The new package, which would be the fifth piece of financial-aid legislation passed in the US since the beginning of the covid-19 pandemic.

Senate Democrats on Sunday blocked a coronavirus stimulus package from moving forward as talks on several key provisions remain stalled. Senators voted 47-47 on advancing a “shell” bill, a ...

But suppose that, with Nov. 3 in sight but unable to see beyond his immediate self-interest, he shoots himself in the foot by lambasting the Republican senators for blocking the stimulus he wants ...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) ripped Democrats for blocking a mammoth stimulus package from advancing on Sunday, accusing them of a “spectacle” and “playing games” with ...

The measure would increase stimulus checks from $600 for individuals, as provided in the current relief package, to $2,000, following a demand from President Donald Trump to do so.

Why Did Democrats Block the Coronavirus Stimulus Bill? Published Mar 23, 2020 at 11:33 AM EDT Updated Mar 23, 2020 at 2:18 PM EDT. By . ... Here's why the stimulus package was delayed.

(CBS Local) -- Despite a Democratic-approved demand by President Trump for Congress to provide direct checks of $2,000 to Americans, Republicans on Thursday blocked such an effort by shooting down ...

Senate Democrats blocked a $300 billion COVID-19 stimulus bill Thursday, leaving little chance that Congress will pass much-needed financial relief for Americans weathering the coronavirus ...

Remember when Congress battled over President Obama’s $800 billion stimulus package just over a decade past? It’s no wonder that seems like a lifetime ago, considering Congress has already ...

House Republicans block Democrats’ effort to advance $2,000 stimulus checks pushed by Trump. The Christmas Eve move came as Trump was refusing to sign a $900 billion economic relief package into law ...

U.S. lawmakers on Thursday blocked attempts to alter a $2.3 trillion coronavirus aid and government spending package, rejecting President Donald Trump’s demand for extensive changes and leaving ...