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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell: “As of this morning, the U.S. has the most COVID-19 cases worldwide. Over 1,200 have tragically lost their lives. In…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2020
As of this morning, the U.S. has the most COVID-19 cases worldwide. Over 1,200 have tragically lost their lives. In Florida alone, we have over 2,300 cases, with 652 in Miami-Dade County and 14 in Monroe County. South Florida is quickly becoming another epicenter of this pandemic. We are watching how numbers for unemployment are skyrocketing, and small businesses are closing. It is a tough reality to face. But we in Congress can do something. We can come together, set aside our ideological differences, and help people now. That is why I support this bill.
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