While Trump did not specifically threaten to veto the COVID bill, there’s a chance this could delay relief checks.

Some Senate Republicans want a new COVID relief bill to prohibit the Fed from restarting pandemic lending programs.

Direct payments in the range of $600 and extra unemployment benefits around $300 per week are on the table.

Congress was able to pass the CARES Act quickly, but its benefits expire Dec. 26. Will they be extended?

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Mnuchin said that he is requesting that the Fed return to Treasury the unused funds appropriated by Congress for operation of the programs.

Kai Ryssdal talks with Gbenga Ajilore of the Center for American Progress, who argues that pandemic economic relief should be more inclusive.

But the U.S. is way behind most developed countries in mandating paid sick leave.

Analysts predict the outcome of the election will play a key role in what legislation makes it through the legislative process before the end of this year.