Lizo, you cover Congress for Vox.

The last time we spoke to you, it was like a Friday.

The Senate just had this all night voter Rama and a big part of that voter

Rama was stimulus spending and getting some votes on the record about

stimulus spending.

What has been happening to the COVID-19 relief bill since then?

The House has actually gone ahead and written the bill itself and they're expected to pass

it this week.

And then it heads over to the Senate where things get a little more complicated.

I bet they do.

What's in the House package?

It has a lot of what we've talked about this whole time.

They basically worked out the details of specific stimulus measures.

So there are $1,400 stimulus checks for people who make $75,000 a year or less.

There's an additional $400 per week and unemployment insurance that's expected to go through the

end of August.

And there's additional money to help rescue restaurants and to help reopen schools.

The $15 minimum wage thus far has made it in the bill as well.

And that's one of the areas that's poised to be more debatable in the Senate.

Okay.

Now, help me understand something, Lee.

$1,400 stimulus checks is like $600 less than what Biden was promising on the campaign

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