US Senate, White House Reach Deal on $2 Trillion Coronavirus Rescue Package

The Senate and White House have reached a deal on a $2 trillion stimulus package for the US economy and millions of Americans ravaged by the coronavirus crisis, the top Republican lawmaker said early Wednesday.

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Washington, March 25: The Senate and White House have reached a deal on a $2 trillion stimulus package for the US economy and millions of Americans ravaged by the coronavirus crisis, the top Republican lawmaker said early Wednesday.

"At last, we have a deal," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said, citing the massive "wartime level of investment into our nation." Donald Trump Hopes to Reopen Economy by Easter as US Registers 10,000 New COVID-19 Cases.

The Senate and House of Representatives still need to pass the legislation before sending it to President Donald Trump for his signature.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Mar 25, 2020 11:54 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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