Tag: Relief

Applause broke out in the Senate on Saturday afternoon as senators voted 50-49 to pass President Joe Biden’s $1.9 ...

US Senate approves Biden’s massive $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

The US Senate approved on Saturday a $1.9 trillion relief package that President Joe Biden vows will revive the ...

Who gets a $1,400 check, and other ways the COVID-19 relief bill may affect your pocketbook

The $1.9-trillion COVID-19 economic relief package heading to President Biden’s desk directs $1,400 payouts to millions of Americans and ...

Manchin’s antics threaten to blow up COVID-19 relief bill, take unemployment away from millions

Now Manchin is negotiating with Republicans Rob Portman and John Thune to see if he'll jump on their amendment, ...

Senate Dems strike jobless aid deal, relief bill OK in sight

WASHINGTON: Senate leaders and moderate Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin struck a deal late Friday over emergency jobless benefits, breaking ...

Senate stalls as Biden makes final plea for $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief

The US Senate came to an hours-long standstill on Friday, with off-the-floor negotiations among Republicans and moderate Democrats over ...

Government department to auction gunny bags used in food relief during lockdown, asks school principals for details

March 5, 2021

The Delhi food department has directed principals of MCD and Delhi government schools, which had doubled up as food ...

Johnson’s delay tactics fizzle, and Senate gets down to business of passing COVID-19 relief

March 5, 2021

It will provide billions for vaccine distribution, and testing and contact tracing of the virus to keep it under ...

Biden’s relief bill isn’t getting bipartisan support like previous stimulus bills. What do Republicans dislike so much?

March 5, 2021