Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 3/17
This episode rounds up all the coronavirus policy news that happened Tuesday, including the latest on Senate consideration of the recent House-passed stimulus bill, a larger stimulus bill in the works, updated virus testing numbers and more.
Show Notes:
- Mnuchin: White House plan will inject $1 trillion into economy
- Trump drops payroll tax cut, wants stimulus checks
- Courts ask Congress for coronavirus response funds
- Tuesday’s elections (mostly) continue amid coronavirus pandemic
- Treasury, Fed take new actions to bolster lending during pandemic