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Sen. Bob Menendez pushes for COVID-19 response investigation
Clip: 6/16/2021 | 8m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
Sen. Menendez wants to investigate COVID-19 response and pushes for citizenship bills
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez introduced legislation to create a nonpartisan panel to investigate the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Menendez also gives an update on bills that would grant citizenship to "Dreamers," farmworkers and TPS recipients.
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Sen. Bob Menendez pushes for COVID-19 response investigation
Clip: 6/16/2021 | 8m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez introduced legislation to create a nonpartisan panel to investigate the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Menendez also gives an update on bills that would grant citizenship to "Dreamers," farmworkers and TPS recipients.
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Blood shortage prompts calls for more donors
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Clip: 6/16/2021 | 3m 22s | Health leaders express concern over low blood supply following a lack of donations. (3m 22s)
Federal Reserve raises outlook for U.S. economy, jobs
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Clip: 6/16/2021 | 2m 44s | One potential trouble spot: Inflation is rising. (2m 44s)
Fewer face masks could worsen NJ's flu season
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Clip: 6/16/2021 | 3m 45s | With so few flu cases last season, predicting this year’s dominant strain will be tougher (3m 45s)
New bill to combat job insecurity for domestic workers
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Clip: 6/16/2021 | 1m 14s | A new bill was introduced to guarantee more security for domestic workers. (1m 14s)
NJ police departments struggle to recruit new officers
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Clip: 6/16/2021 | 3m 28s | According to Sayreville police chief, the search for new officers has been extremely tough (3m 28s)
Statue of George Floyd unveiled in Newark
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Clip: 6/16/2021 | 41s | Floyd's murder last year elevated the Black Lives Matter movement (41s)
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