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By Erik Wasson and Laura Davison

March 23, 2020 at 10:00 AM UTC

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March 24, 2020 at 12:34 AM UTC

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Republicans and Democrats in Congress are negotiating with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Monday in an attempt to reach a compromise on Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s bill worth as much as $2 trillion to help soften the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic.

Here are the latest developments: