Also, a victory for transparency and the lost leverage for Democrats on pandemic response. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 24, 2020.
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Unsanitized: The Fight to Learn Who the Fed Will Bail Out
Also, Donna Shalala hangs on, and remote voting crashes in Congress. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 23, 2020.
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Landlords Illegally Evicting Tenants, Despite Federal Restrictions
The CARES Act is supposed to freeze evictions for tens of millions of renters. But nobody’s enforcing the law.
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Unsanitized: Why Relief for Mortgage and Student Loan Borrowers Must Be Automatic
Also, Donna Shalala admits to breaking the law, and the Democrats’ sad strategy. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 22, 2020.
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Unsanitized: The Mystery of Donna Shalala’s Unreported Stock Sales
Also, what that whole oil price thing was about. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 21, 2020.
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We Need Paid Sick Leave Now. Why Isn’t Congress Acting?
As Congress readies a fourth coronavirus response bill, full paid sick leave for all workers remains elusive.
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Ocasio-Cortez Will Oppose ‘Insulting’ Coronavirus Response Package
The bill, which could get a vote this week, leaves out numerous Democratic priorities while funding what Republicans sought the most.
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Unsanitized: How to Do Oversight, With Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Also, another coronavirus bill, and killing the Ruth’s Chris rule. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 20, 2020.
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Building a New Health Care Corps
Contact tracing requires significant manpower to track coronavirus cases. Millions of Americans are out of work. This is a perfect opportunity for a public jobs program.
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Unsanitized: Let’s Keep Everyone on the Payroll
Also, the sad demise of local restaurants. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 19, 2020.
