Coronavirus Special Report: Should COVID-19 vaccines be free?

By Shawn Zeller and Evan Campbell

Posted August 31, 2020 at 5:28pm

In today’s episode we delve into the pricing of coronavirus vaccines. We also examine how first responders have to battle natural disasters — fires in California, a hurricane in Louisiana — amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Show Notes:

After missing document deadline, postmaster general faces subpoena by House Oversight
Marijuana, discrimination bills on House’s September agenda, CR expected to avert shutdown
GOP governors ignored mask mandate advice from task force
Three candidates shape vigorous contest for House Foreign Affairs gavel
Appeals court tosses suit to compel Don McGahn to answer House questions on Mueller probe

Biden makes formal plea to Congress for disaster loan funds

Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., seen here at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August, is expressing optimism about her party's chances in House races.

One month out, Democrats say they are expanding House field

A beam of sunlight breaks through the cloudy skies to illuminate the Supreme Court in Washington.

Supreme Court to decide cases on nuclear fuel storage, gun lawsuit

Vice President Kamala Harris and former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., arrive for a campaign event at Ripon College in Wisconsin on Thursday.

Calling Trump ‘petty’ and ‘vindictive,’ Liz Cheney makes conservative case for Harris

"It is time for Congress to act on Sudan," said Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del.

Bipartisan Senate bill prods US to help end Sudan war

“lf left unaddressed, certain provisions in the House-passed or Senate-proposed bills will substantially impact the Department's ability to accomplish our strategic goals," Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III wrote in a recent letter.

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