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New York the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for U.S.
March 25, 2020Increasing spread of the coronavirus across the city and state foreshadows massive increase in infections across the country.
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Trump on coronavirus: Time for Americans to get back to work
March 24, 2020Leading Texas Republican says seniors should be OK with dying if that’s what it takes to save the economy.
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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.
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Coronavirus 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.
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Senators 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.
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