Senate GOP Coughs Up Only $16Bn For COVID-19 Testing In ‘Emaciated’ Relief Package
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The US Senate will vote Thursday on its slimmed-down coronavirus pandemic relief package, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says.
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