Biden’s COVID Relief Plan
Posted on AllSides January 15th, 2021
“President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a $1.9 trillion coronavirus plan Thursday to end ‘a crisis of deep human suffering’ by speeding up vaccines and pumping out financial help to those struggling with the pandemic’s prolonged economic fallout.” AP News
Highlights of the plan include:
$1,400 checks for most Americans; Rental, food, child care and utility assistance for those in need
$350 billion for first responders and other essential workers; Grants for small businesses, tribal governments and transit agencies
Funds to expand vaccinations and testing; $130 billion for schools to...