The Hill Articles: March 27, 2020

Three states push criminal penalties for fossil fuel protests amid coronavirus LA mayor says city is likely 5 days away from coronavirus reaching NYC-level FDA authorizes 15-minute coronavirus test Trump to reporter pressing him about ventilators: ‘Don’t be a cutie pie’ Overnight Health Care — Presented by PCMA — US coronavirus cases hit 100,000 | Trump signs $2T stimulus package | Trump employs defense powers to force GM to make ventilators | New concerns over virus testing Teen who may have died of coronavirus was turned away from urgent care due to lack of insurance Biden: Governors should issue lockdowns ‘for the time being’ Biden defends Michigan governor after Trump criticism Overnight Defense: Trump signs $2T coronavirus relief package | What’s in it for defense | Trump uses defense powers to force GM to make ventilators | Hospital ship arrives in Los Angeles We’ll lose ‘World War C’ against the coronavirus if we don’t fight the right way Hillicon Valley: Apple rolls out coronavirus screening app, website | Pompeo urged to crack down on coronavirus misinformation from China | Senators push FTC on price gouging | Instacart workers threaten strike Trump digs in on criticism of Democratic governors Trump’s coronavirus advice to kids: ‘You have a duty’ to wash your hands, stay home Lawmakers already planning more coronavirus stimulus after $2T package 16 things to know for today about coronavirus Democracy will win this battle GOP lawmaker: US will see improvement on virus ‘in a couple of weeks’ On The Money: Trump signs $2T coronavirus relief bill | Trump uses powers to force GM to make ventilators | Consumer sentiment plunges in March Lysol, disinfecting wipes and face masks mark coronavirus vote in House Army Corps of Engineers eyes 114 sites to convert to hospitals in coronavirus fight Over 500 NYPD members test positive for coronavirus Trump names new Defense Production Act coordinator for coronavirus fight Coronavirus in Congress: Lawmakers who have tested positive Top doctor, hospital groups say more protective equipment needed ‘immediately’ A national ventilator exchange could address critical shortages Overnight Energy: Court upholds Trump repeal of Obama fracking rule | Oil price drop threatens fracking boom | EPA eases rules on gasoline sales amid coronavirus Indonesia volcano erupts 16,000-foot plume of ash United says stimulus package won’t fully cure financial losses US coronavirus cases hit 100,000 The Hill’s Campaign Report: Sanders pushes on in 2020 race The unintended consequences of the coronavirus stimulus Trish Regan departs Fox Business EPA relaxes rules regarding gasoline sales amid coronavirus outbreak Biden congratulates Trump on implementing Defense Production Act The fight against period poverty — inside a college dorm room COVID-19 intensifies the case for blacklisting Khalifa Haftar  Poll: Trump’s approval on coronavirus drops after calls to ‘reopen’ economy Pennsylvania congressman tests positive for coronavirus Joe Rogan on Joe Biden: ‘Trump is going to eat him alive’ Federal student loan payments to be suspended for six months Detroit health system warns coronavirus treatment may be stopped if patients ‘do not improve’ Texas man arrested for allegedly threatening Democrats over coronavirus bill What America’s Thinking: March 27, 2020 Instacart workers set to strike Monday Trump signs $2T coronavirus relief package Stocks cut gains after rallying through coronavirus fears Get ahead of the physician shortage curve Longtime Biden adviser posthumously tests positive for coronavirus California Gov. Newsom declares statewide moratorium on evictions for renters hit by coronavirus Pelosi not invited by Trump to White House coronavirus relief bill’s signing Trump uses Defense Production Act to require GM to make ventilators Conservative blasts funding in stimulus to Boeing Hillary Clinton on US leading in coronavirus cases: Trump ‘did promise “America First”‘ How an ease of sanctions may combat the coronavirus crisis Disneyland and Disney World closed until further notice US oil rigs see largest single-week drop in drilling in four years Kroger joins Walmart in hiring thousands of new employees amid coronavirus pandemic Florida governor announces mandatory 14-day self-quarantine for anyone traveling from Louisiana Conservative group calls for careful oversight of Treasury in stimulus Trump must cut our dependence on Chinese drugs — whatever it takes Conservative policy director: Stimulus package may be too late to help restaurants Teamsters official: Not enough equipment being provided to delivery workers Police making fewer small-time crime arrests amid coronavirus pandemic Cruise ship with coronavirus cases reports 4 deaths House Republican urges Pompeo to take steps to limit misinformation from China on coronavirus 4 steps Congress can take to help prevent the next big pandemic Court OKs Trump repeal of Obama public lands fracking rule Preparing for the next pandemic Italy tops 9,000 coronavirus deaths after reporting 919 fatalities in one day Coronavirus outbreak raises threats to mental health South Carolina congressman tests positive for coronavirus Andrew Cuomo to emerging coronavirus hotspots: Make hard choices sooner Massie defiant, criticizes leaders for preventing him from speaking on floor Arizona lawmaker warns Pence state may end coronavirus testing due to shortage Democratic Senators urge FTC to prevent coronavirus price gouging Beyond the White House, the coronavirus may be a lasting threat to politics Lawmakers propose waiving travel fees for coronavirus evacuations abroad WHO: Shortage of personal protective equipment is an urgent threat to saving lives GOP congressman gets round of applause for remarks praising American strength Trump speaks with Boris Johnson after UK leader tests positive for virus How to tell if your nearest hospital is prepared to handle the coronavirus DNC asks court to put Wisconsin absentee voting requirements on hold due to coronavirus Health officials confront new threat to speed of testing Apple releases new coronavirus screening app, website Pope Francis delivers special prayer for end to coronavirus pandemic House passes $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill, with Trump to sign quickly COVID-19 makes clear energy and water are public goods ESPN’s Herbstreit: ‘I’ll be shocked’ if we have NFL, college football this fall Massachusetts governor instructs all travelers to self-quarantine Banned from gathering in the streets, activists gather online during the coronavirus pandemic Cuomo calls on National Guard to ‘kick coronavirus ass’ Ignore bad information from Russia and China on the coronavirus crisis 101-year-old Italian man recovers from coronavirus Ocasio-Cortez blasts coronavirus stimulus package as ‘shameful’ on House floor ‘Contagion’ stars including Kate Winslet, Matt Damon film coronavirus PSAs The Hill’s 12:30 Report: House to vote on $2.2T stimulus after mad dash to Washington Sanders says beating Biden will be ‘a very steep road’ Apple launches coronavirus screening website, app Cuomo to ask Trump to authorize four more temporary hospitals Cuomo pushes back on Trump over ventilators: ‘I operate on facts’ Pot and pregnancy: Are CBD warnings strong enough? Massie says he’ll force roll-call vote Scientists identify bacteria that eats plastics Watch live: Coronavirus task force holds press briefing Member of DC mayor’s staff dies from coronavirus Conservative lawmakers tell Trump to ‘back off’ attacks on GOP colleague Use work-sharing unemployment insurance to pay people to stay home Trump presses GM, Ford over ventilators Navy hospital ship arrives in Los Angeles Consumer sentiment plunges in March John Kerry: GOP lawmaker against coronavirus package ‘tested positive for being an —hole’ The smartest people to follow about coronavirus…and what they’re saying right now Democratic lawmaker on stimulus vote delay: ‘There will be blood on Thomas Massie’s hands’ Trump gets first positive approval rating in Post-ABC poll Amid the pandemic, critical infrastructure remains vulnerable to cyberattack Coroners, funeral homes brace for influx of coronavirus victims Celebrities from Kanye West to Angelina Jolie donate to coronavirus charities NCAA to slash funding to Division I schools by $375 million Michigan governor challenges Trump: ‘No more political attacks,’ just supplies Ex-FDA commissioner says US coronavirus epidemic likely to be national Democrat refuses to yield House floor, underscoring tensions on coronavirus vote American industry is just getting warmed up Lawmakers highlight flights back to DC for huge coronavirus vote House panel formally kicks off defense bill process despite coronavirus pandemic Cities close ‘nonessential’ gun shops despite increased new weapons purchases during coronavirus pandemic Trump’s desire to reopen the country by Easter may not be far-fetched Rising: March 27, 2020 Airbnb to offer free housing for personnel fighting coronavirus Watch live: New York Gov. Cuomo holds a press briefing on the coronavirus pandemic Italy fears new spread in country’s southern region Campaigns pivot toward health awareness as races sidelined by coronavirus Trump blasts conservative lawmaker over opposition to relief package: ‘Third rate grandstander’ Biden to Kimmel on Phillies cap: ‘It’s the way to be able to sleep with my wife’ The US should assist Iran, not add pressure while it’s vulnerable South Korea citizens told to stay isolated, US arrivals face tighter checks Previously closed Maryland company reopens to manufacture protective equipment during coronavirus pandemic Poll: Men less likely to follow health guidance amid coronavirus outbreak Watch live: House debates coronavirus stimulus package ahead of vote Germany takes in some coronavirus patients from Italy New York hospital ready to split ventilators among patients: report Stocks sink after historic three-day rally CNN to air Biden coronavirus town hall Friday night NBC’s Hoda Kotb gets choked up during coronavirus coverage Iran’s coronavirus response highlights authoritarianism’s dangers 90 percent of Americans now staying home to prevent coronavirus spread Poll: Nearly 90 percent say they are practicing social distancing ‘as much as possible’ Defense industrial base workers belong at home during this public health crisis Maduro pushes back on DOJ charges, calls Trump ‘racist cowboy’ Peeps candy halts production due to coronavirus Democratic leaders say $2 trillion stimulus will pass House on Friday School principal visits drive-thru to inform student she is valedictorian Malaria drug touted by Trump now being tested in New York as coronavirus treatment Actress Evangeline Lilly apologizes for ‘dismissive, arrogant’ coronavirus message after refusing self-isolation Officials say Paris hospitals will be hit hard following coronavirus spike An insecure America and an assertive China Trump’s magical thinking won’t stop the coronavirus pandemic The coronavirus could profoundly change the Middle East Trump pledges cooperation with China’s Xi after phone call NYPD announces first employee death due to coronavirus CARES Act delivers on our health care needs in a big way UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by Airbnb – House to pass relief bill; Trump moves to get US back to work Trump beefs up economic team as coronavirus intensifies Travelers raise alarm over coronavirus screening at US airports The Memo: Economic disaster poses danger for Trump Oil price drop threatens US fracking boom Democratic fears rise again as coronavirus pushes Biden to sidelines Sanders charges forward with 2020 bid despite long odds Poll: Biden has small lead over Trump in Michigan