Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

On July 20th, both the House and Senate resumed sessions with a focus on a new coronavirus relief package. Discussions include a payroll tax cut proposed by President Trump, extending unemployment benefits favored by Democrats, and liability protections for employers suggested by Mitch McConnell. Additionally, the passing of civil rights leader John Lewis has sparked renewed efforts to rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge in his honor, a site of historical significance in the civil rights movement.

What is the main topic of discussion in the House and Senate as of July 20th?

What did President Trump propose in relation to taxes?

What are the Democrats advocating for regarding unemployment benefits?

Who was John Lewis and what recent event has renewed calls to honor him?

What historical event is associated with John Lewis and the Edmund Pettus Bridge?