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The Democratic-held House aims to pass the bill on Tuesday before sending it to Biden for his signature.

The Democratic-led House now plans to vote on the Senate legislation Tuesday so that President Joe Biden can sign it into law early in the week.

The Senate’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package heads to the House, which hopes to pass it and send it to President Biden next week.

Congress may consider more Covid relief after passing $1.9 trillion bill, according to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, depending on the pandemic’s course.

If you’re one of the millions of Americans financially struggling because of the pandemic, there’s more stimulus relief coming. How to best spend the aid.

The $300 per week jobless benefit will go into September, and the deal allows Democrats to move ahead with passing their Covid relief bill.

The Senate approved a bill that would increase oversight on Confucius Institutes, China-funded cultural centers that operate on university campuses.

The warning comes two months after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, when supporters of President Donald Trump disrupted confirmation of Joe Biden’s election

Sen. Ron Wyden, who leads the Senate Finance Committee, wants Biden’s infrastructure bill to cut tax breaks for the energy industry.

Tim Wu’s hire signals the Biden administration is serious about competition policy and will likely be viewed favorably among progressives.

“The economy and the labor market are still far away from where they ultimately need to be,” Goldman’s Jan Hatzius told CNBC.

Swalwell’s suit accuses Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Rudy Giuliani and GOP Rep. Mo Brooks of being “wholly responsible” for the deadly Capitol invasion.

More than 4 million Americans are long-term unemployed, according to the February jobs report. Their jobless benefits are set to end after March 14.

Senate Democrats hope to pass the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill by this weekend as they try to renew unemployment aid programs.

President Joe Biden on Friday signaled support to replace decades-old authorizations for the use of military force in the Middle East, a little more than a week after he relied on the authorizations to carry out a retaliatory airstrike in eastern Syria

Senate Democrats have come out with their version of the $1.9 trillion COVID-relief bill

The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act is groundbreaking legislation. But even if the U.S. Senate finds the Republican votes needed to pass it, its impact on local law enforcement will be limited. Kadeem Cooper of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights joined LX News to explain why local action is also crucial.

With Democrats controlling the presidency and Congress, Republican state lawmakers concerned about the possibility of new federal gun control laws aren’t waiting to react.

“My investigation revealed that baby food companies … were knowingly selling us tainted products,” said Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi.

Susan Wojcicki said it’s still unclear when the ban would be lifted due the still “elevated risk of violence.”