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Stateside: Lawmakers move on COVID-19 aid bills; utility shut-offs paused; drive-thru tests open
Today on Stateside , we spoke with U.S. Senator Gary Peters about how Congress is responding to the COVID-19 outbreak. We also checked in on Lansing, where Michigan lawmakers have approved large sums of money to deal with the fallout from a statewide coronavirus shutdown, even as bigger policy questions linger.