"It’s over 5000 pages, arrived at 2pm today, and we are told to expect a vote on it in 2 hours," she tweeted. Cruz tweeted earlier that it is "ABSURD" to have "a $2.5 trillion spending bill negotiated in secret and then—hours later—demand an up-or-down vote on a bill nobody has had time to read." WHAT'S IN THE NEW $900B CORONAVIRUS RELIEF PACKAGE? MCCONNELL: PELOSI, SCHUMER COULD HAVE COVID AID BILL MONTHS AGO, BUT WANTED TO DAMAGE TRUMP CAMPAIGNThe bill includes $600 direct payments for individuals making less than $75,000 per year and to couples making up to $150,000 per year. The bill makes PPP loans tax-exempt, and includes an additional $41 billion for other small-business programs.

Source: Fox News December 22, 2020 02:41 UTC