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‘Pinching Myself’: Nobel Prize-Winning Economist On Scale Of Covid Relief Bill | All In | MSNBC
“I’m pinching myself wondering if this is some kind of dream, because we really are responding more or less adequately to the crisis at hand,” […]
Continue readingSecy. Yellen Hopes Covid Relief Bill Can Help Country Get Back To Full Employment | Stephanie Ruhle
Treasury Secy. Janet Yellen spoke to Stephanie Ruhle about how the Covid-19 relief bill the Senate passed will benefit the economy, and said she hoped […]
Continue readingSteve Rattner: How Biden’s Bill Differs From Trump’s Tax Cut | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Morning Joe economic analyst Steve Rattner joins Morning Joe to discuss President Biden's $1.9T relief bill, and he compares it to Trump's Tax Cut and […]
Continue reading‘This Has Already Taken Far, Far Too Long’: GOP Aims To Delay Passage Of Covid Relief Bill
Republicans are planning to use a number of procedural moves to delay the passage of the covid relief bill. Congresswoman Katie Porter says the process […]
Continue readingWill The GOP Get On Board With The Covid-19 Relief Bill? | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The House voted early Saturday to pass President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief package. Biden urged the Senate to move quickly to pass the […]
Continue readingRep. Bush: Minimum Wage Hike Could Be ‘Difference Between Life And Death’ For Some | All In | MSNBC
“We’re talking about $15, Chris. We’re not talking about making anybody rich. This is the difference between life and death for people,” says Rep. Cori […]
Continue readingBootsy Collins Reacts To Kamala Harris Shoutout | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC
Funk legend Bootsy Collins and Rev. Al Sharpton join MSNBC’s Ari Melber to discuss America’s recovery as more rally around Biden’s Covid-19 plan, Vice President […]
Continue readingSenate Parliamentarian Rules That Minimum Wage Increase Cannot Be Included In Covid Relief Bill
The Senate Parliamentarian ruled that the minimum wage is "merely incidental" and cannot be included in the covid relief bill. Aired on 02/25/2021. » Subscribe […]
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