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Congress Eyes Relief/Funding Bill Passage

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Fox's Chad Pergram tweets this morning on the order of proceedings for today's COVID relief/gov't funding legiatlion:

  • "Hse/Senate slated to vote on $900 billion coronavirus relief package today/$1.4 trillion omnibus gov't funding plan. The latter will fund the gov't through September 30, 2021. Government currently operating on one-day spending package. Funds gov't through 11:59:59 pm et tonight
  • Hse Rules Cmte could meet this morning as early as 8 am et to prep the coronavirus bill for the flr. Timing for House debate is unclear. But the House will go first, followed by the Senate. Senate doesn't meet until noon et
  • Senate will need cooperation from all 100 senators to accelerate process on the coronavirus bill and not go through all of the parliamentary hurdles to finish the bill today."

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