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Sanders and “The Squad” on COVID-19: Spend whatever it takes to support workers
March 24, 2020They called for guaranteeing a $2,000-a-month payment to every man, woman, and child until the crisis is over. The GOP is calling for only a $1,000 lump sum.
Read moreCoronavirus bill: What’s there and what progressives say should be there
March 23, 2020With the first votes looming, here are key provisions that we know, so far, are in the legislation, or not.
Read moreSenators use advance coronavirus knowledge to enrich selves; hospitals becoming desperate
March 20, 2020Sen. Richard Burr, head of intelligence committee, secretly warned top donors to dump their stock before pandemic exploded.
Read moreCalifornia governor issues statewide stay-at-home order to fight COVID-19
March 20, 2020As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in California continued to rise sharply, Governor Gavin Newsom on March 19 ordered the state’s 40 million residents to remain at home.
Read moreHealth inequality: The rich and famous get coronavirus tests first
March 19, 2020In response, Trump says, "Perhaps that's...the story of life."
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