Pelosi announces coronavirus-response bill

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Pelosi announces coronavirus-response bill

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By Graham MacGillivray

Posted March 13, 2020 at 3:42pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced Friday afternoon that the House would seek to advance a bill aimed at quelling the spread and mitigating the economic impact of the coronavirus.

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