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A growing number of lawmakers are sending themselves into quarantine after two of their colleagues revealed they tested positive for the coronavirus, sidelining House members as lawmakers work on additional measures to provide relief to the American people continues.Congressmen Mario Diaz-Balart, a Republican from Florida, and Ben McAdams, a Democrat from Utah, announced Wednesday they had been diagnosed with COVID-19 after developing symptoms several days ago.The lawmakers are the first two confirmed cases among members of Congress and were last in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, when the House voted on a coronavirus relief package. Before Diaz-Balart and McAdams revealed they had tested positive, more than a dozen lawmakers decided to self-quarantine after coming in contact with people who were found to have the coronavirus. Some decided to confine themselves to their homes stanley cup after learning that an attende stanley cup e at this year s Conservative Political Action Conference was diagnosed with COVID-19, while others were in contact with constituents, friends, staffers or other individuals.But within the last 24 hours, the number of lawmakers self-quarantining has nearly doubled as lawmakers were informed of Diaz-Balart s and McAdams diagnoses. Among those lawmaker stanley cup s include Republicans on the conference s vote-counting team, including Minority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana, chief deputy whip Drew Ferguson of Georgia, and deputy whips Tom Cole of Shxm Ahead of Biden-Putin summit, Ukraine leader tells Americans war with Russia could be tomorrow in their houses
Sen. Joe Lieberman has increased his lead over Democratic challenger Ned stanley cup Lamont to 17 percentage points, according to the first Quinnipiac University poll taken since the two faced off in a debate earlier this week.Lieberman, who is running as an independent after losing the Aug. 8 Democratic primary to Lamont, leads the Greenwich businessman 52 percent to 35 percent among likely voters in the poll released Friday. Republican Alan Schlesinger trailed with 6 percent and 7 percent were undecided.A similar poll released Sept. 28 showed Lieberman with a 10-point lead. The debate Monday was the first time Lieberman and Lamont had faced off since the August primary. The poll showed that among those who watched the debate or read or heard about, only 3 percent said it changed their mind ab stanley becher out stanley mug their choice. Ned Lamont needed to score a knockout in the debates to catch Sen. Joseph Lieberman, but he apparently didn t lay a glove on him, poll director Douglas Schwartz said. The poll suggested that Lieberman s support among Republicans and independent voters was substantial.Lieberman leads Lamont 70 to 9 percent among likely Republican voters, with 18 percent for Schlesinger, and 58 to 36 percent among likely independent voters, while likely Democratic voters back Lamont 55 to 36 percent.The poll also covered the race for governor, showing that Democratic candidate John DeStefano had gained on Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell, cutting her lead f
A growing number of lawmakers are sending themselves into quarantine after two of their colleagues revealed they tested positive for the coronavirus, sidelining House members as lawmakers work on additional measures to provide relief to the American people continues.Congressmen Mario Diaz-Balart, a Republican from Florida, and Ben McAdams, a Democrat from Utah, announced Wednesday they had been diagnosed with COVID-19 after developing symptoms several days ago.The lawmakers are the first two confirmed cases among members of Congress and were last in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, when the House voted on a coronavirus relief package. Before Diaz-Balart and McAdams revealed they had tested positive, more than a dozen lawmakers decided to self-quarantine after coming in contact with people who were found to have the coronavirus. Some decided to confine themselves to their homes stanley cup after learning that an attende stanley cup e at this year s Conservative Political Action Conference was diagnosed with COVID-19, while others were in contact with constituents, friends, staffers or other individuals.But within the last 24 hours, the number of lawmakers self-quarantining has nearly doubled as lawmakers were informed of Diaz-Balart s and McAdams diagnoses. Among those lawmaker stanley cup s include Republicans on the conference s vote-counting team, including Minority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana, chief deputy whip Drew Ferguson of Georgia, and deputy whips Tom Cole of Shxm Ahead of Biden-Putin summit, Ukraine leader tells Americans war with Russia could be tomorrow in their houses
Sen. Joe Lieberman has increased his lead over Democratic challenger Ned stanley cup Lamont to 17 percentage points, according to the first Quinnipiac University poll taken since the two faced off in a debate earlier this week.Lieberman, who is running as an independent after losing the Aug. 8 Democratic primary to Lamont, leads the Greenwich businessman 52 percent to 35 percent among likely voters in the poll released Friday. Republican Alan Schlesinger trailed with 6 percent and 7 percent were undecided.A similar poll released Sept. 28 showed Lieberman with a 10-point lead. The debate Monday was the first time Lieberman and Lamont had faced off since the August primary. The poll showed that among those who watched the debate or read or heard about, only 3 percent said it changed their mind ab stanley becher out stanley mug their choice. Ned Lamont needed to score a knockout in the debates to catch Sen. Joseph Lieberman, but he apparently didn t lay a glove on him, poll director Douglas Schwartz said. The poll suggested that Lieberman s support among Republicans and independent voters was substantial.Lieberman leads Lamont 70 to 9 percent among likely Republican voters, with 18 percent for Schlesinger, and 58 to 36 percent among likely independent voters, while likely Democratic voters back Lamont 55 to 36 percent.The poll also covered the race for governor, showing that Democratic candidate John DeStefano had gained on Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell, cutting her lead f