Deal Is Struck on $2 Trillion <br />Coronavirus Stimulus Bill Members of both sides of the <br />aisle of the U.S. Senate announced <br />a deal with the White House in the <br />early morning hours on Wednesday. Mitch McConnell, Senator, via 'USA Today' Chuck Schumer, Senator, via 'USA Today' Key features of what is being <br />described as a "war-time level of <br />investment" of the bill include: one-time payments of $1,200 for <br />every adult and $500 for every child, $367 billion to assist <br />small businesses, $500 billion towards loans <br />to assist major industries, $100 billion geared towards <br />the healthcare system, <br />including hospitals, an additional $50 billion geared <br />towards medical and testing equipment, <br />hospital construction, <br />coronavirus research and training, and an additional $600 a week <br />in unemployment benefits for <br />those who have lost jobs. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell <br />stated "we're going to pass <br />this legislation later today." The Senate is scheduled <br />to convene at 12 p.m. E.S.T.
