House passes landmark $1.9T COVID bill, delivers Biden first legislative win

Republicans firmly rejected the legislation as too big

, --March 10, 2021

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The House of Representatives Wednesday finalized a massive $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill that will head to President Biden's desk for his first legislative victory. The vote was 220 to 211 in the House. No Republicans voted "yes" on the legislation that Democrats say is needed to crush the pandemic, rebuild the economy and to lift children out of poverty. -- More...

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