The Florida Department of Health fined Leon County, which includes the state capital of Tallahassee, $3.57 million for requiring county staff to be vaccinated against Covid-19 after Gov. Ron DeSantis in May signed legislation banning vaccine passports on.wsj.com
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"Real live people are hurting and we can fix it." President Biden met Friday with top House Democrats who will soon advance his $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief package, after the Senate approved a budget plan for the legislation. on.wsj.com
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From @WSJopinion: The impasse over Covid-19 legislation is a policy failure with constitutional implications, writes @BillGalstonon.wsj.com
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Progressive Democrats’ disappointment with House coronavirus legislation this week caps a frustrating start to 2020 for the left flank of the party, which has seen some priorities stall in Congress on.wsj.com
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Lobbyists for industries from fishing to solar panels see the coronavirus stimulus bill as an ideal piece of legislation to hitch a ride on on.wsj.com
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The Senate passed a roughly $8.3 billion emergency spending bill to combat the coronavirus, sending the legislation to President Trump on.wsj.com
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Covid-19: Irish government passes indoor hospitality legislation bbc.in
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Republicans have balked at much of President Biden’s coronavirus relief plan, meaning Democrats are likely to eventually move to a process called budget reconciliation to pass at least part of the legislation with a simple majority in the Senate on.wsj.com
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Senate Republicans are preparing to put out a roughly $1 trillion coronavirus relief bill proposal later Monday, launching a mad dash to reach a bipartisan agreement on the legislation before a federal unemployment insurance supplement ends this week on.wsj.com
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Government releases draft legislation for Covidsafe tracing app to allay privacy concerns theguardian.com
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House Democrats revised coronavirus-relief legislation to place greater restrictions on sick leave for workers affected by the pandemic on.wsj.com
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Another round of stimulus checks is coming soon now that President Biden has signed the coronavirus relief legislation into law, and money could start reaching people’s bank accounts as soon as this weekend. Here's the latest on who's eligible. on.wsj.com
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Congress is set to pass a $900 billion Covid-19 aid bill that includes assistance for households and businesses, as well as funding for vaccine distribution and more. Here are some highlights of what is in the legislation. on.wsj.com
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California Rep. Karen Bass, chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus and a potential running mate for Joe Biden, speaks with WSJ's @GeraldFSeib about racial justice and police reform, stimulus legislation and coronavirus containment in her state twitter.com
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The coronavirus relief package expands unemployment-insurance programs across the country. We answer questions on how to apply for benefits, layoffs versus furloughs and how the legislation changes who is eligible. on.wsj.com
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House Democrats revised coronavirus-relief legislation to place greater restrictions on sick leave for workers affected by the pandemic on.wsj.com
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Congressional Democrats are using coronavirus relief legislation to advance a vision of federal aid to households that is focused on cash assistance with few restrictions on.wsj.com
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New York City restaurants would be able to charge customers a 10% Covid-19 relief fee under legislation approved Wednesday by the City Council on.wsj.com
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Senate Republicans are grappling with the mixed signals of a reviving U.S. economy and a resurgent coronavirus caseload as their window for evaluating the need for another round of stimulus legislation is closing on.wsj.com
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Senate plans to vote on massive coronavirus-stimulus bill later on Wednesday, setting up rapid approval of legislation on.wsj.com
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The House passed legislation that would make coronavirus testing free and provide paid sick leave to many of those affected by the pandemic on.wsj.com