Coronavirus Pandemic
AFRICAN UNION REPORT: COVID-19 COULD CAUSE AFRICA 20 MILLION JOBS
[COVID-19\ African Jobs] Reuters: Under what the AU researchers deemed their realistic scenario, Africa’s economy will shrink 0.8%, while the pessimistic scenario said there ...
DEMOCRATS TO DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: EXPEDITE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
[Unemployment Benefits\COVID-19] Democrats: “Financially stressed Americans should not have to spend hours on the phone waiting for someone to process their application or answer ...
NY ATTORNEY GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS RESOURCES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS
[COVID-19\Domestic Violence] More than 10 million individuals per year are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. While social isolation is ...
BLACK FAMILY SUMMIT LAUNCHES EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO CORONAVIRUS
[Black Family Summit Emergency Response Initiative] The Black Family Summit is comprised of twenty-nine socially-conscious Black professional and advocacy groups, including organizations that focus ...
NY ATTORNEY GENERAL FIGHTS FOR WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS DURING COVID-19
[COVID-19\Reproductive Rights] NY Attorney General James: “The coronavirus is not an excuse for federal, state, or local governments to curtail women’s reproductive freedoms.” Photo: ...
DR. FAUCI ON TRUMP’S COVID-19 FALSEHOODS: I CAN’T TAKE HIS MICROPHONE
[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 ...
DEMOCRATS INTRODUCE COMPREHENSIVE CORONAVIRUS STIMULUS PACKAGE
[COVID-19 Stimulus Package] Congresswoman Waters: “As elected officials, it is our duty to ensure our nation’s workers, consumers, investors and the economy are equipped ...
NY ATTORNEY GENERAL IMPLORES TRUMP TO HALT PUBLIC CHARGE RULE
[Coronavirus Pandemic\Public Charge Rule] As the coronavirus spreads across the country, immigrants should be encouraged to access health insurance and medical care, but the ...
WATERS ON COVID-19 STIMULUS RESPONSE: “FAMILIES MUST COME FIRST”
[COVID-19\Fiscal Stimulus] Waters: “Low-income communities were already struggling before this crisis began and will likely be hit particularly hard by the coming recession. This ...
HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CHAIRS ISSUE STATEMENTS ON TRUMP’S CORONAVIRUS NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION
[COVID-19\Coronavirus\FEMA] Rep. Peter DeFazio: “This emergency declaration will finally bring FEMA to the table to help coordinate the Federal response to the coronavirus pandemic.” ...
