Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Thursday, May 7, 2020, in Washington. AP photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta photo
Lisa Mascaro
The Associated Press
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled a more than $3 trillion coronavirus aid package Tuesday, May 12, encouraging Congress to "go big" with aid to cash-strapped states and struggling Americans.
The Heroes Act provides nearly $1 trillion for states, cities and tribal governments to avert layoffs and another $200 billion in "hazard pay" for essential workers, according a summary. It will offer $1,200 direct cash aid to individuals, up to $6,000 per household. There is $75 billion more for virus testing.
A vote is expected Friday, May 15.
Majority Leader Steny Hoy...
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