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US Congress approves $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

2021-03-11 09:35:40       source:The Aljazeera

March 10, 2021


The US House of Representatives has given final approval to a $1.9 trillion emergency spending measure designed to mitigate the financial toll of the coronavirus pandemic, putting the United States economy on a path to recovery.


The House voted largely along party lines, 220-211, to send the legislation, approved by the US Senate on March 6, to President Joe Biden, who will sign it on Friday.


“This bill represents a historic, historic victory for the American people,” Biden said at the White House following the bill’s passage.


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