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House plan on $2.2T virus relief bill hits last-minute snag

by Associated Press
| March 27, 2020 5:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — House leaders' plan for swift action on a $2.2 trillion package to ease the coronavirus pandemic 's devastating toll on the U.S. economy and health care system ran into complications Friday as a maverick conservative threatened to delay passage until most lawmakers return to Washington for a vote.

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