Questions about whether or not he is up to the challenge. Bret two men, two very different styles for 90 minutes. Tonight, trump i did more in 47 months than Sleepy Joe Biden did in 47 years. Bret versus biden. We are in a battle for the soul of this country. Martha and you have the best seat in the house. Bret welcome the cleveland, ohio. We are live on the campus of the Cleveland Clinic and case western reserve university. We are five weeks away tonight from Election Night and in just three hours, the first president ial debate matches the incumbent donald trump against the challenger, joe biden. Good evening, everyone. Im bret baier. Martha and i martha maccallum. Here we go, over the next two hours, a preview of tonights big event. We will look at the likely strategies for the president and the former vp. Two very different personalities, of course. Bret and we will get some predictions from our astute political team. Vice president mike pence will join us shortly. Former democrati
To get this bill from congress. It is absolutely massive. Thats why the president signed a seven day continuing resolution around midnight last night to try to buy them some time. As soon as the bill is on the president s desk, he is expected to sign it. We just dont know when that exactly is going to be. In the meantime, here is whats in this bill that Congress Approved around midnight last night. A second round of stimulus checks. 600 per person for most americans or 2400 for a family of four. Youve got an extra 300 a week in unemployment benefits, an extension of the moratorium, more funding for vaccine distribution. Heres whats not in the bill. Liability shields for businesses which republicans really wanted. More money for state and local governments, which democrats wanted. Direct aid for the Restaurant Industry which has been hit so hard in the pandemic. As for those all important stimulus checks, the treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin said heres when you can expect those checks t