U.S. Lawmakers Call For Billions In Aid For Struggling Restaurants

The video discusses the ongoing challenges faced by the restaurant industry post-pandemic, highlighting financial struggles, debt, and the need for legislative support. Jamie Leeds, founder of Hanks Oyster Bar, shares her experience and hopes for additional aid. The Restaurant Revitalization Fund, created in March 2021, provided some relief but was insufficient for the nearly 280,000 applicants. Future legislative efforts aim to provide more funding, but face challenges in the Senate.

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