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Monday, December 21, 2020

$900 Billion Deal

NY Times: Congress Strikes Long-Sought Stimulus Deal to Provide $900 Billion in Aid - Democrats and Republicans said they had an agreement on another round of pandemic aid, including direct payments to Americans, jobless benefits and funds for businesses and vaccine distribution. By Emily Cochrane

...the agreement was expected to provide $600 stimulus payments to millions of American adults earning up to $75,000. It would revive lapsed supplemental federal unemployment benefits at $300 a week for 11 weeks — setting both at half the amount provided by the original stimulus law.

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