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White House, Congress get closer on $450B virus aid talks

by Associated Press
| April 20, 2020 1:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration and Congress indicated Monday they were working toward agreement on a coronavirus aid package the Senate could take up as soon as Tuesday, with more than $450 billion to boost a small-business loan program that's out of money, help for hospitals and virus testing.

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