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This is on point. I'm Megna Chakrabardi. In March 2020, the COVID pandemic plunged American

workers and the small businesses that employed them into what seemed to be a bottomless

abyss. More than 14 million Americans would lose their jobs in the course of weeks as

lockdowns forced thousands of businesses across the country to pull back or close. So

Congress stepped in with one of the biggest relief programs ever, the Paycheck Protection

Program. Much of the CARES Act is still being implemented. But one key program, one key

program is already up and running. It's the Paycheck Protection Program from Chairman

Rubio, Chairman Collins, Senator Cardin and Senator Sheaane. It gives small businesses

emergency capital so that workers can keep getting paychecks instead of pengslips. Just

a few days after the program opened for business. $100 billion in loans have already been committed.

That is 30% of the total funding spoken for in just the first few days. I say that's

very good news. It means this job-saving program is attractive to small business. Employers

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