US Congress approves $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

US Congress approves $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

The US House of Representatives has approved a $1.9 trillion emergency spending measure designed to mitigate the financial toll of the coronavirus pandemic, putting the United States economy on a path to recovery. The measure also extends unemployment benefits and increases funding to ramp up vaccine distribution. Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher reports from the US capital, Washington, DC. Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter:   / ajenglish   Find us on Facebook:   / aljazeera   Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Biden #COVIDrelief #CovidStimulus