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U.S. Assistant Health Secretary Adm. Brett Giroir told Fox News’ “Fox & Friends” on Thursday that New York has received “everything they have asked for,” in terms of coronavirus relief from the federal government.

President Donald Trump said Thursday that federal officials are developing guidelines to rate counties by risk of virus spread, as he aims to begin to ease nationwide guidelines meant to stem the coronavirus outbreak.In a letter to the nation’s governors, Trump said the new…

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., said in the end the good “outweighed the bad” in the coronavirus stimulus package passed by the Senate.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley said Thursday he wasn’t surprised “at all” by the news that 3.3 million people filed for unemployment benefits last week, and he expects next week’s announcement to contain numbers that are just as high.

There may be a fourth-round stimulus bill coming up as the fight against the effects of the novel coronavirus continues to slam the United States, according to presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway. 

Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Penn., on Thursday told Newsmax TV that passing a “Green New Deal” would “put an anchor on the economy” when it’s at a vulnerable point due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Canada’s government on Thursday objected to U.S. President Donald Trump’s reported plan to deploy troops along the U.S.-Canada border, calling it unnecessary because of the coronavirus outbreak and warning it would damage relations between the two countries.

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka is voicing support for the coronavirus stimulus package. “First of all, it was much needed. And like every bill, it’s not perfect.”

Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernie Kerik told Newsmax TV on Thursday that he has no problem with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s decision to release 300 inmates at Rikers Island…

The news that a record 3.3 million Americans applied for unemployment last week was “totally expected” at the White House, trade advisor Peter Navarro said Thursday.

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts told Newsmax TV on Thursday that his state is “ahead of the curve” when it comes to preparing for the coronavirus outbreak.

Americans could start receiving relief checks within three weeks from the massive $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus plan expected to be passed and signed on Friday, Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia said Thursday. 

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she expected the chamber to pass an estimated $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill when it meets on Friday, after the Senate overwhelmingly approved the unprecedented economic rescue legislation Wednesday evening.

In the current coronavirus lockdowns, it’s worth taking a look at the policies of the outbreak’s epicenters. 

The House will need to determine how lawmakers who have self-quarantined after exposure to coronavirus will be able to vote on the massive $2 trillion stimulus bill passed by the Senate, Rep. Doug Collins, said Thursday.

The House likely will pass the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill Friday, and there will be debate even without the full body being present, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Thursday.

Coronavirus testing at the Pentagon is scarce, according to an internal memo to Pentagon officials.

Television stations are being threatened by President Donald Trump’s campaign if they continue to broadcast an ad alleging that the president called the coronavirus a “hoax.”

Unite the Country, a super PAC backing former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential candidacy, has hired Lily Adams, a former aide to Hillary Clinton and Sen. Kamala Harris, as its chief communications officer.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi cheered the Senate’s passage of the $2 trillion stimulus bill that’s aimed at giving the nation’s economy a boost amid the coronavirus pandemic.

China is strongly pushing back on U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s insistence on referring to the deadly novel coronavirus that has sparked a global pandemic as the “Wuhan virus” after the city in China where it was first detected.Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang…

Top White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow says President Donald Trump’s hopes to reopen the country by Easter was an “aspirational target,” and insisted the president would not rush efforts to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

The Senate has passed the unparalleled $2 trillion economic rescue package steering aid to businesses, workers, and healthcare systems engulfed by the coronavirus pandemic. The vote went 96-0 with no one voting no, according to the C-SPAN live vote counter.

The latest proposals for the coronavirus stimulus incentivize American workers to stay home, making more money not to work, which is “unacceptable,” according to Rep. John Joyce, R-Pa., on Newsmax TV….

The reality TV president is drawing blockbuster ratings during the coronavirus pandemic, rivaling “The Bachelor” and “Monday Night Football,” according to Nielsen.The White House has resumed the daily press briefings, hosted by Trump…