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The House of Representatives Thursday overwhelmingly passed a $484 billion relief package to rescue small businesses, help hospitals and to expand testing, sending the fourth bipartisan coronavirus bill to President Trump's desk.The legislation will deliver a $310 billion infusion to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a forgivable loan program that ran out money last week amid skyrocketing demand…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. arrives on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 23, 2020, in Washington.Andrew Harnik | APThe House passed a $484 billion package Thursday to bolster small businesses and hospitals ravaged by the coronavirus crisis and expand testing desperately needed to start the return to normal life.Donning face coverings and voting in alphabetical…

The House passed the $484 billion emergency coronavirus-relief package Thursday evening, after a deal was caught between partisan goalposts for over a week. The bill passed on a 388-5 vote. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Andy Biggs of Arizona, Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Jody Hice of Georgia and Ken Buck of Colorado voted against…

The House prepared Thursday to pass a bipartisan $484 billion spending package as the unemployment crisis continued to deepen, a stark illustration of how policy makers continue trying to rescue an unraveling economy.The legislation would restart a small-business loan program that was swamped by demand during the coronavirus pandemic and allocate more money for health-care…

The House is poised to pass a $484 billion aid package to replenish a small-business loan program that was overwhelmed with demand. Trump has said he will sign the bill, which also includes funding for hospitals and a new coronavirus testing program. Read more: https://wapo.st/2VNerKK. SPECIAL OFFER: To thank you for your support, here’s a…