Stimulus Package

Joe Biden Signs $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill

The coronavirus relief package will deliver stimulus checks and other economic relief to Americans.
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The Battle Over Democrats’ COVID-19 Relief Bill Is Just Beginning

The White House is ready for the fight, drawing lessons from Republicans’ successful campaign against the 2009 stimulus.
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Democrats Have Passed Their COVID-19 Bill. Now Comes The Hard Part.

The $1.9 trillion bill is overwhelmingly popular. But its ultimate success will depend on government agencies tasked with executing several large relief programs.
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Congress Sends $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill To Biden’s Desk

The stimulus package will include $1,400 stimulus checks, extend weekly unemployment benefits and increase the child tax credit.
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Thanks To The COVID-19 Relief Bill, Parents Could Soon Be Getting Regular Checks

The American Rescue Plan transforms a sleepy tax credit into a child allowance for the vast majority of families.
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Democrats' COVID-19 Relief Bill Shores Up A Million People's Pensions. That's A Huge Deal.

It may be overshadowed by stimulus checks and unemployment benefits, but the money for multiemployer pension funds could save workers' retirements.
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Chuck Schumer Holds The Line

He kept Democrats united on a $1.9 trillion bill he called “one of the most progressive pieces of legislation — if not the most progressive — in decades.”
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Here's Why Progressives Should Celebrate The Senate's COVID-19 Relief Bill

The big story isn't what Biden and Democratic leaders gave away. It's what they got and the boost it provides future efforts.
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COVID-19 Relief Bill Eliminates Surprise Tax Bills On Unemployment Benefits

Millions of Americans would benefit from the provision in the Senate bill, which could become law as early as next week.
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Raising The Minimum Wage Would Have Been A Popular Move, Polls Show

Support for increasing the minimum wage to $15 was near-universal among Democrats.
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