US Congress 'closing in' on $900 billion COVID-19 aid bill
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 17, 2020, 03:25 IST | Updated: Dec 17, 2020, 03:25 IST
US congressional negotiators on Wednesday were "closing in on" a $900 billion COVID-19 aid bill that will include a new round of stimulus checks and extended unemployment benefits, lawmakers and congressional aides said.
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