Fight brews in Congress over Republican push to

Fight brews in Congress over Republican push to protect business from coronavirus lawsuits

Reuters

Published 07 May 2020

A key U.S. Senate Democrat pushed back on Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's drive to protect employers from coronavirus-related lawsuits when the economy begins to reopen, saying it would be unnecessary if the White House set clearer standards.

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Fight brews in Congress over Republican push to protect business from coronavirus lawsuits

Fight brews in Congress over Republican push to protect business from coronavirus lawsuits

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