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Sen. Elizabeth Warren told CNBC's Jim Cramer she wants a targeted, "big stimulus package" that doesn't "disproportionately" advantage "rich folks."

"Unfortunately this virus laid bare the severe shortcomings of the current administration," Biden said in front of American flags at an event in Delaware.

A Brazilian official who met with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago over the weekend has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to media reports.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has canceled a big money Democratic fundraiser scheduled for Thursday night in New York out of concern over the rapidly spreading coronavirus.

Sen. Bernie Sanders will win California's democratic presidential primary, NBC News projects.

The Senate will cancel its recess planned for next week as Congress tries respond to the economic effects of coronavirus, Mitch McConnell said.

The Supreme Court will be closed to the public until further notice amid the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesperson said Thursday.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is self-isolating at home while his wife, Sophie Gregoire, awaits the results of a test for COVID-19, a spokesperson said Thursday.

"We are talking about it as a patriotic duty," Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose said in an interview. "Part of the reason for this is that the demographic that tends to be our poll workers tends to be older."

President Trump said that markets will be "just fine" as U.S. stocks sold off in yet another dramatic session fueled by worries over the coronavirus outbreak and the administration's response to it.

GOP Reps. Matt Gaetz and Doug Collins entered self-quarantine after learning they had contact with a man with the coronavirus at the CPAC conference, and after they had contact with President Donald Trump.

Lawmakers in both parties are scrambling to take action to combat the deadly coronavirus pandemic.

The Capitol will be closed to the public for the rest of the month, and White House tours will stop indefinitely as officials try to curb the coronavirus pandemic.

Trump addressed the nation as financial markets entered bear market territory and confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States topped 1,200.

President Trump was scheduled to appear as the featured speaker at this week's Republican Jewish Coalition's national meeting in Las Vegas.

The U.S. travel and tourism industry could lose at least $24 billion in foreign spending this year because of the rapidly spreading coronavirus, according to data produced by Tourism Economics and first seen by CNBC.

In 2017, the Navy awarded Leidos a $35.5 million contract to build the vessel, named Sea Hunter II.

Biden and Sanders, because of their age and frequent travel, could be particularly vulnerable to coronavirus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warn that older people are more at risk. Biden is 77 and Sanders is 78.

Senate Democrats on Wednesday unveiled more than a dozen "critical measures" intended to provide relief to local communities amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

A multitude of lawmakers have signaled Trump's payroll tax cut proposal would not pass.