Sen. Alexander: 'Sweeping Relief' on Its Way to Keep Paychecks Coming for Workers, Relieve Financial Burdens for Americans Hurt By COVID-19
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- Unprecedented legislation will provide
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The senator said that unprecedented legislation will provide
"The government has temporarily shut down the economy because of this disease, and the government must help those who are hurt by it," said Alexander.
Alexander, chairman of the
Keep Payroll Checks Coming to Workers:
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* Expands the emergency paid sick and family leave to workers who were laid off and later rehired by their employers
Relieve Burden:
* Checks to individuals and families:
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* Federal income taxes don't have to be filed until
* Student loan payments delayed for 6 months for 95% of students
* Gives states the ability to provide unemployed workers an additional
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Contain the Disease:
* Make all COVID-19 tests free
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"I hope the House will pass this bill immediately so the president can sign it into law and provide this sweeping relief for Americans who have been hurt by the COVID-19 disease."
Click HERE (https://www.help.senate.gov/download/cares-bill-text-) for full text of the legislation, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
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