Recent Posts

Senate prepares to move on bill with funding for Capitol Police and security improvements

Washington —Democratic and Republican Senate spending leaders reached an agreement Tuesday on a $2.1 billion supplemental security spending bill to direct money to the U.S. Capitol Police and National Guard as they face squeezes from the January 6 assault on the Capitol. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, a Democrat …

Read More »

Treasury says $1.5 billion distributed in rental assistance in June as eviction moratorium end looms

With a federal ban on evictions scheduled to expire at the end of the month, the Treasury Department is set to announce Wednesday $1.5 billion in rental assistance has been distributed across the country in the last month — more than in the last five months combined, according to an …

Read More »

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on “Face the Nation,” July 11, 2021

The following is a transcript of an interview with United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby that aired on Sunday, July 11, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” JOHN DICKERSON: As pandemic restrictions ease demand for travel, this summer has risen and airlines are struggling to keep up. We want to go now …

Read More »