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U.S. Senate to reconvene Monday with 100 senators amid coronavirus testing concerns

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Weighing the risks, the U.S. Senate will reopen on Monday as the coronavirus crisis rages and the House stays shuttered, an approach that leaves Congress as divided as the nation.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s decision to convene 100 senators at the Capitol during a pandemic gives U.S. President Donald Trump the imagery he wants of America getting back to work, despite health worries and a lack of testing.

Yet, the Washington region remains under stay-at-home orders as a virus hot spot. Gathering senators for the first time since March risks lawmakers as well the cooks, cleaners, police officers and other workers who keep the lights on at the Capitol complex. “We will continue to stand together for the American people — even

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