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Biden unwilling to settle for a fraction of the $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus he is seeking

On a fast track, the goal is to have COVID relief approved by March, when extra unemployment assistance and other pandemic aid expires.

President Joe Biden is set to meet on Monday with 10 Republican senators who have proposed $618 billion in coronavirus relief.
President Joe Biden is set to meet on Monday with 10 Republican senators who have proposed $618 billion in coronavirus relief.Read moreEvan Vucci / AP