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Amid virus, Congress' leaders resist call for remote voting

by Associated Press
| March 17, 2020 9:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders are resisting calls to let lawmakers vote remotely, a dispute pitting the scourge of the coronavirus against two centuries of tradition that underscores Washington's struggle to adapt to recommendations that evolve daily about how to handle the pandemic.

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