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May 11, 2020 Hope in Crisis: More Resources for Americans and Health Care Workers

During the coronavirus pandemic, Americans have been stepping up to help support those in need during these difficult times. Below…

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May 11, 2020 President Continues to Target Funds Toward Testing, PPE for Vulnerable Communities

Key Points:   -The Administration has distributed nearly $2 billion to Health Resource and Services Administration (HRSA)-funded health centers. – “Health…

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May 09, 2020 Latest Updates on the CARES Act Public Health and Social Service Emergency Fund

(Updated on 6/16) Key points: The CARES Act invested $100 billion into the Public Health and Social Service Emergency Fund…

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May 08, 2020 Key Takeaways from the April Jobs Report

The Labor Department released the April jobs report today. Here are the key takeaways: Job Loss Highest Since Job Reports…

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May 06, 2020 Brady: Gov. Abbott Opened a “Big Can of Common Sense” on How to Reopen Economy Safely

The top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) joined Brian Kilmeade on FOX News Radio…

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May 01, 2020 President Delivers Support to Patients in COVID-19 Hot Spots and Rural Areas

Key points: -The Administration announced today the President is targeting billions in funds toward two critical groups of providers: those…

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April 30, 2020 CARES Act Unemployment Benefits: Highlights from DOL FAQs on Work Search and Job Refusal

The CARES Act provided much needed support and economic relief for workers by making a significant investment in expanded unemployment…

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April 29, 2020 Small Business Lending Program Reaches New Milestone

Carbondale, Illinois is home to approximately 25,000 people. This mid-sized town, tucked in the Southern part of the Prairie State,…

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