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Congress presses Trump administration to fix small business relief program
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers have urged the Treasury Department to clarify and streamline the government's small business loan program, after hearing gripes from local busin...
Apr 07, 2020
Wisconsin pushes ahead with presidential primary despite coronavirus fears
By John Whitesides (Reuters) - After a flurry of 11th-hour legal action failed to stop the balloting, Wisconsin voters will head to the polls for a presidential primary and state and local elections o...
Apr 07, 2020
White House spokeswoman Grisham switches to first lady staff
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham is leaving to become chief of staff to first lady Melania Trump, the White House said on Tuesday. Grisham, who used to be communica...
Apr 07, 2020
Biden nabs endorsement of prominent black lawmaker John Lewis
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - U.S. Representative John Lewis of Georgia endorsed Joe Biden's presidential campaign on Tuesday, giving the Democrat's bid further support among the party's black leade...
Apr 07, 2020
U.S. lawmakers seek probe of trade in products needed for pandemic fight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Citing concerns about severe supply disruptions, senior U.S. lawmakers on Monday called for an expedited investigation by the U.S. International Trade Commission into specific i...
Apr 06, 2020
Wisconsin governor postpones Tuesday’s election until June
(Reuters) - Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on Monday postponed Tuesday's primary election until June 9, citing the coronavirus outbreak. "The bottom line is that I have an obligation to keep people saf...
Apr 06, 2020
Citing coronavirus, Wisconsin mayors urge postponement of Tuesday’s election
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Nine Wisconsin mayors, including those representing the state's five largest cities, on Sunday urged the state's top public health official to postpone Tuesday's primary elect...
Apr 06, 2020
Biden says coronavirus may force Democrats to hold ‘virtual’ presidential convention
(Reuters) - Former Vice President Joe Biden, the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, said on Sunday the party may be forced to host a "virtual" nominating convention in August due...
Apr 05, 2020
Wisconsin set to hold in-person voting in presidential primary
By Dan Simmons MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Wisconsin is set to hold in-person voting next week after the state's legislature on Saturday declined to take up an effort delaying the presidential primary due t...
Apr 04, 2020
Trump pick for coronavirus recovery watchdog is not independent enough: Democrats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's pick for the new watchdog overseeing $2.3 trillion in coronavirus-related fiscal spending is not independent enough to do the job, congressional De...
Apr 04, 2020
