Eli Rosenberg, Jeff Stein, Mike DeBonis
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This article was published more than 2 years agoCommentGift ShareOne of the thorniest issues facing the bipartisan stimulus negotiations is the insistence by Senate Republicans that businesses and other entities have sweeping immunity from coronavirus-related lawsuits.Many Democrats have refused to agree to such language, saying it could imperil workers.But now both sides are attempting to craft a compromise on the “liability shield,” worried that the prolonged impasse could derail the broader spending bill at a time when the economy appears to be softening.Treasury Secretary Steven...…This article was published more than 2 years agoCommentGift ShareOne of the thorniest issues facing the bipartisan stimulus negotiations is the insistence by Senate Republicans that businesses and other entities have sweeping immunity from coronavirus-related lawsuits.Many Democrats have refused to agree to such language, saying it could imperil workers.But now both sides are attempting to craft a compromise on the “liability shield,” worried that the prolonged impasse could derail the broader spending bill at a time when the economy appears to be softening.Treasury Secretary Steven...WW…