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NY Times: Biden Plans Executive Action to Expand Food Stamps and Speed Stimulus Checks - The president’s latest executive orders include an effort to protect employees who fear for their safety from coronavirus infection at work. By Jim Tankersley

The orders Mr. Biden will sign Friday would increase the weekly value of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, commonly known as food stamps, for about 12 million families who depend on the program the most, according to White House estimates.