Senate Passes Coronavirus Spending Bill, Sending Package to Trump

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The Senate passed a roughly $8.3 billion emergency spending bill to combat the coronavirus, sending the legislation to President Trump

The legislation, which passed the House overwhelmingly on Wednesday, funds research efforts to develop a vaccine, allocates money to state and local governments

to battle the outbreak and sends dollars overseas to assist response efforts. It also eases requirements on Medicare beneficiaries receiving telemedical services...

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