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Coronavirus Special Report: What’s next for the Paycheck Protection Program?

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell leaves the Senate Republican lunch in the Hart Building on Wednesday.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell leaves the Senate Republican lunch in the Hart Building on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
By Jason Dick and Evan Campbell
Posted May 21, 2020 at 7:04pm

In tonight’s episode, we examine the latest on the Paycheck Protection Program. Then, we look at how some lawmakers are trying to prevent companies from being held liable if their employees contract the coronavirus on the job. 

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