Pres. Donald Trump wants Congress to include $1,200 direct stimulus checks in the second round of the relief bill. Trump has long been asking Congress for this measure even before the election.
The House of Senate needs to pass a stopgap funding bill, also known as a continuing resolution, to avert a government shutdown and pass a new relief bill.
Top Republican and Democratic stimulus negotiators are speeding up to come up with an agreement that could deliver another relief package before the year ends. The amount offered has already received support from both parties.
A bipartisan group, composed of top economists, business leaders, and policy experts, urged Congress to pass an economic stimulus package before the end of the year.
Another stimulus package is unlikely to materialize before year's end as both Congress' Democrats and Republicans refuse to budge on their past spending demands.
The Trump administration has sought to exclude illegal immigrants from tallies in determining congressional representation. The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Nov. 30.
The House of Representatives unveiled Monday the relief measures under the $2.2 trillion stimulus package, following mounting pressure to quickly strike a coronavirus deal.
The U.S. Congress and Senate could strike the next stimulus deal next week and the IRS is already prepared to send the stimulus checks. How much will you receive?
Pres. Donald Trump already announced the new Supreme Court Justice and a stop-gap agreement for federal funding. Will Congress focus on the stimulus bill next week?
Lawmakers were tasked to make a draft of the new stimulus payment that they will deliberate and discuss next week. What are the benefits you can avail of?
The House of Congress passed legislation on Tuesday that will benefit millions of Americans. It also aims to deliver the needs of people before the election.
The U.S. Senate and Congress will convene on Monday afternoon either to vote for the new stimulus bill or the new Supreme Court Justice. What is their top priority?
