With just two days to go before the government is set to shutdown, Congressional leaders have finally said they are nearing an agreement on a new...
Weekly unemployment claims have spiked to 853,000, their highest numbers since mid-September as job growth falters. Economists say that without another stimulus package, the U.S. economy...
Congress is facing three major deadlines this week: the stimulus bill, the government funding bill, and a defense bill that provides troop raises. All three, however,...
After months of stalled negotiations, a bipartisan group of senators put forward a new stimulus package proposal. The plan, which the senators said was intended to...
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has asked the Federal Reserve to return $455 billion in stimulus funding for key emergency lending programs when they expire at the...
Unemployment numbers spiked for the second week in a row, marking the highest amount of new claims made since early October with 778,000 people filing. Over...
Unemployment claims have spiked for the first time since early October, with 742,000 people filing last week. Over 20 million Americans are still collecting some kind...
On Sunday, House Speaker Pelosi said she was giving the White House until Tuesday to agree to a new stimulus deal if they want one passed...
In a series of tweets Tuesday, President Trump said he is halting all negotiations on the coronavirus stimulus package until after the election, adding, “immediately after...
After much confusion, the Department of Labor finally issued guidelines clarifying how President Trump’s executive action expanding unemployment benefits would be enacted and funded. While Trump...