House Democrats demand the $600 boost be extended, but many Republicans on Capitol Hill dubbed the extension a nonstarter.
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‘Children are going hungry’: Angelina Jolie urges Congress to increase food stamp benefits in next coronavirus legislation
Actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie is lobbying Congress to increase food assistance to families amid the coronavirus pandemic.
House passes $484 billion coronavirus stimulus for small businesses and hospitals, sends bill to Trump
The $484 billion measure offers funds for the Paycheck Protection Program and sends more money to hospitals struggling because of the coronavirus.
What Pelosi’s impeachment managers say about the Democrats’ strategy in Senate trial
Pelosi’s choice of managers offers a peek into the Democrat’s strategy during the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump.
As impeachment moves to House Judiciary for the next phase, here’s what you can expect
The impeachment inquiry is heading to the House Judiciary Committee — the panel tasked with both deciding whether Trump’s conduct is impeachable. Here’s how things will differ
White House Chief of Staff Mulvaney asked to testify in impeachment inquiry: the latest
Lawmakers investigating the impeachment inquiry plan to release transcripts from testimony given by Kurt Volker and Gordon Sondland. Lawmakers are also scheduled to hear from two additional witnesses
‘I was concerned’: Trump’s top Ukraine expert to tell impeachment investigators he reported troubling conduct twice to superiors
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman is planning to testify that he notified superiors twice about concerns that President Trump those working for him were linking Ukrainian aid with investigations into Biden, 2016.
Energy Secretary Rick Perry subpoenaed in House impeachment inquiry
Energy Secretary Rick Perry became the latest member of President Donald Trump’s cabinet to be subpoenaed by House Democrats in the rapidly escalating impeachment inquiry.
Lawmakers subpoena Giuliani associates in Trump impeachment inquiry — hours after their arrests
Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, Ukrainian-born businessmen who worked with Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani, were subpoenaed hours after they were arrested.
Swing-state town hall finds voters more consumed by health care, education than Trump impeachment probe
Of the 31 questions Rep. Susan Wild took from constituents during her Wednesday town hall, the topic of impeachment came up just a few times.