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Daybreak March 8: Massive stimulus bill nears finish line

03/08/21 9:20 AM By Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, Ben Nuelle, and Bill Tomson
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The House this week is expected to clear President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan after Senate Democrats fought off GOP attempts to gut the package in a marathon debate that went all night Friday to nearly noon on Saturday.
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