House Expected to vote Wednesday on COVID-19 Package
Greg Nash
We ran the numbers: There are 1977 news articles covering this topic. 26% (511) are left leaning, 31% (624) are center, and 43% (842) are right leaning.
On Wednesday, the House is expected to take a final vote to clear the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID rescue plan represents the most sweeping direct attempt to tackle endemic poverty in America in years, right-leaning articles highlight that U.S. equity futures are trading higher ahead of the Tuesday Wall Street session with growing optimism about President Biden’s $1.9 trillion-dollar coronavirus relief package.
A left-leaning article by CNN highlights that Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID rescue plan represents the most sweeping direct attempt to tackle endemic poverty in America in years. The bill will send stimulus checks of up to $1,400 to many Americans and extend federal unemployment benefits through September 6.
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that lawmakers had initially been expected to vote on Tuesday to send the legislation to President Biden for his signature, but the House received bill processing papers from the Senate on Tuesday morning. The package includes a third round of stimulus checks, and an extension of the weekly $300 unemployment insurance boost.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that U.S. equity futures are trading higher ahead of the Tuesday Wall Street session with growing optimism about President Biden’s $1.9 trillion-dollar coronavirus relief package. Yoshimasa Maruyama, chief market economist for SMBC Nikko Securities, said the vaccine rollouts in the U.S. and Europe will help instill confidence in future growth.
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US markets higher as traders optimistic about passage of Biden's $1.9T-Covid relief plan
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