American Rescue Plan Coverage

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JAY WAGNER & NANCY VAUGHAN: For the sake of our cities, pass the Rescue Act
Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021 -- This is the time for action of a scope that none of us has ever had to undergo in our lifetimes. We are just two mayors standing together -- not as a Democrat or a Republican but as local leaders fighting for our communities. We speak for mayors across North Carolina when we say to all of Congress -- we need bold action like the American Rescue Plan, and we need it now.

February 17, 2021 5:00 a.m. EST
Biden signs executive orders to help stimulate COVID economy
Biden gave remarks on his American Rescue Plan on Friday, before signing executive orders for an increased minimum wage for some, food assistance for some, and to push out stimulus checks.

January 22, 2021 4:46 p.m. EST
President Biden describes plan to address economic crisis
On Friday afternoon, President Biden delivered remarks about his plan to address the economic crisis.

January 22, 2021 3:31 p.m. EST
Executive orders raise minimum wage for some, expand food assistance, push stimulus
The fate of the economic recovery is riding on President Joe Biden's mission to speed up the lackluster rollout of coronavirus vaccines.

January 22, 2021 4:47 p.m. EST

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