The CDC has issued an order barring evictions for 60 days in counties with 'substantial and high levels' of community transmission.
Shortly afterward, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an order barring evictions for 60 days in counties with"substantial and high levels" of community transmission.
At the same time, Biden said that he isn't sure if the new moratorium would pass constitutional muster and expects legal challenges, but he said that some scholars he consulted think"it's worth the effort." The move comes after Pelosi told the Democratic caucus on a call Tuesday morning that the chamber is not returning to Washington to deal with the lapsed eviction moratorium legislatively and as lawmakers have amped up pressure on the Biden administration to expedite distributing congressionally allocated funds to help with rental assistance amid the public health emergency.
As other members spoke about Bush's efforts over the last several days, Bush broke down in tears and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. quickly walked over and embraced her.Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer hugs Rep. Cori Bush as they celebrate news that the White House intends to extend the eviction moratorium, outside the U.S. Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Aug. 3, 2021.
The Biden administration had announced Monday a series of new measures to prevent evictions -- but they fell short of the full extension Democrats pushed for, with White House officials continuing to argue they're constrained from doing more by a Supreme Court ruling that said Congress must act to extend a moratorium.
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