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PublishedMarch 10, 2021
Congress approves $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill in win for Biden, Democrats
Maine U.S. Rep. Jared Golden was the only Democrat to vote against the bill.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
By slimmest of margins, Senate votes to take up $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill
The Senate’s 51-50 vote to start debating the package, with Vice President Kamala Harris pushing Democrats over the top, underscores how they are navigating the package through Congress with virtually no margin for error.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
White House says relief checks will go to most people who got $600 payments
A White House official says 98% of U.S. households that received COVID-19 relief checks in December will also qualify for the next round of payments.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2021
Biden mourns 500,000 victims of pandemic, balancing nation’s grief and hope
A president whose life has been marked by family tragedy speaks in deeply personal terms as he tries to comfort the huge number of Americans whose lives have been forever changed.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2021
Biden optimistic on reopening of elementary schools
President Biden holds a town hall in the swing state of Wisconsin, marking a new phase in selling his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2021
Biden says U.S. will have enough vaccine for 300 million people by midsummer
The president announces deals to buy 100 million more doses from Pfizer and 100 million more from Moderna, with the expectation that they will be delivered by the end of July.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
Top CEOs to meet with Biden to discuss economic relief in COVID-19 package
The business leaders are expected to bring up the proposal to increase the minimum wage, 2 people familiar with the matter said.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2021
House vote clears partisan path for Biden’s $1.9 trillion virus relief bill
The president has courted Senate Republicans, and repeatedly expressed a desire to get their support.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2021
Collins calls meeting with Biden on stimulus plan ‘very useful,’ but no agreement reached
Maine's senior senator heads a group of 10 Republicans that is promoting a $618 billion relief package, less than one-third of what the president has proposed.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2021
Mainer helped give Biden campaign its winning look
Fairfield native Robyn Kanner was senior creative adviser to Joe Biden in his successful bid for president, helping to shape the look of logos, signs, stages, social media and more.
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