And nurses in Emergency Rooms rooms around the country who are waiting for more masks and more funding. Its good news for families all across america. At last we have a deal. After days of intense discussions, the senate has reached a bipartisan agreement on a historic relief package for that pandemic. It will rush new resources onto the front lines of our Nations Health care fight and it will inject trillions of dollars of cash into the economy as fast as possible to help American Workers, families, Small Businesses, and industries make it through this disruption. And emerge on the other side, ready to soar. The bipartisan cares act will squarely address each of the big four priorities that i laid out in my legislation at the beginning of the process about a week ago. It will rush Financial Assistance to americans through direct checks, to households from the middle class on down, and through a significant and creative expansion of Unemployment Insurance during this emergency. It will
Actually help the people and businesses we want to help. Host thank you for spending some time witn a quorum call. Mr. Mcconnell mr. Mcconnell well, madam president , i have an update for the information of all senators and for the information of the American People. And its good news. Its good news for the doctors and user ins inman rooms around the country who are waiting for more masks and more funding. Its good news for families all across america. At last, we have a deal. After days of intense discussions, the senate has reached a bipartisan agreement on an historic relief package for this pandemic. It will rush new resources onto the front lines of the our Nations Health care fight, and it will inject trillions of dollars of cash into the economy as fast as possible to help American Workers, families, Small Businesses, and industries make it through this disruption. And emerge on the other side ready to soar. The bipartisan cares act will squarely address each of the four big pri
Coronavirus briefing with vermont governor phil scott to keep longterm commitment to coverage of the us senate. You can watch the remainder of this briefing on cspan. Org. Senate lawmakers are completing work on the third coronavirus economics to me was plan, final vote on the bill is expected today. Now live coverage of the u. S. Senate on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. O god, our father, we lift up our hearts in prayer because we trust in you. Lord, we know well the weakness and the insecurity of our hold upon this life. Comfort those who have lost loved ones during this Global Health crisis. When we wrestle with sad memories of mortal loss, give us all the glorious hope of life eternal. Lord, provide our lawmakers with the confidence that your allsufficient grace and power will enable them to become more than conquerors during this time of trouble. Remind them t
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