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Thoughts on the COVID Relief Deal

The $900 billion deal was woefully insufficient, incredibly necessary, and instructive for the future

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Dan Pfeiffer
Dec 22, 2020
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Late last night, Congress passed a bill. And not just any bill. A more than $2 trillion package that included $900 billion in COVID relief for American families, small business and others suffering from the economic effects of the pandemic.

This bill is both the last legislative action of the Trump era — although he was too busy plotting coups to partici…

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