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National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow speaks to Fox Business in the briefing room at the White House on Friday. Wall Street stocks were in free fall again, suffering another steep decline as fears of an economic slowdown due to coronavirus again pummeled global markets.

Kudlow: Coronavirus response will boost Trump’s 2020 campaign

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 28, 2020 at 12:22pm
President Donald Trump holds a news conference on the COVID-19 outbreak at the White House on Wednesday.

Trump open to higher price tag for emergency coronavirus funds

By Jennifer Shutt
Posted February 26, 2020 at 9:42am, Updated at 8:11pm

Capitol Ink | Under the Weather

By Robert Matson
Posted February 26, 2020 at 5:00am
Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, left, the U.S. European Command’s top general, said schools, fitness centers, chapels and other meeting places on U.S. installation at Vincenza, Italy, are closed until Wednesday and there is a 50 percent chance that those areas would remain closed beyond the middle of the week.

Coronavirus threatens U.S. military base operations in Europe, general says

By Patrick Kelley
Posted February 25, 2020 at 12:28pm
Two people, both wearing a respiratory mask, stroll along Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II on Tuesday in Milan, Italy. Italy is the last country to be hit hard by the virus with seven dead and more than 283 infected as of Tuesday. The spread marks Europe’s biggest outbreak, prompting the Italian government to issue draconian safety measures.

Senators: Trump coronavirus request just a down payment

By Andrew Siddons and Doug Sword
Posted February 25, 2020 at 11:39am
The request comes a day before Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar is scheduled to appear before the Senate Appropriations Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee on Tuesday morning.

White House seeks $1.25 billion more for coronavirus response

By Paul M. Krawzak and Andrew Siddons
Posted February 24, 2020 at 9:12pm
A woman takes a picture of a poster by Italian urban artist Salvatore Benintende, aka "TVBOY," depicting Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa wearing a protective mask and holding a mobile phone reading "Mobile World Virus" in Barcelona on Tuesday, a week after the World Mobile Congress was cancelled due to fears stemming from the coronavirus.

Coronavirus outbreak helps lawmakers make case on drug shortage bills

By Andrew Siddons
Posted February 19, 2020 at 6:00am