Biden released details of his coronavirus relief plan yesterday, including unrelated items like expanded paid leave and a $15 federal minimum wage. Somehow, that wasnât enough for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Summary Leading up to his inauguration, President-elect Joe Biden unveiled his plan for the next phase of coronavirus relief with a price tag of nearly $2 trillion. Biden pledged to increase the federal governmentâs role in vaccine production and distribution via the Defense Production Act. Also included in the plan is …
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After days of drama, President Trump signed legislation he criticized last week, but not before getting pledges from Congressional leaders on problems he had with the bill. Congress will vote to amend the bill this week. …
After bipartisan supermajorities passed a compromise coronavirus relief package Monday, President Trump took to Twitter to criticize Congressâ efforts. What happens if he vetoes the bill? Summary Just a day after the House and Senate passed …
After a tense 48 hours in which last-minute hang-ups threatened to derail a largely settled agreement, Senate Republicans and Senate Democrats found a compromise on the last issue separating them. Will the bill pass in time …
In typical Washington fashion, negotiations are producing a bipartisan agreement on coronavirus relief in the final hours before a government shutdown and the holiday break. Will it be in time for Americans still reeling from the …
A Second COVID-19 Stimulus Check: What Happened? Summary After narrowly avoiding a government shutdown on Friday, the House and Senate will reconvene Tuesday to talk about the possibility of passing the democrat-drafted HEROES act or the republican-drafted HEALS act, a new coronavirus …