{"id":15551,"date":"2020-03-25T21:33:31","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T02:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=15551"},"modified":"2020-03-25T21:33:31","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T02:33:31","slug":"white-house-reaches-deal-on-coronavirus-stimulus-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2020\/03\/25\/white-house-reaches-deal-on-coronavirus-stimulus-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Reaches Deal on Coronavirus Stimulus Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-43192\" title=\"The White House\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/whitehouse-logo-200x136.jpg\" alt=\"The White House\" width=\"200\" height=\"136\"><strong>Washington, D.C.<\/strong> &#8211; \u201cLawmakers and the Donald Trump administration reached an agreement on an estimated $2 trillion stimulus package aimed at shielding the United States economy from the worst consequences of the coronavirus pandemic,\u201d Joshua Jamerson and Andrew Duehren report for The Wall Street Journal.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe relief package \u201cwill provide direct financial checks to many Americans, drastically expand unemployment insurance, offer hundreds [of] billions in loans to both small and large businesses, and provide health care providers with additional resources as the virus spreads.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/West-Wing.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-478008\" title=\"The White House - West Wing. (Official White House Photo)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/West-Wing-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"The White House - West Wing. (Official White House Photo)\" width=\"480\" height=\"240\"><\/a><!--more-->&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=c498f98457&amp;e=6b36942091\" >Click here to read more.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe United States was ranked the best-prepared country in the world to handle a pandemic in late 2019 by the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security (JHCHS)\u2014an assessment seemingly at odds with claims by Democrats that the Trump administration left the country vulnerable to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak,\u201d Gregg Re reports for&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=62488f8690&amp;e=6b36942091\" >Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump is thankful for every citizen doing his or her part during this global pandemic. It\u2019s clear that Americans are coming together: \u201cOn day nine of a 15 day social distancing period, President Trump is getting a positive report card from Americans,\u201d with a majority approving his handling of the crisis, Katie Pavlich writes in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=acefa00d67&amp;e=6b36942091\" >Townhall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Trump can\u2019t do right by some critics no matter what he does. For three years he\u2019s been denounced as a reckless authoritarian, and now he\u2019s attacked for not being authoritarian enough by refusing to commandeer American industry. The truth is that private industry is responding to the coronavirus\u201d with support from the government rather than \u201ccommand and control,\u201d <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=75bc171cbe&amp;e=6b36942091\" >The Wall Street Journal<\/a> editorial board writes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &#8211; \u201cLawmakers and the Donald Trump administration reached an agreement on an estimated $2 trillion stimulus package aimed at shielding the United States economy from the worst consequences of the coronavirus pandemic,\u201d Joshua Jamerson and Andrew Duehren report for The Wall Street Journal. &nbsp; The relief package \u201cwill provide direct financial checks to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[12675,12712,3690,12064,12817,12734,1168,6487,3694,2038,3338],"class_list":["post-15551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-democrats","tag-donald-j-trump","tag-economic-stimulus-package","tag-pandemic","tag-u-s-economy","tag-u-s-president","tag-unemployment","tag-united-states","tag-washington-d-c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15552,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15551\/revisions\/15552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}