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US House tees up US$1.9 trillion COVID-19 plan but wage hike falters Toggle share menu Advertisement US House tees up US$1.9 trillion COVID-19 plan but wage hike falters Boosting the distribution and and use of vaccines is a critical element of the coronavirus aid package AFP/Joseph Prezioso 27 Feb 2021 02:46AM Share this content Bookmark WASHINGTON: The US House was expected to vote Friday on President Joe Biden s US$1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, but a Senate ruling means the final version will not include a minimum wage hike as sought by Democrats. Biden had campaigned extensively on raising the national minimum wage to US$15 an hour, from a rate of US$7.25 that has stood since 2009.

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