CNBC: The House aims to pass its $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package on Friday and send it to the Senate.
- Democrats hope to get the bill, which includes direct payments, jobless benefits and Covid-19 vaccination funds, to President Joe Biden’s desk before unemployment aid expires March 14.
- Proponents of the bill say still-fragile households and businesses need more support in the coming months, while critics question whether the amount of spending is necessary. Read More
