House aims to address loopholes in PPP: Legislation now heads to Senate
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The House voted Thursday to pass one of two bills aimed at improving transparency and accountability from SBA loan programs.
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VCU’s Medicines for All Institute partners with industry to secure pharmaceutical supply chain
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The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $354 million contract to Richmond-based Phlow Corp. to create the nation’s first strategic stockpile of key ingredients needed to make medicines.
House narrowly votes to advance HEROES Act: Little chance with Senate, POTUS
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The House voted 208-199 to pass the HEROES Act, a $3 trillion Democratic package that President Trump has signaled is “DOA” if it were to get through the Senate.
FDA reversing course on fast-track approvals for COVID-19 antibody tests
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The FDA is walking back a policy that allowed many companies to market unvalidated and unreliable COVID-19 antibody tests.
House, after two-day delay, passes second COVID-19 relief package
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The House voted Thursday to pass $484 billion second COVID-19 bailout that includes $310 billion for small business assistance and $75 billion to reimburse hospitals and healthcare providers for COVID-19-related expenses and lost revenue.
Virginia congressional delegation urges Navy to support shipbuilding
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The Virginia congressional delegation has sent a letter to Assistant Secretary of the Navy James Guerts expressing strong support for the shipbuilding and ship maintenance industrial base.
Bipartisan effort pressing SBA, Treasury on PPP loan forgiveness
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A bipartisan effort is urging the SBA and Treasury to improve flexibility and cut red tape for American small businesses seeking federal assistance and loan forgiveness through the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program.
Trump administration blocks special ObamaCare enrollment
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The Trump administration has decided against reopening HealthCare.gov enrollment, reversing course on a matter that could impact millions of Americans without health insurance in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
House passes COVID-19 emergency relief package
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The House voted today to pass the $2.2 trillion COVID-19 emergency relief package that had been passed by the Senate on Wednesday, sending the legislation to President Trump for his signature.
Central Virginia students lacking high-speed Internet access need help
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Central Virginia students with a lack of reliable high-speed internet access face additional challenges in accessing and completing online assignments.
