Trump tweeted his support of the bill on Saturday, essentially ensuring Republican support for its passage in the Senate.
early Saturday to provide direct relief for Americans struggling to cope with the disruptions of the novel coronavirus, allocating billions for sick pay, family leave, and free coronavirus tests.
On Friday, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said that while the Senate takes up the relief bill, the House would work on another response package to expand the measures already taken to “protect the health, economic security, and well-being of the American people.” Many economists believe we are already entering a recession because of the supply-side disruptions caused by the pandemic, and the drop in consumer spending from Americans told to stay at home is expected to exacerbate the problem further. Trump and Congress have felt pressured to pass aid measures to blunt the economic effects of the outbreak.
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