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Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has sought to hit pause on the government’s massive spending for coronavirus-related relief packages, but several of his Republican colleagues are pushing for additional stimulus measures during the economic crisis.McConnell told reporters earlier this month that…

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During a much-anticipated hearing on Tuesday, top federal health officials will be grilled on whether the country is ready to reopen. The line of questioning from Democratic senators will focus on problems in the testing supply chain, workplace safety standards for businesses that opt to reopen, and why key steps to contain the coronavirus pandemic…

Sen. Kamala Harris, along with Sens. Bernie Sanders and Ed Markey, wants to drastically increase the amount of money Americans receive to weather the coronavirus crisis. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images A trio of Democratic senators are pitching a big idea: pay most American families thousands of dollars each month until the coronavirus’s economic crisis subsides.…