Senate Approves $8.3B In Emergency Funding For Coronavirus

The Senate passed a bipartisan emergency spending bill to combat coronavirus with a 96 to 1 vote, with Senator Rand Paul as the sole dissenter. The $8.3 billion Appropriations Act focuses on funding coronavirus research, vaccine development, and public health at state and local levels. Additional funds are allocated for pharmaceuticals, medical supplies, and overseas health prevention. The measure now awaits President Trump's signature, expected by the week's end.

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