Coronavirus Special Report: Will protests spike rates of COVID-19?

By Jason Dick and Evan Campbell

Posted June 2, 2020 at 6:25pm

Tonight, we examine how protests across the country might bring about a spike in coronavirus infections. Then, we discuss why two senators have held up the Paycheck Protection Program bill.

Show Notes:

Protests may add COVID-19 cases and compound racial disparities
Senate panel provides preview for next COVID-19 relief bill
As COVID-19 spurs cashless purchases, Congress mulls a limit
House may return early to consider policing overhaul
Homeland Security grossly understated family separations, watchdog says

Fed chair nominee Warsh to field questions about Fed independence

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., attends a Senate Commerce hearing on April 15.

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Cherry blossoms bloom outside of the Supreme Court building last month.

Supreme Court to hear arguments on agency authority over violations

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said the Senate could move ahead with a budget resolution this week.

This week: Senate girds for budget vote-a-rama in busy week for Congress

President Donald Trump speaks Friday during a Turning Point USA event at the Dream City Church in Phoenix.

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McKinley listens during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on Oct. 12, 2017. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

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