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Congress OKs $1.9T virus relief bill in win for Biden, Dems

Economic Activity 03/10/2021

WASHINGTON (AP) – A Congress riven along party lines approved a landmark $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Wednesday, as President Joe Biden and Democrats...

Budget office: $15 wage would reduce poverty, increase debt and joblessness

Government 02/08/2021

WASHINGTON (AP) – Increasing the minimum wage to $15 an hour would reduce the number of Americans living in poverty and boost wages for...

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP signed a bill Friday that includes a $250 billion replenishment of funds to help small- and medium-size businesses with payroll, rent and other expenses. / AP FILE PHOTO/ALEX BRANDON

Trump signs $484B measure to aid employers, hospitals

Government 04/24/2020

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump signed a $484 billion bill Friday to aid employers and hospitals under stress from the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more...

HOUSE SPEAKER Nancy Pelosi of Calif., accompanied by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., left, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., right, and other bipartisan legislators, signs the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act after it passed in the House on Capitol Hill, Friday, March 27, 2020, in Washington. The $2.2 trillion package will head to head to President Donald Trump for his signature. / AP FILE PHOTO/ANDREW HARNIK

House passes $2.2T rescue package, rushes it to Trump

Coronavirus 03/27/2020

WASHINGTON (AP) – Acting swiftly in an extraordinary time, the House rushed President Donald Trump a $2.2 trillion rescue package Friday, tossing a life...

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