Plus, the bankruptcy stock buy. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for June 9, 2020.
Mitch McConnell
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A Double Standard Too Glaring Even for GOP Supreme Court Justices?
Today on TAP: Mitch McConnell grasps at straws
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Relief: Can Pelosi and Trump Triangulate McConnell?
Today on TAP: The next coronavirus aid bill
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The Absolute Absurdity of Blanket Corporate Immunity
With his new proposal, McConnell rides to the rescue of America’s least imperiled.
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Grim Reaper Mitch (R-KY)
Today on TAP: The Senate majority leader bargains with workers’ lives
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Unsanitized: How the Parties Play the Coronavirus Response Game in Congress
Also, time to crowdsource, and opposition to privatization from private banks. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 29, 2020.
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McConnell, Trump, and T.S. Eliot
Today on TAP: Republicans’ selective invocations of fiscal rectitude
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Mitch McConnell: King of the Senate Impeachment Trial
The Senate majority leader’s prerogative will govern only the third Senate trial of a president in American history.
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McConnell Speeds Up Confirming Judges After Hefty Donation From Conservative Legal Activist
Federalist Society board member C. Boyden Gray recently gave his largest contribution ever to McConnell’s joint fundraising committee.
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Can Democrats Stop McConnell and Trump’s Quiet Regulatory Takeover?
Republicans have stymied the filling of Democratic seats in independent agencies. There doesn’t appear to be any plan to confront this.
