Congress, White House near deal on more small business aid
Congressional leaders hope to finalize a deal Monday, so that the Senate can pass a bill on Tuesday.
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No, Trump can't order states to reopen: Constitutional scholars
The president has been calling associates seeking their input on how soon he should reopen the economy, and asking what they think of Dr. Anthony Fauci, multiple sources say.
ICYMI: Top takeaways from this week's "Face the Nation"
This week we sat down with Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Deborah Birx and FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb for the latest on the battle against COVID-19.
Transcript: Suzanne Clark on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Suzanne Clark, President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, that aired Sunday, April 12, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Trump adviser Stephen Moore on an economic reopening: Do it now
On "The Takeout" this week, Moore told Major Garrett he thinks Trump should name a recovery czar, too, and recommended Jeff Bezos and Fred Smith for the job.
"You're gonna call your own shots," Trump tells governors
CBS News has obtained audio from a call between Trump and the governors and the 18-page guidelines from the White House on reopening the country.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump issues guidelines to reopen states
Before states and employers move to phases of reopening, they must see evidence of a downward trajectory of documented cases and influenza-like illnesses within a 14-day period.
"There's no 100% risk-free way" out of shutdown, doctor says
"There's no 100% risk-free way of easing up on the current physical distancing restrictions. It's just not possible," Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider said.
People left frustrated by IRS "Get My Payment" site
A new service intended to help people track their federal stimulus check is leaving some users in the dark.
If coronavirus kills one person's income, the ripple effects persist
With so many Americans out of work and stuck inside during the coronavirus pandemic, very few are spending money like they used to.
Trump likely has some limited leverage over states
The president has claimed he has "total" authority over whether states reopen their economies, although he's softened that stance slightly.
Trump says he will release guidelines on reopening economy
President Trump has faced criticism for his handling of the coronavirus crisis in the early days of the epidemic.
Nation's 4 biggest banks project $71 billion in loan losses
Financial giants including Bank of America, Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase are bracing for massive losses.
Trump's name will appear on printed stimulus checks
The president's name will appear in the memo line, but Treasury Department says the addition won't delay checks.
5 things to know about reopening the country
With over two weeks to go until the end of social distancing guidelines laid out by the White House, experts have expressed skepticism that the country will be able to reopen on May 1.
Fighting climate change would boost economy, study finds
A common argument claims taking action on climate change is too expensive. But new research finds just the opposite: We can't afford not to.
Cuomo: Trump claiming he has authority to reopen economy "absurd"
"He has total authority to open up the economy, then why didn't he have authority to close the economy? Why did he leave it to the states and the governors to close it down?" Cuomo asked.
JPMorgan Chase sets aside $6.8 billion for coronavirus losses
CEO Jamie Dimon said it was necessary to set aside the funds "given the likelihood of a fairly severe recession."
Coronavirus recession is either here or on its way, economists say
The rapidly unfolding economic downturn will be different than past global contractions, experts believe.
ICYMI: Top takeaways from this week's "Face the Nation"
This week we sat down with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb for the latest on the battle against coronavirus
Minneapolis Fed chief says Fed is being "as aggressive as possible"
Neel Kashkari, president of the Minneapolis Fed, said Congress may have to provide support to individuals and businesses until a vaccine is developed.
Transcript: Neel Kashkari on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Neel Kashkari, the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, that aired Sunday, April 12, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Federal stimulus checks expected to start within days
Some Americans may receive their stimulus checks as early as next week, but it depends on your income and IRS info.
CBS poll: Americans fear outbreak will leave U.S. in recession
But those most concerned about losing work, including those who already have, are the most likely to say the U.S. is headed for a recession, or even depression.
Stimulus check: How much money will you get, and when?
$2 trillion stimulus bill includes payments for most Americans. Here's how to figure out how much you'll receive.
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