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Biden urges Senate Dems to rally behind $1.9T virus bill

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President Joe Biden urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to rally behind a $1.9 trillion COVID-relief bill and stood by his proposed $1,400 payments to individuals, even as some party moderates sought to dial back parts of the package.

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Biden urges Senate Dems to rally behind $1.9T virus bill

President Joe Biden urged Senate Democrats to rally behind a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill and stood by his proposed $1,400 payments to individuals, even as some party moderates sought to dial back parts of the package. The president's cry for unity came as Democrats, with no votes to spare in a 50-50 Senate, sorted through lingering divisions over the emerging bill. Biden took to Twitter to signal he wouldn't budge from his demand that l…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Associated Press News

Biden urges Senate Dems to rally behind $1.9T virus bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to rally behind a $1.9 trillion COVID-relief bill and stood by his proposed $1,400 payments to individuals, even as some...

3 years ago·United States

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Washington Times

Dems split on jobless benefits as Biden presses Senate to quickly approve relief bill

President Biden leaned on Senate Democrats on Tuesday to quickly approve his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package as lawmakers rushed to get the president’s top legislative priority to his desk within the next two weeks.Senate Democrats have concerns about some key provisions in the House-passed bill, such as unemployment ...

3 years ago·United States

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The Hill

Biden coronavirus relief bill tests narrow Democratic majority

Senate Democrats are facing an early stress test of their fragile majority as they try to pass a massive coronavirus bill this week.President Biden and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N...

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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Washington Examiner

Biden privately urges Senate Democrats to stay united and swiftly pass $1.9 trillion spending bill

President Biden urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to vote quickly to pass a massive COVID-19 aid spending package.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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Biden urges Senate Dems to rally behind $1.9T virus bill

WASHINGTON >> President Joe Biden urged Senate Democrats today to rally behind a $1.9 trillion COVID-relief bill and stood by his proposed $1,400 payments to individuals, even as some party moderates sought to dial back parts of the package.

3 years ago·Honolulu, United States

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