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Point of order: Congress weighs how to govern from afar

by Associated Press
| April 9, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — “Congress" literally means to gather together. But the coronavirus pandemic and election year politics are forcing lawmakers to consider ways of governing from afar, some for the first time in U.S. history.

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