President Biden signs relief bill into law and begins implementation.
President Biden has now signed the American Rescue Plan Act, a $1.9 trillion investment and stimulus package designed to address the ongoing COVID-19...more
3/12/2021
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After months of deadlock, a $900 billion stimulus package promises direct payments, unemployment benefits and small business aid.
On December 27, President Trump signed into law a $900 billion COVID relief package and a...more
1/4/2021
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Senator Mitch McConnell expresses new interest in passing a COVID-19 relief package in the lame-duck session.
Despite agreeing on the need for a COVID-19 relief package, Republicans in the Senate and Democrats in the House...more
11/10/2020
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COVID-19 stimulus payments come with restrictions and regulatory obligations.
Legal and compliance teams should be alert for the obligations organizations will assume through their acceptance of CARES Act relief....more
4/29/2020
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Loans of $25 million to $150 million now available for mid- to large-sized businesses -
The Treasury Department and Federal Reserve has announced two new lending programs, as well as additional investment in and expansion...more