By Lisa Mascaro | United Press WASHINGTON – Speaker Nancy Pelosi does not intend to blink. The Democratic leader has been here before, negotiating a deal with the White House to save the U.S. economy, and lessons from the Great Recession are now punctuating the conversations about coronavirus. With Republicans …
Read More »White House Floats $ 600 Temporary Extension of Benefit
By Andrew Taylor and Lisa Mascaro | Associated Press WASHINGTON – The White House and some of its Republican allies in the Senate are indicating that they want to extend, at least temporarily, an expanded unemployment benefit of $ 600 per week that has helped keep families and the economy …
Read More »New stimulus package may be unveiled next week
Getty Getty The new stimulus package could be unveiled next week and could look like this. This is what you need to know. New stimulus Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is expected to present a stimulus bill next week when Congress returns from recess. Senate Republicans, with input from …
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