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May 4, 2020

First major Senate hearing since coronavirus closures will be for intelligence nominee Ratcliffe

The Senate hasn鈥檛 held a major hearing since early March since the upper chamber of Congress 鈥� like the rest of the country 鈥� was shut down amid the coronavirus pandemic, but that will change this week now that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has called lawmakers back to Washington.

May 4, 2020

McConnell, Schumer spar over health of lawmakers as Senate convenes for first time in weeks

The Senate聽on Monday convened for the first time since March 25聽as Democrats聽and Republicans clashed over the health of senators, as well as GOP efforts to confirm federal judges amid the coronavirus pandemic.

May 4, 2020

McCarthy says he disagrees with Pelosi, McConnell for rejecting administration鈥檚 testing offer

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Monday said he disagrees with Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Speaker Nancy Pelosi鈥檚 decision to decline the Trump administration鈥檚 offer to provide rapid coronavirus testing to Congress.聽

May 4, 2020

Trump takes swipe after Pelosi, McConnell decline coronavirus testing offer

President Trump on Monday appeared to take a swipe at congressional leaders on Monday, calling it聽鈥渋nteresting鈥� that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell would turn down a White House offer to implement rapid coronavirus testing at the Capitol as lawmakers return to work.聽

May 3, 2020

Reporter's Notebook: As coronavirus sparks changes, DC blame game intensifies

People have been聽scrambling to better understand how the coronavirus would affect campaigns in this election year -- but it's clear the finger-pointing has intensified.

May 2, 2020

Pelosi, McConnell decline coronavirus testing offer from Trump administration

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Saturday they are turning down a Trump administration offer to implement speedy coronavirus testing at the Capitol, saying the technology should be saved for frontline workers聽rather than elected officials.

May 1, 2020

GOP leaders draw red line on next phase of coronavirus aid legislation

The top Republicans in the House and Senate made clear Friday their demands in the latest round of coronavirus relief legislation: granting businesses protection from lawsuits.

April 30, 2020

Mitch McConnell: New revelations about FBI's handling of Flynn case are 'troubling, disturbing'

Bombshell revelations emerging from newly released documents that appear to show a concerted effort by the FBI to entrap former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn are "extremely troubling,"聽Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Thursday.

April 29, 2020

Trump says coronavirus relief aid shouldn't go to sanctuary cities, teases upcoming travel

President Trump on Wednesday said he doesn鈥檛 believe any financial aid included in a future economic package should go to sanctuary cities or states.

April 29, 2020

Dems resist Senate GOP push to confirm judges, including ex-Kavanaugh clerk, amid coronavirus

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Wednesday joined a growing chorus of Democrats calling on Senate Republicans to pause their efforts to confirm federal judges when the Senate returns on May 4 amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying the GOP seems less interested in passing further measures to combat the virus than they are in putting more of President Trump's nominees on the federal bench.聽