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Senate approves budget bill clearing way for Biden relief plan

Copy shortlink: WASHINGTON - The Senate approved a budget bill early Friday that paves the way for passage of President Joe Biden s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the tie-breaking vote on the measure that will be key to enacting Biden s first major legislative initiative. Passage of the budget bill came just after 5:30 a.m. Friday morning, after an all-night Senate session during which senators plowed through dozens of amendments in a chaotic process known as a vote-a-rama. Democrats cheered the progress on measures to address the pandemic, while Republicans complained of partisanship and excessive spending.

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42 Senate Democrats Support Direct Payments to Illegal Immigrants in Vote-a-Rama

Dozens of Democrat senators in a Senate session that is still going early Friday voted to show their .

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Senate approves budget bill to pass Biden economic relief plan

House approves budget plan as President Biden emphasizes willingness to approve stimulus without GOP votes Jeff Stein, Erica Werner and Rachel Siegel, The Washington Post Feb. 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Friday sent his strongest message yet that he intends to move forward on his economic relief plan without Republican support, as the House gave final approval to a budget bill that will allow him to do just that. The House voted 219-209 to approve the budget plan, which the Senate had already passed early Friday morning, beginning the process of turning Biden s stimulus proposal into legislation. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said Friday she aims to pass Biden s stimulus plan through the House within two weeks.

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Senate approves budget bill, paves way for passage of President Joe Biden s coronavirus aid package

Senate approves budget bill, paves way for passage of President Joe Biden s coronavirus aid package
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Democrats prepare to go it alone on Covid relief if Republicans don t cooperate

Democrats prepare to go it alone on Covid relief if Republicans don t cooperate Sahil Kapur and Leigh Ann Caldwell and Julie Tsirkin © Provided by NBC News WASHINGTON Democrats are discussing a path to bypass Republicans and approve an aggressive Covid-19 relief package on a party-line basis as prospects for bipartisan support for President Joe Biden s top priority diminish. White House economic adviser Brian Deese and Covid-19 coordinator Jeff Zientz held a call Thursday with Senate Democrats as they grapple with whether to cut a slimmed-down deal or use a process known as reconciliation to bypass the Senate’s 60-vote rule to end a filibuster.

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