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Congress Considering Trillions More in Next Bail Out Plan

Congress Considering Trillions More in Next Bail Out Plan

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Members of Congress are working with the Trump Administration on the next phase of economic stimulus.

South Dakota Senator John Thune says they will use feedback from the first three rounds in writing the next plan…

Thune says not all of the money Congress approved has been spent yet…

Thune says the end of the federal unemployment payments will spur the next bill…

Congress could spend another two trillion dollars on the next round.

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