Joe Biden, Democrats prevail as Senate OKs $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

After laboring all night on a mountain of amendments - nearly all from Republicans and rejected - bleary-eyed senators approved the sprawling package on a 50-49 party-line vote. That sets up final congressional approval by the House next week so lawmakers can whisk it to Biden for his signature.

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