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U.S. House passes coronavirus bill funding free tests, sick leave

The U.S. House passed a coronavirus help bundle early on Saturday that would supply free screening and paid sick leave, in a quote to restrict the financial damage from a pandemic that has actually shuttered schools, sports arenas, and workplaces. By a bipartisan vote of 363 to 40, the Democratic-controlled House passed a multi-billion-dollar effort […]

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Senate GOP Blocks Emergency Paid Sick Leave Bill From Moving Forward

Democrats wanting to pass an emergency paid authorized leave bill to handle the fallout from the coronavirus were stymied by Senate Republicans on Wednesday. Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) attempted to speed the step up for a vote on the Senate flooring through a procedural maneuver, however an objection from Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) avoided the […]

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