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Economic rescue balloons past $1 trillion as talks resume

by Associated Press
| March 21, 2020 9:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Negotiators from Congress and the White House resumed top-level talks Saturday on a ballooning $1 trillion-plus economic rescue package, urged by President Donald Trump to strike a deal to steady a nation thoroughly upended by the coronavirus pandemic.

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