The novel coronavirus has paralyzed the country’s politics. It’s unclear if the U.S. House of Representatives can physically return to the capitol and pass emergency relief for millions of Texans. More: https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/politics/inside-politics/texas-politics/inside-texas-politics-dallas-mayor-calls-for-economic-relief-for-texans-out-of-work-due-to-covid-19/287-6967ab87-7dd1-4671-9083-d5f9b6faf17d
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