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stanley cup n s response to the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic while urging lawmakers to approve additional relief for millions of Americans struggling to pay rent and put food on the table.In his first appearance before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, Mnuchin also defended his department s implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program PPP , a $659 billion initiative to provide loans to small businesses. A report released Tuesday by the subcommittee s Democratic majority found that thousands of loans were vulnerable to potential fraud or abuse, and urged Treasury to increase oversight of the program.On another front, the treasury secretary said he doesn t support an extension of a federal moratorium on evictions, but does want to see assistance for cash-strapped renters. How that might be accomplished absent a larger deal on another round of relief isn t clear, but Mnuchin said the administration would be releasing more information soon. After the market closes, we will be releasing specific information from the administration on the moratorium. I think you will be pleased with the impact, Mnuchin testified. We did have bipartisan agreement about putting more money for rental assistance. Again, we may differ on the amount. But I can say we have, I can say we hav
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HOUSTON --A Texas jury on Thursday found that a General Motors Co. ignition switch was not to blame for a 2011 accident that killed one driver andinjured another, handing the carmaker its third court
air max 1 room win this year in aseries of trials designed to help attorneys settle dozens of similar claims.The jury deliberated less than two hours in reaching itsverdict in a trial that began Aug. 9.Zachary Stevens and his parents had sued GM, claiming afaulty ignition switch in Stevensrsquo; Saturn Sky jostled off, caus
asics ing him to losecontrol of his car and hit another vehicle, killing its driver. Stevensrsquo; attorneyssay he suffered a traumatic brain injury and a skull fracture in the accident. GM recalls nearly 1.3M vehicles for fire risk 00:26 The switches can slip out of the on position, causing thecars to stall, knocking out power steering and turning off air bags. GM says ithas fixed the problem. Josh Davis, Stevensrsquo; attorney, said that while his clientnever hid the fact that he was speeding before the accident, Stevens and hisfamily still maintain the ignition switch was the main cause.Itrsquo obviously very disappointing, Davis saidafter the verdict. He had aske
adidas samba d jurors to award the Stevens family more than$14.5 million. Attorneys