Some states reopening regardless. Federal guidelines for states to reopen safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic recommend that there be a decline in reported cases for 14 consecutive days.…
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President to Keep Meat-Processing Plants Open
His order will invoke the Defense Production Act. On Sunday, Tyson Foods ran an ad in many national newspapers calling out the difficulty of producing meat while keeping…
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Judge Rules Governor’s Order Violates Constitution
Illinois’ stay-at-home extension exceeds governor’s authority. Illinois State Representative Darren Bailey filed a motion last week to prevent Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker “from taking any action… which orders…
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COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 50,000 in the U.S.
CDC continues to push for social distancing. Over the weekend the total number of deaths due to COVID-19 passed the 50,000 mark according to the CDC. Roughly 4.7…
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CDC Issues Guidelines for Child Care, Churches and More
Proposed guidelines would help states shift away from stay-at-home orders. On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a draft of proposed guidelines for a phased…
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President Trump’s Coronavirus Briefing for Monday
Joined by members of the private sector to report on support for testing. President Trump addressed reporters from the White House Rose Garden on Monday. He was accompanied…
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Congress Prepares for Debate Over State, Local Aid
Governors and local officials ask for funding. The $3 trillion in coronavirus relief passed by Congress was done in a rare run of a bipartisan spirit that now…
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President’s Coronavirus Briefing for Friday
As testing increases and cases decrease, ventilators are being provided to other countries. President Trump opened by mentioning that sixteen states are showing a flattening of the line…
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President Signs $484 Billion Relief Bill
Legislation provides more help to small businesses, hospitals. On Thursday, House members returned to Washington for a vote on the relief funding, passing it 388-5. On Friday, President…
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President Disapproves of Georgia Reopen Policy
He “strongly disagrees” with the plan. On Wednesday, President Trump was critical of Governor Kemp’s plan to begin reopening salons, fitness studios, and other non-essential businesses in the…
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