Beltway Briefing Podcast
Breaking Down The Historic Stimulus Bill
March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Senate voted on Wednesday to adopt a massive economic-stimulus package. The bipartisan bill would offer some $2 trillion to help many sectors weather the expected physical and economic toll from the coronavirus. House passed the bill today. Howard Schweitzer, the CEO of Public Strategies who served as COO of the Treasury’s TARP program during the 2008 financial crisis, Jim Schultz, who worked in the Office of White House Counsel, and Mark Alderman, CPS Chairman, dig into the COVID-19 relief bill and what it might mean for a large swath of the economy.