Teetering economy sparks talk of second stimulus package

The Senate returns to work Monday to take up the House-passed coronavirus relief package, but senators are already starting discussions about a second round of economic stimulus.

Lawmakers and aides expect an additional legislative package would include broader economic measures such as a tax rebate, a payroll tax cut, small business grants and loans, expanded unemployment insurance and relief for the airlines and other hard-hit industries.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Sunday said he had spoken to several GOP committee chairmen "about the next steps," such as helping...