//House passes historic $2 trillion aid package hoping to curb COVID-19’s economic impact

House passes historic $2 trillion aid package hoping to curb COVID-19’s economic impact

The House of Representatives on Friday voted to approve a $2.2 trillion package tossing a life preserver to a U.S. economy and health care system left flailing by the coronavirus pandemic, even as one Republican threatened leaders’ plans for swift passage.Democratic and Republican leaders were working in tandem to quickly pass the measure by voice vote to accommodate members scattered around the country and reluctant