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Today, Explained

It’s beginning to look a lot like stimulus

Today, Explained

Vox

News, Daily News, Politics

4.310.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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In an end-of-year plot twist, Congress is working on a fresh bipartisan stimulus bill. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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It's today explained. I'm Sean Ramos from Remember March when a lot of us stopped going into

1:16.8

work, school, shutdown, sports leagues, suspended play. It was way back then when Congress passed

1:24.1

the last major economic stimulus. It's been nine months since the pandemic got super serious

1:30.8

in the United States and since Congress decided to help people out financially.

1:36.0

I remember the $600 in enhanced unemployment benefits ran out at the end of July.

1:40.7

And the PPP loans are drying up. It's been a long time.

1:44.0

Since then, there have been lots of failed efforts to follow up with economic relief.

1:48.9

Then the election happened. The efforts to steal, set election are ongoing. But now,

1:53.8

in an end of year plot twist, there might actually be some support for stimulus.

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