A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE Democratic Congressional leaders Speaker Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Schumer reached an impasse on negotiations for the next COVID-19 relief package with U.S. Secretary of Treasury Steve Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows last […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House was not in session this week and is not expected back in August until action on a subsequent COVID-19 relief package is imminent. The Senate also has not announced a schedule for the upcoming week […]
Meet Penn Hill Group’s Summer intern, Jack Rafferty. Jack is a rising senior at Miami University of Ohio, majoring in History with a minor in Political Science. See our interview with Jack below to learn more about him and all that he brings to the Penn Hill Group team. Welcome, Jack! Why did you decide […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and other Senate GOP leaders released the Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protections and Schools (HEALS) Act this week. The HEALS Act encompasses a series of bills that […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House is expected to bring its Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations bill to the floor next week along with six other funding measures as part of […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House Appropriations Committee passed its Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations bill on a 30 to 22 party-line vote. The bill funds the U.S. Department of […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations Subcommittee approved its Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 LHHS appropriations legislation on a 9 to 6 party-line vote. The full Committee is scheduled to mark […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) introduced the Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief (CCCERA) Act (S.4112), representing some of the education and childcare funding priorities for Senate Democrats in upcoming COVID-19 relief negotiations. The House passed H.R.2, the […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House is expected to consider Democrat’s infrastructure package, the Moving Forward Act, (H.R.2) next week. This legislation includes the school infrastructure provisions of the Reopen and Rebuild America’s Schools Act. House Appropriations Chair Nita Lowey (D-NY) […]
Meet Penn Hill Group’s Summer interns, Ailen Salazar and Alex Davis. Both are rising seniors at Cornell University; Ailen is pursuing a double major in Spanish and Sociology and Alex is majoring in Government. See our interviews with Ailen and Alex below to learn more about them and all that they bring to the Penn […]
