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Biden aides see March 2021 rescue package as initial economic buffer against omicron

December 22, 2021

WASHINGTON - White House officials are carefully watching the economic impact of the latest coronavirus surge, as concerns mount both at home and abroad that surging caseloads could again lead to restrictions that hurt growth and jobs.

Patience, persistence pay off as Biden brings infrastructure package across finish line

November 07, 2021

WASHINGTON - Less than 10 months after taking office and several days after his party suffered a stinging defeat in the Virginia governors race, President Joe Biden achieved one of his goals: a bipartisan agreement that would make major investments in all 50 states for years to come.

Biden faces shrinking timetable to salvage his agenda

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2021

WASHINGTON - At one point during a private 90-minute Zoom call with liberal lawmakers on Monday, Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., asked President Joe Biden why he had not simply locked Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in a room and forced them to cut a deal on the Democrats economic package.

Trump declares national emergency as deal is cut on economic package

SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2020

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump declared a national emergency to confront the spread of the coronavirus Friday as his administration reached an agreement with House Democrats on a bipartisan economic relief package for Americans affected by the global pandemic.

Economic package in the works

MONDAY, JUNE 03, 2019

THE Finance Ministry will propose extra fiscal measures to boost the domestic economy that has been adversely affected by falling exports.

Indonesia releases economic package, new wage system

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2015

THE INDONESIAN government has released its fourth economic package, focusing on helping the workforce survive layoffs through entrepreneurship as well as simplifying the annual wage formula to create better business certainty.