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Politics Jan 15

Biden’s COVID-19 aid plan could revamp economy, prompt GOP resistance

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

Politics Dec 24

WATCH: House Democrats urge Trump to sign COVID relief bill

On Christmas Eve, House Democrats urged President Donald Trump to sign a long-overdue COVID-19 relief bill after House Republicans blocked Trump's longshot, end-of-session demand of increasing direct payments to American families from $600 to $2,000.

By Associated Press

Nation May 22

Many in U.S. will not immediately return to gym or dining out, AP-NORC poll says

Many in the US remain unlikely to go out to bars, restaurants, theaters or gyms anytime soon, despite officials across the country increasingly allowing businesses to reopen, according to a survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

By Josh Boak, Emily Swanson, Associated Press

Economy May 14

Oil and mining businesses had best success in getting pandemic loans, says survey

Of the 75 % of small businesses applying for federal funding during the pandemic, oil extraction and mining businesses had the best success in getting loans from the Paycheck Protection Program, with more than half of businesses surveyed in that…

By Mike Schneider, Associated Press

World May 05

Watch 4:04
News Wrap: DNI pick Ratcliffe says he won’t be swayed by political bias

In our news wrap Tuesday, the Senate is holding confirmation hearings for President Trump's pick to be the next director of national intelligence. Texas Republican Rep. John Ratcliffe, an ardent Trump defender, pledged to steer clear of political bias. Also,…

Apr 24

WATCH: 5 questions answered about workers’ rights during the coronavirus pandemic

By Courtney Vinopal

Roughly 26 million have filed for unemployment benefits in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions of others are risking safety to work in essential roles, or are navigating new challenges working at home. So what rights should workers, or…

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Apr 23

Watch 9:55
What’s in the latest congressional pandemic relief package — and what’s not

More help is on the way for American small businesses. The House approved a $484 billion measure aimed specifically at aiding smaller employers and hospitals Thursday. It comes as another 4.4 million Americans filed for unemployment. Meanwhile, a New York…

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Apr 21

Watch 11:31
Pelosi on latest pandemic relief bill, expanding COVID-19 testing and Trump

Late Tuesday, the Senate unanimously passed a $483 billion bill providing additional relief and aid amid the COVID-19 pandemic. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was instrumental in developing this legislation. She joins Judy Woodruff to discuss how the bipartisan deal…

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Apr 15

Government nears lending limit on small business program

By Associated Press

It’s unclear how much money has actually been distributed from the program, which launched April 3. Thousands of business owners are still awaiting word on their loan applications.

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Apr 15

Watch 8:13
Progress on COVID-19 testing, treatments critical to resuming American life

Dr. Mark McClellan and Dr. Scott Gottlieb, both former commissioners of the FDA, have been planning how to reignite a U.S. economy devastated by the coronavirus pandemic. But the gradual reopening they lay out would happen only after several key…

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