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Pelosi and Mnuchin Battle Over Stimulus Failure
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What Trump and Biden Would Mean for Social Security
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Trump Promises Best Stimulus Package Ever — After the Election
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White House: 'We're Not Going to Control the Pandemic'
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Pelosi, Mnuchin Point Fingers as Stimulus Talks Stall
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GOP Worries Mnuchin Is Giving Away Too Much
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Pelosi Says Help Is On the Way, but When?
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McConnell Warns Trump Against Pre-Election Stimulus Deal
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Pelosi Sets Deadline for Stimulus Deal
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US Deficit Soars to $3.1 Trillion
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McConnell Rejects Trump’s Call for Bigger Stimulus
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Mnuchin: Relief Bill Will Be ‘Difficult’ Before Election
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Trump Undermines McConnell on Stimulus Plan
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Trump Faces a GOP Revolt Over Stimulus
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Stimulus Failure Sets Up Post-Election Clash
With a coronavirus relief bill now pushed to the back burner, it looks like Congress will have to address two major fiscal issues in the lame-duck session following Election Day: the roughly $2...
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Poll of the Day: Grading the Government Response to the Coronavirus
Most people think public institutions have improved their responses to the Covid-19 crisis – except for the federal government. “Americans believe the federal government's handling of the pandemic...
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No Pre-Election Details on Trump’s Promised Tax Cuts
Add President Trump’s second term tax plan to the long list of items that he will release at some point in the future. White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Monday that while administration...
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A Bad Time for Biden’s Tax Hikes? Why Joe Says No
When he’s not slinging dubious accusations of corruption, attacking Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, or propagating conspiracy theories, President Trump has frequently been hitting the former vice president...
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Jobless Claims Drop, but Remain Historically High
About 787,000 people filed initial jobless claims in state unemployment programs last week, the Labor Department announced Thursday, a drop of 55,000 from the week before and well below analysts’...
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GOP Worries Mnuchin Is Giving Away Too Much
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said negotiators were “just about there” on the issue of funding testing and tracing programs for the coronavirus, a key provision in the relief bill she is trying...
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OxyContin Maker Pleads Guilty, Will Pay $8.3 Billion
Purdue Pharma has agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges for its role in creating the opioid crisis, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. The OxyContin maker will pay $8.3 billion...
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Trump’s Drug Discount Cards for Seniors Get Pushed Back
The Trump administration plans to send $200 discount cards for prescription drugs to more than 30 million Medicare beneficiaries, but the White House is abandoning an effort to have them shipped out...