Governors Seek $500 Billion For Shortfalls as Congress Squabbles
- Hogan, Cuomo say needed stay-at-home moves have hit economies
- Funding gaps will hamper public health, recovery: governors
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U.S. governors are urging Congress to give states $500 billion in “stabilization funding” to meet budget shortfalls resulting from their efforts to stem the spread of coronavirus.