Senate President Steve Sweeney urged the federal government to include a full or partial two-month moratorium on mortgage, home equity, loan, utility and insurance payments as part of its economic response to the coronavirus recession. Senate President Steve Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin came together in a joint op-ed and called for unity, cooperation and sacrifice during this coronavirus pandemic. Lastly, we continue to urge everyone to take all possible measures to keep yourselves and your loved ones safe during this coronavirus pandemic as this is a communal effort to help flatten the curve and maintain our hospital system can continue to adequately manage those in need.
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