What’s Included In The $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Bill

US Senate Reaches Deal On $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. gives a thumbs up as he leaves the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 25, 2020, where a deal has been reached on a coronavirus bill. Andrew Harnik) / AP Photo
US Senate Reaches Deal On $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. gives a thumbs up as he leaves the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 25, 2020, where a deal has been reached on a coronavirus bill. Andrew Harnik) / AP Photo

What’s Included In The $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Bill

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Late Wednesday, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a $2 trillion relief bill (CARES Act) to grant economic relief for people and businesses suffering from the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Reset learns more about the historic bill from a congressional reporter and an Illinois congressman.

GUESTS: Arthur Delaney, congressional reporter for HuffPost

Illinois 10th District Congressman Brad Schneider