Latest Jobless Claims Reach Nearly 22 Million in Four Weeks, Effectively Wiping Out All Jobs Gains Since Last Recession WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. economy remains in total freefall,…
Read more“The American people have a right to know whether elected officials are wisely responding to the crisis or are, instead, steering taxpayer funds in a direction that could benefit close associates, donors,…
Read more10 Million People Unemployed in Two Weeks, 700,000 Fewer Jobs Than Last Month WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning’s jobs report is the latest sign the economy is approaching a cliff,…
Read moreJobless Claims Soar To Over 10 Million in Two Weeks, But Where Is Senator McConnell? WASHINGTON, D.C. – Unemployment claims shattered records a second week in a row as the McConnell-led U.S.
Read moreTrump’s Focus Remains on Stock Market, Billion-Dollar Corporations WASHINGTON, D.C. – For the millions of Americans whose jobs have been suddenly swept away during this public health crisis, paying rent…
Read moreSEE: CNBC: Private-jet companies could get billions in aid from coronavirus bailout Surprise! Somehow even the private-jet industry that caters exclusively to the ultra-wealthy managed to line…
Read moreAfter Rushing to Bailout Corporations, Trump’s Allies Had to Be Pulled Kicking and Screaming to Agree to Basic Relief for Workers WASHINGTON D.C. – A week after Senate Majority Leader…
Read moreSEE: Politico, ‘Democrats delayed stimulus bill to insert tighter ban on Trump family profiting’ Senate progressives didn’t just have to fight hard to convince Senator McConnell and company…
Read moreLate last night the Senate finally passed a bill to address the devastating economic effects of the ongoing coronavirus crisis, but not before carving out some giant loopholes for big businesses, including the…
Read moreAs Millions Of Americans File For Unemployment, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Announces Month-Long Vacation WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, jobless claims skyrocketed by over…
Read moreAfter Rushing to Bailout Corporations, Trump’s Senate Allies Had to Be Pulled Kicking and Screaming to Agree to Basic Relief for Workers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Nearly a week after Senate Majority Leader Mitch…
Read moreOrphan drug status intended for rare diseases, gives Big Pharma giant Gilead exclusive rights, blocks generic versions for seven years Gilead’s former top lobbyist now top Trump advisor on Coronavirus…
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