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Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 4/16

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin takes a phone call as he steps out during a meeting in the Capitol as negotiations continue with congressional leadership on a financial relief package for COVID-19.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin takes a phone call as he steps out during a meeting in the Capitol as negotiations continue with congressional leadership on a financial relief package for COVID-19. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

Tonight, we’re breaking down the president’s “Opening Up America Again” plan; we’ll also discuss what could be next for small businesses that still need funds to keep from going under.

Show Notes:

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