Senate poised to vote to override Trump veto of the NDAA
Trump unexpectedly vetoed the NDAA just before Christmas, but the veto was overridden by the House.
Mitch McConnell
Trump signs COVID relief, omnibus spending bill
Trump’s signing of the $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill means that there will not be a government shutdown.
House Republicans block motion to increase direct payments to $2,000
Democrats pushed for larger checks all along. Most Republicans argued against it.
Congress reaches deal on COVID aid package
All Americans, including children, will get a one-time $600 stimulus payment.
Merrill, 16 other secretaries of state support funding for Election Assistance Commission
The EAC provides support, guidance and assistance to state and local election officials.
Tommy Hanes supports Mo Brooks’s effort to overturn election
To this point, there is no evidence that there was sufficient voter fraud to have affected the outcome of the election.
Roby: Congress needs deal to keep the government funded by Friday
“With only a few days left in the 2020 legislative calendar, we have much work to do here in Congress," Roby said.
U.S. Chamber announces support for a coronavirus aid bill before Christmas
The Chamber is supporting a $908 billion bipartisan stimulus proposal.
Sewell: Congress must act to ensure vaccine distribution infrastructure is available
Funding is needed to ensure smooth distribution, Sewell said.
Republican Tommy Tuberville unseats Democratic Sen. Doug Jones
Tuberville, a former Auburn University head football coach, ran on his admiration and support for President Donald Trump, and the people of Alabama agreed.