Late Friday evening, the House of Representative passed HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act by a vote of 363 to 40. The text of the bill was negotiated with the Trump Administration and the President has signaled his support for the bill. Although the...
As the COVID-19 outbreak expands nationwide, federal, state and local lawmakers are offering a variety of proposals to keep people safe, protect workers who may miss work and support the broader economy. Many proposals focus on public health issues, but some may...
On Tuesday, March 3 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 60 cases of COVID-19 from 12 states. Twenty-two of these cases are travel-related; 11 are believed to be person-to-person spread; and for the remaining 27 the source of exposure is still...