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New federal bill to mitigate COVID-19’s economic impact: Three things for Washingtonians to know

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, a major piece of federal legislation designed to mitigate the economic impact of COVID-19, is a critical first step to providing expanded unemployment assistance,...Read More

Federal bill to fight coronavirus passes Congress

Congress passed a bill this week that allocates $8.3 billion to fighting COVID-19, an effort praised by native Washingtonian Rep. Kim Schrier (D-8th District). The...Read More