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Statement by Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on the Passage of the CARES Act | U.S. Department of the Treasury

Statement by Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on the Passage of the
CARES Act
March 27, 2020

WASHINGTON—U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin issued the following statement today
following passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act):
“I am pleased that Congress has passed the CARES Act, the largest economic relief package in
history for hardworking Americans and businesses that, through no fault of their own, have
been adversely impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
“I want to thank President Trump for his bold leadership and Vice President Pence for his
outstanding work leading the White House Coronavirus Task Force. I also want to thank Leader
McConnell, Leader Schumer, Speaker Pelosi, and Leader McCarthy for working on a bipartisan
basis to achieve results for the American people.
“President Trump is fully committed to ensuring that American workers and businesses have
the resources they need. This legislation provides much-needed relief to help our fellow
Americans overcome this di icult but temporary challenge.”
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