May 12, 2020 Biden blasts McConnell claim about Obama pandemic prep as a 'Bunch of malarkey' Former Vice President Joe Biden slammed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. Tuesday, accusing him of spreading "malarkey" about the Obama administration's preparation for pandemics like the coronavirus outbreak.
May 12, 2020 'View' co-host accuses McConnell of 'egregious lie' about Obama's pandemic preparedness "The View" co-host Sunny Hostin offered an impassioned defense of former President Barack Obama Tuesday after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., indicated the 44th president left his successor unprepared for the coronavirus pandemic.
May 12, 2020 McConnell calls for 'middle ground' between 'total lockdown and total normalcy' amid coronavirus reopenings Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that the country needs to find a “middle ground between total lockdown and total normalcy,” as states begin to reopen their economies amid the coronavirus pandemic.
May 8, 2020 Schumer, Pelosi working on 'Rooseveltian' coronavirus relief bill, senator says What do top Democrats do for an encore after helping push through a massive $2 trillion coronavirus-relief package? Perhaps shoot for an even larger one.
May 7, 2020 McConnell blasts Dems for 'jaw-dropping hypocrisy' in response to Biden sex assault allegations Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., expressed outrage on "The Daily Briefing" Thursday over what he called "jaw-dropping hypocrisy" by Democrats in their response to allegations of sexual assault against former vice president and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
May 7, 2020 Schumer claims Trump 'prolonging economic crisis' by refusing to let Fauci, others testify Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told MSNBC on Thursday that President Trump and congressional Republicans were slowing economic recovery by both refusing to support additional relief packages and prohibiting health officials like Dr. Anthony Fauci from testifying before House committees.
May 7, 2020 Kellyanne Conway torches Schumer, says Dems using coronavirus to start 'the next partisan witch hunt' Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway pushed back Thursday on Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., for claiming the Trump administration had refused to address the coronavirus pandemic, calling it “more petty partisanship” at a time Americans should unify.
May 6, 2020 House Dems drafting new 'multitrillion-dollar' coronavirus relief bill House Democrats are pushing forward with a massive fifth round of coronavirus relief legislation that could be their most far-reaching effort yet to address the economic fallout of the pandemic -- and come with another price tag in the trillions.
May 5, 2020 Coronavirus creates eerie scene on Capitol Hill with Senate back in session Signs that the old way of doing things in Congress – be it hearings, votes, news conferences or just chatting with constituents – could be in the rearview mirror for a long time.
May 5, 2020 Lawmakers who have changed their look during coronavirus lockdown Here’s a roundup of members of Congress who have debuted new colorful appearances in the age of coronavirus.