Input 2021.02.28 06:43
President Biden said today, “The bill has now gone to the Senate and I hope there will be a quick move. There is no time to waste.” “If we act decisively, quickly and boldly now, we will finally outpace the virus and finally rebuild the economy. I can make it move,” he said.
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The House of Representatives passed the economic stimulus plan early this morning with 219 votes in favor versus 212 votes against. This economic stimulus plan included a provision to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025.
The Democratic Party, which divided 50 seats for the Republican Party and the Senate, planned to mobilize the budget control right to pass the economic stimulus bill without the cooperation of the Republican Party. All.
Accordingly, it is observed that there may be amendments to the bill in the Senate regarding the minimum wage provision. In this case, the bill goes back to the House of Representatives and goes through a vote.
The $1.9 trillion economic stimulus plan is President Biden’s first major agenda (agenda) that has been passed on to Congress. President Biden and the Democratic Party have been pushing the bill with a plan to complete the process by the 14th of next month.
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