All News Articles for 2020-04-10
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As Small Businesses in US Face Coronavirus Doomsday, Big Insurers Say: We Can't Save You. We Won't Save You. "We may not have a Main Street left if we don't take immediate action." Read more |
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'This Is a Bad Idea... Really Bad': Bloomberg Data Strategy Firm Makes Bid to Run Biden Campaign "This would be a mistake of colossal proportions." Read more |
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Labor Unions and Small Business Advocates Applaud Jayapal's Paycheck Guarantee Plan to Stave Off Economic Collapse "Mass unemployment is a policy choice," the congresswoman said. "We can and should choose differently." Read more |
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'Unforgettable' Footage of Endless Line of Cars at Food Banks a Stark Illustration of Coronavirus Crisis in US "It is outrageous that in the richest country in the history of the world, people are going hungry," said Bernie Sanders, who called for more urgent relief from Congress. Read more |
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Pairing 'Green Deal' With 'Just Recovery' in EU, Groups Embrace Tackling COVID-19 and Climate Emergency in Tandem "The countries that have signed this letter are absolutely right to say that the E.U. should use the Green Deal as a starting point for their economic recovery efforts." Read more |
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Sanders and Jayapal Put Forth Bill to Provide No-Cost 'Health Care for All During Pandemic' "We have got to work together to make sure that anyone in America who is sick—regardless of their income or immigration status—can seek the medical treatment they need during this national emergency." Read more |
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Trump Advances Climate Doom With Massive Fracking Expansion on Federal Lands in Colorado The blueprint from the Bureau of Land Management threatens to derail the state's goal for slashing carbon emissions while furthering endangering wildlife and ecosystems. Read more |
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Critics Decry 'Massive Step in Wrong Direction' as Big Banks Move to Buy Up Fracking Industry Assets With Coronavirus Bailout Funds "Taxpayers shouldn't be required to backstop oil and gas companies that were already in trouble prior to the pandemic." Read more |
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'Unprecedented Threat' for East Africa as Larger Second Wave of Locust Crisis Arrives Amid Pandemic As the coronavirus outbreak delays efforts to eradicate the pests, experts warn locust swarms could grow 20-fold. Read more |
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'More People Will Die': Federal Judge Rejects Request to Release Inmates as Chicago Jail Emerges as Coronavirus Hotspot "Leaving people incarcerated in Cook County Jail during this public health crisis is effectively leaving them to die." Read more |
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'Let Us Go Forward Together': In Campaign Farewell Video, Sanders Calls on Movement to Carry on Struggle for Vision That Lifts Up All People "Please stay in this fight with me." Read more |
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Progressive Caucus Demands Pelosi Unveil Bold Coronavirus Package That Includes $2,000 Monthly Cash Payments, Vote-by-Mail "Our actions now can lay the foundation for a just and resilient recovery, but only if we recognize the scale of this unprecedented crisis and fashion a response that meets that scale." Read more |
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"Who Cares? Let 'Em Get Wiped Out": Stunning CNBC Anchor, Venture Capitalist Says Let Hedge Funds Fail and Save Main Street "A hedge fund that serves a bunch of billionaire family offices? Who cares? They don't get to summer in the Hamptons? Who cares!" Read more |
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Trump Dismisses Calls for Nationwide Covid-19 Testing Before Reopening Economy: "Do You Need It? No." "Totally wrong and is setting us up for a second wave of cases. If we hit a peak soon and open up too soon, the next peak will be worse." Read more |