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Maine Voices: No COVID-19 relief? Blame lawsuit hoax
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell insists that any aid package must include sweeping liability immunity for corporations that put profits over safety.
By Daniel G. KaganSpecial to the Press Herald
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Are you confused about why the United States Senate keeps blocking the relief package our country so desperately needs to survive the pandemic? Buried in the Associated Press article “McConnell torpedoes bipartisan COVID-19 aid deal,” published on Page A4 of Friday’s Press Herald, is the answer. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell insists that any aid package must include sweeping liability immunity for corporations who put profits over safety. In doing so, he shows he cares more about his corporate backers than he does about us, our safety and our health.