(NPR) Senators Clash Over How Soon To Reopen The Economy

Senators Clash Over How Soon To Reopen The Economy

The Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday heard testimony about coronavirus economic relief efforts from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.



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Senators Clash Over How Soon To Reopen The Economy

Senators squabbled over how quickly the economy can rebound from the coronavirus shutdown and whether the government is doing enough to support struggling families and businesses.