Updated at 4:11 p.m. ET
House Democrats are moving full steam ahead with legislation to provide a new wave of coroanvirus relief at a price tag of more than $3 trillion, with plans to call the full House back on Friday to approve it.
Democrats are moving forward without GOP support since bipartisan talks have stalled, and the legislation is expected to be dead on arrival for the GOP-led Senate. But Democrats say the plan, dubbed the Heroes Act, details the priorities they believe need to be addressed as the economic and public health impact worsens.
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