March 19, 2020

LISTEN: U.S. Rep. Kilmer Talks Plans To Support Small Businesses Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Widespread layoffs have swept across Washington state, as public health orders attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19 by closing restaurants, gyms, and other public places.

Today, economic development officials in Pierce County as well as state and federal officials outlined some options for small businesses. They talked about low-interest loans, federal aid and other programs. U.S. Rep.  Derek Kilmer was part of that conversation, which took place by conference call. He spoke by phone with KNKX All Things Considered host Ed Ronco.


By:  Ed Ronco
Source: KNKX