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|| Here’s what happened when Democrats challenged Bush’s win ||Trump lashes out at GOP after override vote on defense bill

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McConnell, Senate GOP Blocks Attempt to Pass $2,000 Stimulus Checks

McConnell, Senate GOP Blocks Attempt to Pass $2,000 Stimulus Checks

(AP)

Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an attempt by Democrats to increase direct stimulus payments in the newly enacted Covid-19 relief bill from $600 to $2,000, bucking President Donald Trump who demanded the change.

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=”https://www.foxnews.com/politics/marco-rubio-2000-stimulus-check“>WATCH LIVE: Lawmakers spar on Senate floor as Democrats push for vote on $2,000 stimulus checks

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Politics
Dec 29

Trump lashes out at GOP after override vote on defense bill

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

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Health
Dec 29

More than 2,900 health care workers died this year — and the government barely kept track

By Christina Jewett, Robert Lewis, Melissa Bailey, Kaiser Health News

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World
Dec 29

British officials consider tougher rules as hospitals struggle with COVID-19 variant

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

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|| Here’s what happened when Democrats challenged Bush’s win ||WATCH LIVE: Senate debates $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks

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Senate Faces Looming Showdown With Trump Over $2,000 Stimulus Checks

Senate Faces Looming Showdown With Trump Over $2,000 Stimulus Checks

(AP)

The U.S. Senate will grapple on Tuesday with whether to increase payments to Americans reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic and override President Donald Trump’s veto of a $740 billion defense bill, two measures set to lapse if lawmakers fail to act before a new Congress takes office on Sunday.