McConnell talked about the benefits of Biden's American Rescue Plan and its impact on Kentucky but mentioned how the package passed along party lines.
The level of household income being used to service debt just hit a record low, the Federal Reserve reports. That's the lowest since at least 1980.
Jobless workers in Indiana and Maryland temporarily won back federal unemployment - but the victories could be overturned. Now they're trying in Ohio.
A monthly child allowance is going out in mid-July for most American families, providing a boost of stimulus cash until December.
Around 4 million Americans are set to lose their federal unemployment benefits early. The funds they won't get could pay for a bipartisan bill.
Sen. Ron Wyden said indexing the gas tax to inflation could increase gas prices for average Americans next year.
Nancy Pelosi signaled she is unwilling to strike a deal with Republicans if it means substantially cutting the size of the package.
The cuts in Mississippi, Missouri, Alaska, and Iowa yanks aid from 340,000 workers. More GOP states are following suit in the next two months.
The White House is shifting its tone on stimulus unemployment aid as the economy picks up more jobs and Republicans step up their attacks.
Psaki alluded to a cash benefit families can start tapping in July. The GOP has argued that federal aid is keeping unemployed people on the sidelines.
Biden also offered to cut the amount of new spending he's seeking to $1 trillion. Republicans have barely budged in the negotiations.
The ruling from the Senate parliamentarian could pose fresh hurdles for Democrats embarking on party-line votes without Republican support.
The man allegedly used falsified documents to apply for the loans. The sports cars have since been seized by federal agents.
McConnell says he's 100% focused on resisting the Biden administration, setting up a prolonged clash over Biden's $4 trillion spending plans.
The plan would extend cash payments for parents and set up universal pre-K and free community college for all - paid for with tax hikes on the rich.
The move is set to increase pay for hundreds of thousands of workers on government contracts by the end of March 2022.
Sen. Shelly Moore Capito said a package could total up to $800 billion, and suggested some of it could paid for with unused stimulus money.
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