1/ Per Alan G. Ehrlich, “Do you know what else is unbelievable? What Republicans are allowing to happen to American workers and families... 
2/ ...-- Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic House of Representatives passed the HEROES Act on May 15-- Per Alan G. Ehrlich, It is a 3-trillion dollar economic relief package...
3/ ...-- that would provide additional stimulus payments; continue the $600 supplement to those unemployed because of the pandemic for six more months; extend the moratorium on certain evictions and foreclosures;Per Alan G. Ehrlich,...
4/ ... provide payments and assistance to state and local governments;Per Alan G. Ehrlich, modify and expand the Paycheck Protection Program; establish funding and requirements for COVID-19 testing and contact tracing;...
5/ ... provide debt relief and student loan forgiveness; and much more--Per Alan G. Ehrlich, For 2 months-- Mitch McConnell and the Republican-controlled Senate did nothing-- ...
6/ ... And now-- with both the federal supplemental unemployment benefits and the moratorium on evictions ending--Per Alan G. Ehrlich, what do the Republicans propose? ...
7/ ... Their proposed legislation would limit the supplement to unemployment benefits to $200; Per Alan G. Ehrlich,would not extend the moratorium on evictions and foreclosures; would provide no assistance to state and local governments;...
8/ ... but would provide a liability shield for companies (so they could not be sued); and would spend money on a new FBI headquartersPer Alan G. Ehrlich,-- Navy ships-- and fighter jets! The HEROES Act was designed to save lives and livelihoods-- not build military stuff.
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