The Hill Articles: March 30, 2020

US extends waivers on Iran sanctions amid coronavirus pandemic Cuomo grilled by brother about running for president: ‘No, no’ Maxine Waters unleashes over Trump COVID-19 response: ‘Stop congratulating yourself! You’re a failure’ Meadows resigns from Congress, heads to White House Majority of young Americans support universal basic income, public healthcare: poll France documents highest daily coronavirus death toll Hillicon Valley: FCC chief proposes $200M telehealth program | Twitter takes down posts promoting anti-malaria drugs for coronavirus| Whole Foods workers plan Tuesday strike Pelosi floats undoing SALT deduction cap in next coronavirus bill Airbnb plans $250M payout for hosts who lost money amid pandemic Under Armour to manufacture 500,000 face masks to address coronavirus Overnight Health Care: More states order residents to stay at home | Trump looks to sell public on coronavirus response | Judges block Ohio, Texas abortion bans | Dems eye infrastructure in next relief bill More than 400 long-term care facilities report coronavirus cases First US service member dies from coronavirus Grand Canyon remains open while employees, local officials push for its closure Brooklyn man accused of lying about hoarding medical supplies, coughing at officers Top Democratic super PACs team up to boost Biden Trump defends US coronavirus testing as ‘very much on par’ with other countries COVID-19 causes more harm to seniors than just death 12 things to know today about coronavirus On The Money: Democrats eye infrastructure in next coronavirus package | Mnuchin touts online system to speed up relief checks | Stocks jump despite more stay-at-home orders Overnight Energy: Critics blast EPA move as ‘license to pollute’ during pandemic | Trump expected to roll back Obama mileage standards| Group plans to sue over rollback of water law Trump seeks to sell public on his coronavirus response Pentagon orders military bases to stop releasing specific COVID-19 numbers Conservatives privilege ideology over expertise in this global health crisis Ford, GE to produce 50,000 ventilators by July The Hill’s Campaign Report: Trump, Biden spar over coronavirus response Overnight Defense: Pentagon orders bases to stop reporting coronavirus numbers | Hospital ship arrives in NY | Marines pause sending new recruits to boot camp | Defense bill work delayed Shortage of medical gear sparks bidding war among states Arizona governor enacts stay-at-home order over coronavirus Asian American lawmaker warns of fear of racism over coronavirus stigma Poll: Biden leads Sanders by 22 points How parking a wireless school bus can help all students get back to school Trump administration expected to roll back Obama-era mileage standards MyPillow founder uses coronavirus briefing to urge Americans to focus on religion FEMA sending refrigerator trucks to NYC for coronavirus deaths Trump says election proposals in coronavirus stimulus bill would hurt Republican chances Ford announces it will begin producing ventilators by end of April Senator Tom Coburn’s government oversight legacy NRDC gears up to sue over Trump rollback of Obama water law Twitter takes down posts promoting anti-malaria treatment for coronavirus Fox’s Boothe: WH looking into random coronavirus test sampling of U.S. population Judges block Texas, Ohio, Alabama from banning abortion as part of coronavirus response Holdout governors face pressure to issue stay-at-home orders Judge rules fraud case against Trump’s hotel company can proceed PBS reporter says media coverage of Trump feels like ‘a team sport’ Maloney primary challenger tests positive for coronavirus Democrats eye major infrastructure component in next coronavirus package 200 businesses cited for not following Kansas City’s stay-at-home order Florida sheriff asks for new leads in disappearance of Carole Baskin’s former husband after Netflix’s ‘Tiger King’ drops Pastor arrested for holding church services despite coronavirus quarantine order Joseph Lowery’s journey from labor to reward New Jersey deploys ‘The Situation’ with coronavirus message: ‘The time for parties is over’ SeaWorld plans to furlough 90 percent of its workforce NY business columnist predicts unemployment will rise over next couple months NY health care executive fired over posts on coronavirus and Trump supporters Tennessee lawmaker tweets cellphone number, offers to talk to anyone ‘overwhelmed’ by pandemic Democrats have ‘buyer’s remorse’ over Biden due to Cuomo, says journalist Zaid Jilani Washington, DC, issues stay-at-home order for residents What America’s Thinking: March 30, 2020 Granting cash payments is a conservative principle FCC chief proposes $200M telehealth program to fight coronavirus Stocks jump despite additional stay-at-home orders GE employees urge company to use laid-off workers to make ventilators Florida megachurch pastor arrested for holding services despite health order John Krasinski enlists help of Steve Carell to launch show dedicated to ‘good news’ amid pandemic Researchers see spike in suspicious Zoom domains during coronavirus pandemic To protect ourselves from the pandemic, we must protect our health workforce Watch live: White House coronavirus task force members answer reporters’ questions Moscow placed under strict lockdown to stem coronavirus spread House panel delays consideration of annual defense policy bill Ex-FDA head urges states to focus on urban hospitals, warns feds won’t be able to backstop everything Pentagon signs $84M deal to buy 8,000 ventilators Janet Yellen: Coronavirus downturn is ‘different than any we’ve ever experienced’ A free-market approach to reviving the economy amid COVID-19 distress DeWine asks Ohio communities to incorporate homeless shelters into social distancing plans New Jersey announces 3,347 new coronavirus cases, 37 deaths Who is most at risk for serious coronavirus symptoms? House chairwoman diagnosed with ‘presumed’ coronavirus infection IRS directing most employees to work remotely Las Vegas opens outdoor homeless shelter Democratic lawmakers demand government stop deporting unaccompanied children Gannett newspaper chain to furlough journalists Schumer praises choice of Defense inspector general to oversee corporate lending fund Amazon offers pay increase for working at grocery services during coronavirus pandemic If Trump wants the Saudis to cut oil production, he must demand it Biden: Fauci is a ‘truth-teller’ 11 Million in the U.S. at serious risk for severe coronavirus infection, study shows Disney’s Iger forgoes salary during coronavirus crisis Whole Foods workers planning strike on Tuesday New York is being sued for the release of teenagers at risk for coronavirus Harry and Meghan address coronavirus in their final social media post as senior working royals The fight against COVID-19 — a need for ‘soft power’ in health care Marines pause sending new recruits to South Carolina boot camp Cuomo says he won’t ‘rise to the bait’ from Trump: ‘This is no time for politics’ Coronavirus should be a warning for a changing climate Cuomo, Fauci get Peeps tribute Virginia governor issues stay-at-home order More than 150,000 people have recovered from coronavirus Economy and health intertwined in the fight against coronavirus Democratic senators ask Pompeo to provide coronavirus aid to Palestinian territories Red Bull racing official pitched camp to expose drivers to coronavirus President of Belarus plays ice hockey, calls fears of coronavirus a ‘psychosis’ Poll: Voters say it’s unsafe to hold primary elections amid coronavirus outbreak How COVID-19 is proving the urgency of delivering universal broadband Three months of free beer for those willing to adopt or foster a pet during coronavirus lockdown Cuomo favorability in US hits 45 percent: poll Americans split when rating federal government’s response to pandemic: poll Majority say television is their primary news source amid coronavirus pandemic: poll Spain surpasses China in number of coronavirus cases Long Island Italian restaurant names linguini dish after Fauci Protecting seniors through immunizations The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Task force pushed Trump to extend coronavirus guidelines More than 100 residents, staff in Tennessee nursing home test positive for coronavirus Planned Parenthood, ACLU sue four states over abortion restrictions during pandemic Capitol officials extend suspension of tourist access until May Americans should consider this a preparation drill for ‘The Big One’ GOP senator to donate 2 months of salary in coronavirus fight Watch live: Gov. Cuomo gives update on New York’s coronavirus response Poll: Biden leads Trump by 10 points as economic pessimism grows Governor issues stay-at-home order for South Florida Massive coronavirus field hospital set up in New York City’s historic Central Park Macy’s to furlough majority of employees De Blasio: Police will pull riders from crowded New York subway cars Mnuchin: Administration working on online system to help people get coronavirus relief checks faster Supreme Court rules Citgo responsible for 2004 oil spill California’s Newsom is wrong: Martial law is always a last resort Arizona’s top emergency manager quits amid COVID-19 outbreak Second Capitol Police officer tests positive for coronavirus Meadows set to resign from Congress as he moves to White House Netanyahu going into quarantine after aide tests positive for coronavirus Wimbledon will be canceled, German Tennis Federation official says Tariffs on imported oil: A bad idea at the wrong time Maryland, Virginia, DC issue stay-at-home orders for all residents Dr. Birx predicts up to 200,000 coronavirus deaths in America ‘if we do things almost perfectly’ Texas governor restricts all travel to neighboring Louisiana Mnuchin hopes instructions for small business loans will be released Monday Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum closed due to coronavirus Birx: US could see up to 200,000 coronavirus deaths if ‘we do things almost perfectly’ Strengthening immunity against racism through solidarity Johnson & Johnson to begin human coronavirus vaccine testing by September Navy hospital ship arrives in New York ‘Try getting it yourselves’ — Trump’s coronavirus strategy Rising: March 30, 2020 Muppets featured in kid-focused PSAs on washing hands, sneezing How the directors of Netflix and the Obamas’ ‘Crip Camp’ documented a ‘disability revolution’ Yum brands CEO to forgo 2020 salary, give $1,000 bonus to restaurant managers Seth Meyers returning to late-night TV with ‘hybrid episodes’ Gingrich: House ‘radicals’ will try to ‘blackmail the country’ amid coronavirus crisis We weren’t ready for a pandemic — imagine a crippling cyberattack Markets show volatility following Trump’s social distancing extension New Orleans convention center being turned into coronavirus recovery center Photo of health care workers flying to help in New York goes viral North Korea: ‘Reckless remarks’ by Pompeo show US doesn’t want nuclear talks Trump’s hubris and ideological rigidity will cost American lives Trump says he’ll speak with Putin on Monday Prince Charles out of self-isolation after testing positive for coronavirus Olympics officials reschedule start of Tokyo Games for July 2021 Facebook to invest $100 million to support local news amid coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus is hindering access to reproductive health care Florida, Louisiana churches draw hundreds to Sunday services despite coronavirus restrictions Trump calls Pelosi a ‘sick puppy’ over coronavirus criticism Cuomo popularity highest in 7 years: poll Hanukkah stabbing attack victim dies Can the euro survive? Top UK health official says coronavirus restrictions could last six months FDA approves mask sterilization technology promoted by Trump The US and China have much to sort out — but not during this pandemic Fauci says task force ‘argued strongly’ with Trump to extend coronavirus guidelines Amazon workers plan walkout at NY site: report Equal Pay Day more important than ever amid COVID-19 FDA issues emergency-use authorization for anti-malaria drugs amid coronavirus outbreak Procedural politics: What just happened with the coronavirus bill? The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by Facebook – Trump backs off Easter goal Judd Gregg: Observations from inside the lockdown Juan Williams: Mueller, one year on