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Biden to meet Republicans as Democrats push ahead on aid

by Lisa MascaroAamer Madhani
| February 1, 2021 2:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is to meet late Monday with a group of 10 Republican senators who have proposed $618 billion in coronavirus aid, about a third of the $1.9 trillion he is seeking as congressional Democrats vow to push ahead with or without GOP support.

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