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America Needs a Plan to Save Jobs and Save Lives

By Kelly Murphy,

09.08.2020

America continues to be in the throes of a profound crisis: a deadly disease, an economic downturn, and an erosion of families’ financial security. Since May 15, when Congress passed the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, one person has died every two minutes from COVID-19 in the U.S. With more than 188,000 deaths to date and nearly 13.6 million Americans without jobs, the health and economic consequences of coronavirus in this country have been devastating. Congress must act boldly now on behalf of families to protect their health and financial well-being and to combat the nation’s gravest pandemic and health-incited recession in generations

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