Trump Signs the Giant Relief Bill, Then Keeps the Pandemic Response Looking Like a Free-For-All
The president signed the $2 trillion-plus coronavirus rescue package on March 27 after the public day of March 26 featured the final legislative push and a White House still struggling to look in command of its own response. The bill was a real achievement for Congress, but it also underscored how far behind the administration had fallen before it got there. Even with the legislation moving, the White House kept projecting improvisation on testing, medical supply shortages, and federal coordination.
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Trump Signs the Giant Relief Bill, Then Keeps the Pandemic Response Looking Like a Free-For-All
The president signed the $2 trillion-plus coronavirus rescue package on March 27 after the public day of March 26 featured the final legislative push and a White House still struggling to look in command of its own response. The bill was a real achievement for Congress, but it also underscored how far behind the administration had fallen before it got there. Even with the legislation moving, the White House kept projecting improvisation on testing, medical supply shortages, and federal coordina…
The president signed the $2 trillion-plus coronavirus rescue package on March 27 after the public day of March 26 featured the final legislative push and a White House still struggling to look in command of its own response. The bill was a real achievement for Congress, but it also underscored how far behind the administration had fallen before it got there. Even with the legislation moving, the White House kept pro…
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