WASHINGTON (AP)– Capitol Hill mediators have actually reached contract on an $8.3 billion measure to fight the coronavirus outbreak that’s dispersing and threatening a significant shock to the economy and disturbances to daily life in the U.S.
Your house will vote on the offer later on Wednesday and Senate leaders are pushing for a vote in that chamber by the end of the week. The contract was announced by representatives for the house and Senate Appropriations panels who worked out the legislation.
The legislation came together in little more than a week, a rarity in a deeply polarized Washington. It triples the $2.5 billion strategy unveiled by President Donald Trump simply last week.
Trump, nevertheless, is sure to sign the procedure, which has the true blessing of top Republicans like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and top Home Republican Kevin McCarthy of Cali