'An Opening Bid' — Experts React To Health Proposals In Biden's Relief Plan
Health experts say Biden's American Rescue Plan offers bold national leadership for tackling the country's public health crisis. It will likely get pared down.
by Pien Huang
Jan 15, 2021
3 minutes
President-elect Joe Biden's sweeping American Rescue Plan includes ambitious proposals to bring the pandemic under control. Public health experts are broadly supportive of his approach, but say Biden's calls for a speedy bipartisan deal mean that parts of the plan will likely be scaled back.
In a speech in Delaware Thursday evening, Biden acknowledged that the plan was not cheap, but said "the very health of our nation is at stake."
The proposed package calls for widespread
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