GOP COVID-19 Proposal Includes Business Focus

ALBANY – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, joined with the Senate Republican Conference in sending Governor Cuomo a "COVID-19 Action Plan" that includes programs for public safety, but also to assure the viability of small business and the welfare of employees.

"It is essential that we enact a comprehensive plan to protect health and well-being and also safeguard our small businesses and employees,” said Seward. “The governor has taken a number of steps to combat the spread of Coronavirus, but there is a great deal of uncertainty regarding our economy.

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