In Perino’s post, she suggested a healthy blend of apolitical or bipartisan experts to give valuable insight into restarting the economy. This suggestion comes at a great time; with millions of Americans out of work and talk about shelter-in-place orders lasting through June in some cases, an economic failsafe is deeply paramount.
See for yourself:
I think we need a 2nd task force assembled at direction of POTUS to look ahead to reopening of the economy. Made up of a nonpartisan/bipartisan mix of experts across industry sectors, so that we have their recommendations & plan – let 1st taskforce focus on crisis at the moment.
— Dana Perino (@DanaPerino) April 3, 2020
This approach caught the attention of the president who praised it as a “good idea” on his own Twitter feed:
Good idea Dana! https://t.co/Vx7yfwfpIU
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 4, 2020
A Lifeline for the Economy
At this point, an economic-focused coronavirus task force would serve as a lifeline to our nation. With so many Americans out of work, the flaws of merely sheltering-in-place continue to increase in obviousness.
