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Joint Economic Committee Democrats

Press Releases Archive

June 2020

Date Title
6/18/20 Ahead of Juneteenth, Vice Chair Beyer—Joined by CBC Chair & First Vice Chair—Re-Releases Two Recent Reports that Shed Light on Racial Disparities at the Root of Coronavirus, Police Misconduct
6/11/20 Vice Chair Beyer’s Calls with Nation’s Leading Economists Inspire Coronavirus Policy Proposals
6/9/20 At Hearing on Charitable Giving, Beyer Pushes for Policies to Help Nonprofits Hurt by Coronavirus, Trump Tax Cuts
6/8/20 Vice Chair Beyer on NBER Recession Determination: Not News to Millions of Workers Who've Lost Jobs
6/5/20 Vice Chair Beyer on May Jobs Report: “We Are Not Out of the Woods Yet”
6/3/20 Beyer Speaks Plainly about the Congressional Response to the Coronavirus and Public Outrage over the Killing of George Floyd

May 2020

Date Title
5/28/20 Vice Chair Beyer Responds to White House Refusal to Release Economic Projections
5/28/20 Vice Chair Statement on UI Claims: Even as Country Begins to Reopen, Economy Continues to Hemorrhage Jobs
5/22/20 New Report Highlights the Economic Risks of Reopening Prematurely
5/21/20 Vice Chair Statement on UI Claims: McConnell Feels No Sense of Urgency But Over One-Third of Kentucky's Workforce Has Lost Jobs