White House preparing $1.8 trillion coronavirus relief offer: Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is preparing a COVID-19 relief package of $1.8 trillion to offer lawmakers as negotiations resume on helping blunt economic pain caused by the deadly coronavirus pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the discussions. (Reporting by Lisa Lambert)

Reuters October 10, 2020 00:12:36 IST
White House preparing $1.8 trillion coronavirus relief offer: Wall Street Journal

White House preparing 18 trillion coronavirus relief offer Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is preparing a COVID-19 relief package of $1.8 trillion to offer lawmakers as negotiations resume on helping blunt economic pain caused by the deadly coronavirus pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the discussions.

(Reporting by Lisa Lambert)

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