Jul 27 2020 9 mins 703
This week, lawmakers in Capitol Hill are trying to piece together the next stimulus package as many benefits like unemployment insurance and forgiving evictions expire.
Democrats and Republicans both agree that a new bill is necessary but there's been a lot of back and forth about the specifics. And they're running out of time.
- Plus, a reality check on the coronavirus vaccine.
- And, the silver lining for civil rights this year.
Guests: Axios' Alayna Treene, Sam Baker, and Sara Fischer.
Credits: "Axios Today" is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Carol Alderman, Cara Shillenn, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Naomi Shavin and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected].
Go deeper:
- Where coronavirus stimulus talks stand
- It's not over when the vaccine arrives
- Underrepresented groups step into the 2020 spotlight
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