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Trump Says He’ll Terminate WHO Funding
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Jobless Claims Top 40 Million, but There’s a Silver Lining
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100,000 Deaths
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Trump Admin Eyes Back-to-Work Bonuses
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Biden Slams Trump’s Coronavirus Response
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The Republican Clash Over Coronavirus Aid
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Trump Wants to Cut Enhanced Unemployment Benefits: Report
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Trump Threatens to Permanently Cut WHO Funding
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$500 Billion Coronavirus Fund Has Barely Been Used
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House Set to Pass $3 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Bill
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Trump Stakes Out a Negotiating Position on Coronavirus Aid
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‘Costly, but Worth It’: Fed’s Powell Urges More Stimulus
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Pelosi's $3 Trillion Stimulus Plan
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What’s in Pelosi’s Next Massive Aid Package?
Newsletter
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White House Pushes to End Surprise Medical Bills: Report
The White House is pushing Congress to take action on a plan to end “surprise” medical bills, possibly by including it as part of the next coronavirus relief package, Politico’s Susannah Luthi and...
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White House Won’t Update Economic Projections
The White House typically releases a mid-year review in July or August, updating its projections on a variety of economic factors including unemployment, inflation, GDP growth and the size of the...
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Jobless Claims Top 40 Million, but There’s a Glimmer of Hope
More than 2.1 million people filed for unemployment benefits last week, the Department of Labor announced Thursday, bringing the total for coronavirus-related jobless claims to more than 40 million...
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Hunger Relief Program Falling Behind
Congress created an emergency food aid program in March that allows families to transfer the value of meals they would have received at school to electronic cards that can be used at grocery stores...
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Poll of the Day: Americans Oppose Wide Range of State Spending Cuts
This probably won’t come as a surprise, but a majority of Americans oppose their state government cutting spending on areas including K-12 public education, police and safety, Medicaid and social...
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Amtrak Says It Needs $1.5 Billion to Prevent Service Cuts in 2021
In a letter to Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Amtrak President and CEO Bill Flynn said that the passenger railroad service will need an additional $1.475 billion in funding...
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European Union Proposes $825 Billion Crisis Fund
Facing the worst economic crisis since the Depression, the European Union is proposing to take unprecedented steps to combat the downturn: borrowing hundreds of billions of dollars to distribute to...
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Chart of the Day: 1 Million State and Local Jobs Lost
State and local governments cut nearly 1 million jobs in April, The Wall Street Journal reported , and the layoffs are expected to keep coming as states and cities adjust to a $500 billion loss in...