U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to fund oil purchase for emergency reserve
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill on Tuesday providing $3 billion to buy oil for the national emergency reserve as a way...
U.S. House Speaker wants Navy leader’s removal, despite apology
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on Tuesday for the removal of Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly, despite Modly’s apology for ridiculing the...
More high-profile lawmakers line up behind Biden’s campaign
Joe Biden’s presidential bid won endorsements from two prominent members of Congress on Tuesday, support that could help the Democrat in his campaign for the...
Grisham steps down as White House press secretary
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham announced plans on Tuesday to become chief of staff to first lady Melania Trump and an administration official said...
Trump needs to be ‘laser-focused’ on keeping people employed: Biden
Democratic presidential frontrunner Joe Biden on Tuesday said he offered President Trump a ’10-point plan’ that would help provide relief to workers....
House chairman wants Navy leader’s removal, despite apology
The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee reiterated his call on Tuesday for the removal of Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly,...
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to fund $3 billion oil purchase for emergency reserve
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill on Tuesday providing $3 billion to buy oil to put in the national emergency reserve as...
White House to hold call with banks as hundreds struggle to access small business loans
The White House was due to speak with banks on Tuesday, as the administration’s $350 billion program to support ailing businesses continued to confront hurdles,...
Pelosi says U.S. administration wants more funds for coronavirus relief: CNN
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called her to ask Congress for more money to help small businesses hobbled by the...
Trump removes inspector general overseeing $2.3 trillion coronavirus relief: Politico
President Donald Trump has removed the inspector general who was named to oversee implementation of the $2.3 trillion coronavirus economic relief, Politico reported on Tuesday....