Move Fast? Push For A Big Deal? Biden Faces Debate Over More COVID-19 Aid
A question for Joe Biden and his team is whether they should be encouraging Democrats to move quickly, to deliver aid faster, even if that means accepting a smaller deal.
by Asma Khalid
Nov 25, 2020
3 minutes
Multiple coronavirus vaccines appear to be on the horizon, but the U.S. economy is on shaky footing, and before those vaccines are expected to become widely available, millions of Americans could first fall off an economic cliff.
Some 12 million people are expected to lose unemployment benefits the day after Christmas, and moratoriums on evictions and student debt payments are set to expire at the end of the year.
Yet Congress has been unable to reach a compromise that would alleviate that economic hardship. Despite
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