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It’s beginning to look a lot like stimulus

Today, Explained

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Navigating Bipartisan Economic Relief

This chapter explores a new $908 billion bipartisan economic stimulus proposal aimed at providing financial aid to state and local governments, supporting small businesses, and enhancing unemployment benefits amid rising COVID-19 cases. It highlights the challenges faced by struggling businesses, particularly in the restaurant sector, and the complexities involved in negotiating relief measures, especially concerning liability protection. With the holiday season approaching, the urgency for the bill to pass is emphasized to prevent further financial hardship for millions reliant on support programs.

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