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Unsanitized: $2,000 Check Battle Heads to an Endgame
Plus, Pfizer and the government make a deal. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for December 24, 2020.
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A South Carolina Food Bank Steps In
The COVID-19 crisis puts rural African Americans at greatest risk for hunger.
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Unsanitized: Miracle on Pennsylvania Avenue
Trump asks for $2,000 checks, and Democratic leaders call his bluff. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for December 23, 2020.
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Unsanitized: Congress Again Taxes the Time of Benefit Recipients
The ridiculous hurdles one must go through to survive. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for December 22, 2020.
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Unsanitized: COVID Relief Success Depends on Vaccination Success
If the vaccine rolls out quickly, this is a good bridge. If not… This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for December 21, 2020.
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Unsanitized: Crawling Toward a Deal on COVID Relief
A few final issues include who gets checks, and whether to retire the money cannon. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for December 18, 2020.
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Unsanitized: The Tax Time Bomb That Congress Can Defuse
And how McConnell suddenly needs a bill to save his Senate majority. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for December 17, 2020.
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Cleaning New York Subways, Immigrant Workers Find Abuse
Working for the MTA’s hired contractors, an immigrant workforce is exploited and harassed.
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Unsanitized: The Return of Checks Checks Checks
And what progressives are fighting for in the relief package. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for December 16, 2020.
