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artappraiser — Sat, 02 May 2020 20:14:12 +0000

In reply to White House, GOP face heat after hotel & restaurant chains helped run small business program dry

ran across because "liked" by Maggie Haberman:

The problem with the Paycheck Protection Program is that it’s too meagerly funded and that there are too many rules about what businesses can do with the money, not that some big companies have participated https://t.co/ekgZzwiy3K
— Matthew Zeitlin (@MattZeitlin) May 2, 2020

As usual, Trump tries to make

artappraiser — Wed, 22 Apr 2020 07:53:22 +0000

In reply to White House, GOP face heat after hotel & restaurant chains helped run small business program dry

As usual, Trump tries to make much populist ado about a rumor that is not true. This admin & facts are like oil and water

he doesn't even know what he signs! https://t.co/BTkqkfiuGG
— ClaudiaScarlata (@scorfano) April 22, 2020

(1/5) Harvard did not apply for, nor has it received any funds through the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for small businesses. Reports saying otherwise are inaccurate.
— Harvard University (@Harvard) April 21, 2020

(2/5) President Trump is right that it would not have been appropriate for our institution to receive funds that were designated for struggling small businesses.
— Harvard University (@Harvard) April 21, 2020

(3/5) Like most colleges and universities, Harvard has been allocated funds as part of the CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund.
— Harvard University (@Harvard) April 21, 2020

(4/5) Harvard has committed that 100% of these emergency higher education funds will be used to provide direct assistance to students facing urgent financial needs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
— Harvard University (@Harvard) April 21, 2020

(5/5) This financial assistance will be on top of the support the University has already provided to students – including assistance with travel, providing direct aid for living expenses to those with need, and supporting students’ transition to online education.
— Harvard University (@Harvard) April 21, 2020

Trump’s push for more small

artappraiser — Mon, 20 Apr 2020 21:48:55 +0000

In reply to White House, GOP face heat after hotel & restaurant chains helped run small business program dry

Trump’s push for more small-business money hits snag amid fight over virus testing

Amid an outcry over test availability, Democrats are pushing for a “comprehensive national testing strategy,” while the Trump administration is seeking a state-driven approach.

By Erica Werner @ WashingtonPost.com, 19 minutes ago