Congress leaders agreed on a long-awaited second stimulus package, Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced Sunday. The $ 900 billion bill includes an incentive check of $ 600 per person, although that figure will be lower for those who made more than $ 75,000 in 2019, according to The Washington Post. The bill also includes $ 300 per week in federal unemployment benefits, as well as several billion dollars allocated to schools, transportation and rentals, and hunger relief. according to the Post’s Jeff Stein. Congress hopes to pass the stimulus bill sometime in the coming days, pending an ongoing resolution to avoid a government shutdown.
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