NEW- CONGRESSIONAL UPDATE: It seems like CARES 2 is likely to get done this week. Although much could change or derail things, $450 billion appears to be the total: 3/4 for small business, the rest for hospitals & for increased testing.
Long way to go but this is needed. 1/
Long way to go but this is needed. 1/
There are additional priorities that need to get funded.
-Health care workforce protection
-Public health workforce to contain the disease
-Health CSRs coverage
-Extending financial protections & SNAP
Even if CARES 2 passes, we need to keep working on those priorities. 2/
-Health care workforce protection
-Public health workforce to contain the disease
-Health CSRs coverage
-Extending financial protections & SNAP
Even if CARES 2 passes, we need to keep working on those priorities. 2/
Care corrects to CSR if you’re curious what the heck I’m talking about.
To correct a technicality on my first tweet, this will not be called the CARES 2, but PPP.
