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Coronavirus stimulus checks: Top business leaders support Biden’s $1.9T bill

Congress is still mulling over whether or not to pass another coronavirus relief package. Though Republicans are against Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion relief package, voices are growing in support.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkFeb 25th, 2021

Stimulus payments cleared another hurdle as a House committee approved $1,400 checks along party lines

Committees are debating different elements of Biden's relief package, which could receive a full vote in the House during the week of February 22. Bill Oxford/Getty Images A House committee approved Biden's proposed $1,400 stimulus checks wi.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 12th, 2021

"I have a job": Biden says he"s not watching Trump"s impeachment trial

"I have a job," Biden said. "The Senate has their job...And that's all I'm going to have to say about impeachment." President Joe Biden holds a meeting with business leaders about a Covid-19 relief bill in the Oval .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 9th, 2021

The Senate voted to progress Biden"s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus in an all-night session where VP Harris was the tiebreaker

The budget resolution approved Friday morning means President Joe Biden can pass his stimulus bill with no Republican support if negotiations fail. Vice President Kamala Harris a.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 5th, 2021

10 GOP Senators plan to propose a new compromise COVID-19 bill which would shrink direct payments to Americans from $1,400 to $1,000

The proposed $600 billion stimulus package would be smaller than the $1.9 trillion plan envisioned by President Joe Biden and most Democratic leaders. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) speaks with Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) in the Capito.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 31st, 2021

Possible timelines for third coronavirus stimulus checks

President Joe Biden is urging Congress to approve a $1.9 trillion .....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJan 28th, 2021

A former Trump economic official supports Biden"s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package

Some Republican Senators have said they're opposed to Biden's package, which includes $1,400 stimulus checks and .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 23rd, 2021

Sen. Bernie Sanders says Democrats don"t need GOP support to approve $2,000 stimulus checks and cancel student debt

"Failure to adequately respond to the economic desperation in America today will undermine the Biden administration," Sanders wrote in a CNN op-ed. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Liz Ly.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 21st, 2021

80% of adults want Biden to act fast on small business aid and stimulus checks, new survey finds

A survey conducted by Morning Consult found that four out of five of adults want Biden to take prompt action on small business aid.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 19th, 2021

Key Words: For some, Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 rescue plan is a ‘lifeline’ — and couldn’t come a moment too soon

President-elect Biden said he will call for $1,400 stimulus checks and more vaccine funds in a new coronavirus economic relief package when he takes office this month......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 16th, 2021

Key Words: For some, Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 rescue plan is a ‘lifeline’ — and wouldn’t come a moment too soon

President-elect Biden said he will call for $1,400 stimulus checks and more vaccine funds in a new coronavirus economic relief package when he takes office this month......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 15th, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden to call for stimulus checks, more vaccine funds in Thursday speech

President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday evening will unveil his coronavirus relief plan, a sweeping measure expected to include items including cash payments to Americans and money for distributing COVID-19 vaccines......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 14th, 2021

Joe Biden suggests the Senate could split days between a Trump impeachment trial and passing another coronavirus relief package

"My priority, first and foremost, is to get the stimulus bill passed and, secondly, begin to rebuild the economy," Biden said. .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 11th, 2021

Joe Biden wants to go big with a multi-trillion-dollar stimulus package. But his economic agenda is about to collide against a Democratic drive to impeach Trump.

Biden is assembling a large coronavirus relief package that will likely include $2,000 stimulus checks and federal unemployment benef.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 11th, 2021

Stimulus Shock: Democratic Senator Manchin Will "Absolutely Not" Support Biden $2,000 Stimulus Checks, Crashing "Blue Wave"

Stimulus Shock: Democratic Senator Manchin Will "Absolutely Not" Support Biden $2,000 Stimulus Checks, Crashing "Blue Wave" Wall Street - which is now certain that the Democratic sweep will lead to trillions in new stimulus (Goldman ye.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 8th, 2021

Trump signs bill with $600 coronavirus stimulus checks, but still wants $2000 for people

After more than five months of negotiations and the blame game, the second stimulus.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkDec 28th, 2020

Trump signs bipartisan coronavirus relief bill after calling on Congress to approve $2,000 stimulus checks

The negotiated rescue package contained $600 stimulus checks, federal unemployment aid, food and rental assistance, as well as education fundin.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytDec 27th, 2020

: Fed lending dispute resolved, Capitol Hill eyes coronavirus stimulus votes Sunday

Democratic Congressional leaders hoped to hold votes Sunday on a massive coronavirus stimulus and government funding bill after a late night resolution to a dispute over the Federal Reserve's emergency lending powers......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 20th, 2020

A group of 17 progressive Democrats is pushing for $2,000 stimulus checks to be in the next coronavirus relief package

Calls are mounting in Congress, particularly among Democrats, to include direct payments in the next relief package. Bill Oxford/Getty Imag.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytDec 15th, 2020

‘Sweet Home Chicago’ telethon, sponsored by area CEOs, to support COVID-19 relief efforts Saturday

A group of business leaders from Chicago’s financial, development and entertainment industries is banding together to raise funds for the Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund, as well as other local charities and coronavirus relie.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 15th, 2020

Chicago-area CEOs to support COVID-19 relief efforts with ‘Sweet Home Chicago’ telethon Saturday

A group of business leaders from Chicago’s financial, development and entertainment industries is banding together to raise funds for the Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund, as well as other local charities and coronavirus relie.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 14th, 2020