeth Warren President Trump blamed Bernie Sanders’ Democratic primary dropout on progressive Sen. Elizabeth Warren, saying if not for her, the Vermont senator would have swept Super Tuesday races.
2020 Presidential Election April 8, 2020 Liz Harrington: Coronavirus voting reforms — Democrats repackage old left-wing plans for today's crisis Isn’t it strange how every Democrat proposal for voting during a pandemic is exactly what Democrats called for before we had ever heard of COVID-19?
Coronavirus March 30, 2020 Democracy 2020 Digest: Cuomo tamps down political buzz, says he won’t take ‘the bait’ New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is making it clear he’s “not engaging” with President Trump when it comes to politics and insisted that he’s not “running for president” in 2020 -- despite the chatter.
ELECTIONS March 24, 2020 Democracy 2020 Digest: Biden’s VP short list isn’t so short Former Vice President Joe Biden says he’s aiming to start vetting potential running mates next month – and that he will likely start with a list of around 11 potential candidates.
Coronavirus March 19, 2020 Elizabeth Warren censors word 'Chinese' from Trump coronavirus tweet Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., took an extra measure on Thursday not to offend China by censoring a tweet President Trump made about the coronavirus.
ELECTIONS March 17, 2020 Veepstakes: Biden could consider these female Democrats as a running mate Joe Biden's pledge to name a woman as his running mate if he wins the Democratic presidential nomination has ignited speculation over who could make the shortlist.
Elizabeth Warren March 17, 2020 Pressley, Warren say next coronavirus spending package should include student debt cancellation Some Democratic lawmakers are calling for student debt cancellation to be included in the next coronavirus relief package as Washington debates how to provide economic assistance to businesses impacted by the pandemic.
2020 Presidential Election March 15, 2020 Sanders fires back after Biden partially adopts his free college plan: 'We have to go much further' Former Vice President Joe Biden announced Sunday he would adopt portions of two proposals from Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren concerning free public college and bankruptcy, respectively, in an apparent bid to win over their supporters hours before Biden and Sanders were set to square off in the first one-on-one debate of the Democrats' primary season.
Bernie Sanders March 10, 2020 Warren campaign alumni endorse Sanders, even as senator stays mum Nearly three-dozen former Elizabeth Warren presidential campaign staffers endorsed Bernie Sanders on Tuesday, saying the democratic socialist from Vermont is “the best option” for Warren Democrats, even as Warren herself stays mum on a potential 2020 endorsement.