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AOC Slams Democrats Who Oppose $15 Minimum Wage Hike, Says It Should Actually Be $24

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials, AOC, has slammed some Democrats for failing to support the $15 minimum wage hike that the progressive demands.
Biden Threw Cold Water on Democrats' Call to Cancel $50,000 in Student Loan Debt

'I Will Not Make That Happen': Biden Threw Cold Water on Democrats' Call to Cancel $50,000 in Student Loan Debt

President Joe Biden shot down the proposal of other top Democrats to cancel $50,000 in student loan debt per borrower.
Democrats To Propose $3,000-per-Child Benefit Plan for Families

Democrats To Propose $3,000-per-Child Benefit Plan for Families

Democrats on Monday will introduce a bill that will provide $3,000-per-child benefit to millions of American families as part of President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan.
Mnuchin Says Stimulus Checks To Be Sent Out as Early as Next Week

Mnuchin Says Stimulus Checks To Be Sent Out as Early as Next Week

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that millions of Americans would start receiving their stimulus checks next week.
Border Wall

Congress to Approve $1.3 Billion for Border Wall on Monday

Members of the House of Congress will meet on Monday to vote on different measures, which includes the $1.375 billion for a border wall along the southern border.
Mitch McConnell

US Congress Seals $900-B Relief Bill Agreement, Chambers To Vote on Monday

Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that a deal had been hammered out after intensive negotiation from both parties.
Lawmakers

Lawmakers Finally Reach an Agreement Over $900 Billion Relief Bill

Republican and Democratic lawmakers reached an agreement over the relief bill after they resolved the dispute over the Federal Reserve's lending facilities.
Nancy Pelosi

Optimism Grows for Stimulus as McConnell, Pelosi Discuss Negotiations Over Phone

Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talked over the phone and discussed prioritizing omnibus and stimulus before the year ends.
Joe Biden Now Supports Stimulus Package Smaller Than White House's Pre-Election Offer

Biden Now Supports Stimulus Package Smaller Than White House's Pre-Election Offer

Democrat Joe Biden has expressed support for the newly proposed $908 billion bipartisan stimulus plan. He said on Wednesday that this is just an initial amount as a bigger amount will be approved in his term.
McEnany Slams Democrats for Not Following Own COVID-19 Restrictions

McEnany Slams Democrats for Not Following Own COVID-19 Restrictions

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Wednesday slammed Democrats who sparked controversy after being seen in public violating COVID-19 restrictions.
Negotiations Over the Next Stimulus Package Speed Up, May Be Approved This Month

Negotiations Over the Next Stimulus Package Speed Up, May Be Approved This Month

Top Republican and Democratic stimulus negotiators are speeding up to come up with an agreement that could deliver another relief package before the year ends. The amount offered has already received support from both parties.
Chances for Quick Stimulus Narrow With Both Democrats, Republicans Refuse to Budge

Chances for Quick Stimulus Narrow With Both Democrats, Republicans Refuse to Budge

Another stimulus package is unlikely to materialize before year's end as both Congress' Democrats and Republicans refuse to budge on their past spending demands.
Democrats Plan to Boycott Senate Vote on Amy Coney Barrett Nomination

Democrats Plan to Boycott Senate Vote on Amy Coney Barrett Nomination

Senate Democrats are planning to boycott the vote on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Thursday.

Stimulus Checks: Important Facts You Need to Know About the Upcoming Second Round

Both parties still continue to talk and strike another stimulus before the presidential election which is two weeks from now. These are the important things you need to know if the new stimulus will be approved.
Donald Trump

Trump Says He Is Ready To Sign Stimulus Package

Pres. Donald Trump urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi early Thursday morning to reach the stimulus deal because he will sign it immediately.
Stimulus Money

Will the New Stimulus Package Reach Trump's Table Before Election?

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on Wednesday to strike a stimulus deal before the election.
Nancy Pelosi

Some Democrats Face Backlash After Pelosi Rejects New Stimulus Offer

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is facing backlash not only from people waiting for a new stimulus package, but also from some Democrats after she rejected the recent $1.8 trillion COVID-19 relief offer from the White House.
Donald Trump

Trump Considering $2.2 Trillion Stimulus Package Before Election

Pres. Donald Trump said during Rush Limbaugh's radio show on Friday that he prefers to offer a stimulus package that is bigger than the initial offer of Democrats.
Stimulus

Stimulus Check: Everything You Should Know About the New Round

The House of Congress has already passed the $2.2 trillion stimulus package. These are the new things that you should know about the new stimulus check.
COVID-19 Stimulus Talks to Approach Deadline on Noon Wednesday, Democrats Say

COVID-19 Stimulus Talks Deadline Finally Set on Noon Wednesday, Democrats Say

The COVID-19 stimulus talks are facing a deadline of noon Wednesday. The COVID-19 stimulus talks are facing a deadline of noon Wednesday. The House Democrats are looking for the new COVID-19 fiscal stimulus package's talks to be finalized on Wednesday noon as they aim to pass it before the November presidential election.
Amy Coney Barrett Starts Visits with Senators; Democrats Refuse to Meet Her

Amy Coney Barrett Starts Visits with Senators; Democrats Refuse to Meet Her

Judge Amy Coney Barrett, Supreme Court nominee, is set to start meeting with senators on Capitol Hill; several Democrats refused to see her.