As coronavirus disaster grows, Trump should put households first



U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as Vice President Mike Pence appears to be like on throughout a information briefing on the newest growth of the coronavirus outbreak within the U.S. on the James Brady Press Briefing Room on the White Home March 18, 2020 in Washington, DC.

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The COVID-19 pandemic is a matter of life and demise. Maintain your give attention to serving to People keep wholesome. Historical past will measure your presidency by what number of deaths had been prevented, not on what the Dow Jones common was in March of  2020.

 Sure, you need to tackle the financial ramifications of this disaster. However cease wanting on the inventory market rating board and begin specializing in fixing what is going on mistaken with the underlying financial system.

The 2.three % GDP development for 2019 was the slowest in three years. Even previous to COVID-19, we weren't experiencing, as you urged, the "biggest financial system within the historical past of our nation." 

Now the financial system is being careworn by a serious contraction in nearly all industries, particularly...



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