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Biden's aid plan could revamp economy, prompt GOP resistance

by Josh Boak
| January 17, 2021 12:03 AM

BALTIMORE (AP) — The $1.9 trillion rescue plan unveiled by President-elect Joe Biden offers the chance to sculpt the U.S. economy toward the Democrats’ liking: a $15 minimum wage, aid to poor families and federal dollars going to public schools.

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