Senators Reach Agreement on Key Component of Stimulus Deal, Finalizing Details

Senators Reach Agreement on Key Component of Stimulus Deal, Finalizing Details
The U.S. Capitol dome is seen at night in Washington on Dec. 17, 2020. Erin Scott/Reuters
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Top senators on Saturday reached an agreement on a key component of the COVID-19 relief package, clearing the way for a potential vote in both chambers on Sunday.

A spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) confirmed that the parties reached an agreement on a component pushed by Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) to end Federal Reserve relief programs at the end of the year.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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