What Happens Next With Biden’s Relief Package: Stimulus Update
- Check here for updates on Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion plan
- Democrats proceed with legislation that would forgo GOP
The U.S. Capitol at dawn in Washington, D.C.
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Congressional committees are set to start crafting legislation next week on specific components of President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief plan after votes in the House and Senate Friday on a budget resolution for 2021.
Friday’s votes in the two chambers set up a legislative course to enact Biden’s stimulus without Republican votes -- a path that the president indicated he now supports, after attempts to win GOP backing for his plan failed.