House Democrats approved the $900 billion stimulus agreement, sending it to a vote in the Senate.
The $900 billion package is just under half of the spending level that Democrats wanted before the election, and they say will press for more federal aid once Biden takes office.House Democrats passed the long-awaited $900 billion stimulus plan, sending it to the Republican-controlled Senate for a vote on Monday evening.Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Monday morning that while she supported the package, she wanted additional aid spending once President-elect Joe Biden takes office in January.
Passage in the House sends it to the Senate, where Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is expected to put it on the Senate floor for a vote. Congressional leaders are operating on a swift timetable, seeking to merge the relief package with a $1.4 trillion government funding bill and pass them before midnight Monday, the new deadline for federal funding to lapse.
The package also contains $284 billion in small business aid and $45 billion in federal funds for transportation.
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