[COVID-19\Dr. Anthony Fauci]Asked how he responds to falsehoods from the President during press conferences, Fauci said, “I can’t jump in front of the microphone and push him down.”
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NY REP. VELAZQUEZ RELEASES COVID-19 SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF BILL
[COVID–19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020]
The authorization of $100 billion to provide up to $100,000 in direct grants for small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
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COVID-19 OUTBREAK EXPOSES AMERICA’S LEADERS AND SICK VALUE SYSTEM
[“Speaking Truth to Empower”]
We are witnessing a failure of leadership across the board. The stunning lack of guidance we’re now witnessing is putting the nation at even greater risk.
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ARE AMERICA’S PRISONS A TICKING TIME BOMB FOR COVID-19?
[COVID-19\Prisons]
Karakatsanis – who has won the release of tens of thousands of incarcerated people through impact litigation – is highlighting the COVID-19 crisis as especially urgent for the 2.3 million people behind bars across the United States.
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IS COVID-19 EXACERBATING AMERICA’S GENERATIONAL DIVIDE?
[COVID-19\America’s Generational Divide]
Kary Love: “It is reported the kids are calling COVID-19 “Boomer Remover”…I think the real reason many kids are manifesting a disregard for the lives of others, is simple: that is what we old folks have educated them to believe is right.”
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REGIONAL NORTHEAST STATES FORMING COALITION TO COMBAT COVID-19
[COVID-19\Northeast Regional Response]
Governor Cuomo: “We are doing everything we can as states to reduce density and contain the spread of the virus…so far we are the only region in the country partnering to create uniform, regional density reduction policies that prevent ‘state shopping.”
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COLLABORATION BETWEEN FEMA AND ARMY CORPS ON COVID-19 RESPONSE WELCOMED
[COVID-19\ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\FEMA]
Rep. Napolitano: “I commend FEMA for their partnership with the Corps. I ask that the Corps and FEMA continue their work with our state and local agencies as the situation evolves. We must be unified on all fronts in this fight against a global pandemic.”
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SANDERS ON CORONAVIRUS: GOVERNMENT NOT DOING ENOUGH
[Coronavirus\Government Response]
Sanders: “I am doing everything in my power in the U.S. Senate to correct the completely unacceptable federal response to this crisis.”
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CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS CALL ON CONGRESS TO ADDRESS DISPROPORTIONATE CORONAVIRUS IMPACT ON BLACK AMERICANS
[COVID-19\Coronavirus\Black America]
Marc Morial: “Urban communities of color are likely to suffer the brunt of the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis and any legislative response must contain targeted relief.”
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS TO FEDERAL RESERVE: YOU MUST DO MORE REGARDING CORONAVIRUS
[Federal Reserve Response\Coronavirus]
Waters: “During this time of economic turbulence, it is critical that the Fed go beyond these steps and provide much-needed support to those who are on the front lines of this pandemic.”
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