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12/22 What’s In the $900B Coronavirus Relief Bill w/ Jeff Stein & Elizabeth Pancotti

December 22, 2020

Sam hosts Jeff Stein of the Washington Post and Elizabeth Pancotti of Employ America to discuss the toplines of the coronavirus relief bill passed yesterday in the House and Senate. Stein and Pancotti get into the nitty-gritty details of the bill and how it came to pass in the House and Senate.

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