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Democrats back blueprint for Biden's economic relief plan

Congressional Democrats back blueprint for Biden's relief plan

02/05/2021

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Democrats back blueprint for Biden's economic relief plan

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Congressional Democrats back blueprint for Biden's relief plan

President Biden's plans to pass a $1.9 trillion stimulus package picked up some momentum Friday as Democrats in Congress approved a basic blueprint. While the measures don't have the force of law, lawmakers are expected to begin writing the details of a major package next week. Yamiche Alcindor reports.

02/05/2021

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