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It's no time to go low
Sen. Durbin holds out hope for aid to state and local gov’ts, but compromise relief bill is just a stopgap
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Ted CoxCoronavirus, Coronavirus Relief, Coronavirus Stimulus, COVID-19, COVID-19 Relief, Dick Durbin, Mitch McConnell, Heroes Act, CARES Act, Federal Reserve, Municipal Liquidity Facility, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Rand Paul
Restaurants 'in a panic mode right now'
Sen. Duckworth pledges to get more pandemic relief passed before end of year
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Ted CoxRestaurants Act, Tammy Duckworth, Sam Toia, Illinois Restaurant Association, Sam Sanchez, Moe's Cantina, John Barleycorn, Mitch McConnell, Joe Biden, Paycheck Protection Program, Greg Schulson, Burrito Beach, Rick Bayless, Frontera Grill, Karen Conn, Rand Paul
Don't tell us there's no money for states
Local governments need $555B, but businesses have already gotten $1.9T in coronavirus relief
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Ted CoxCoronavirus, Coronavirus Relief, COVID-19, COVID-19 Relief, Illinois COVID-19, Donald Trump, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, U.S. Unemployment, Illinois Unemployment, Illinois Economic Policy Institute, IDES, J.B. Pritzker, Heroes Act, CARES Act, Rand Paul, Rick Scott
Duckworth blasts Trump on Senate floor
‘My diaper-wearing 20-month-old has better impulse control than this president,’ says war hero
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Ted CoxDonald Trump, Tammy Duckworth, Trump Iran, Qasem Soleimani, Monroe Doctrine, Truman Doctrine, Trump Doctrine, Rand Paul, Mike Lee, Adam Kinzinger