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It’s Time For Congress To Lead By Example. It’s Time For Remote Voting.
We are writing as former Hill staffers. We know what happens on the floor is important. And yet, we believe the time has come for remote voting. In this time of pandemic, Congress should temporarily change the rules to allow for remote voting.
By Liz Watson, Joe Cirincione and Leah Greenberg
04.30.20 | 1:23 pm
Fox Host Shuts Down Her Colleague’s Complaints About Stay-At-Home Orders
By Cristina Cabrera
04.30.20 | 10:44 am
FILE - In this file April 27, 2020 photo, a station passageway is crowded with commuters wearing face mask in Tokyo. Under Japan’s coronavirus state of emergency, people have been asked to stay home. Many are not. Many still have to commute to their jobs despite risks of infection, while others continue to dine out, picnic in parks and crowd into grocery stores with scant regard for social distancing. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File) FILE - In this file April 27, 2020 photo, a station passageway is crowded with commuters wearing face mask in Tokyo. Under Japan’s coronavirus state of emergency, people have been asked to stay home. Many are not. Many still have to commute to their jobs despite risks of infection, while others continue to dine out, picnic in parks and crowd into grocery stores with scant regard for social distancing. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
Many People In Japan Defy Stay-At-Home Appeals
By MARI YAMAGUCHI
04.30.20 | 9:24 am
in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, April 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, April 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
European Central Bank Steps Up Aid Amid Economic Disaster
By DAVID MCHUGH
04.30.20 | 9:15 am
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 06: A New York Labor Department office is viewed in Manhattan NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 06: A New York Labor Department office is viewed in Manhattan
3.8 Million Unemployment Claims Filed Last Week Amid Pandemic
By Cristina Cabrera
04.30.20 | 8:34 am
GOP-Led County Postures Over NC Guv’s Stay At Home Order And Quickly Retreats
By Kate Riga
04.29.20 | 6:09 pm
Medical Community Calls Out Fox News’ Favorite New Contrarian Docs
By Matt Shuham
04.29.20 | 3:42 pm
HOLD FOR STORY - FILE - In this June 22, 2017, file photo, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File) HOLD FOR STORY - FILE - In this June 22, 2017, file photo, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
Texas Attorney General Helped Donor Fight COVID Lockdown In Colorado County
By Paul J. Weber and Jake Bleiberg
04.29.20 | 3:13 pm
PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 21:  Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks before former President Barack Obama during a campaign rally for statewide Democratic candidates on September 21, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Midterm election day is November 6th.  (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 21:  Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks before former President Barack Obama during a campaign rally for statewide Democratic candidates on September 21, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Midterm election day is November 6th.  (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images)
Governors Are Having A Moment — And Political Hopefuls Are Trying To Grab That Spotlight
By Kate Riga
04.29.20 | 3:13 pm
Trump Walks Back Huge Goal For Tests After His Own Testing Chief Said It Was Impossible
By Cristina Cabrera
04.29.20 | 2:57 pm
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