Congress faces partisan battle over next phase of coronavirus aid

Published April 3, 2020 3:00am ET



A week after partisan bickering delayed passage of a $2.2 trillion economic relief package, Democrats and Republicans are at odds over whether additional federal aid is necessary.

House Democrats were primarily sidelined when the Senate negotiated the last relief package, and they are now eager to incorporate their proposals in a new massive relief measure.

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