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White House ups bid in last-ditch COVID talks with Congress

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WASHINGTON – The White House is backing a $400 per week pandemic jobless benefit and is dangling the possibility of a COVID-19 relief bill above $1.5 trillion as last-ditch, pre-election negotiations hit a critical phase Thursday.The offer by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on unemployment is higher than many Republicans would like in any potential COVID deal with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Significant, possibly unbridgeable hurdles remain.But the talks have gained momentum as the Trump administration presses for an agreement.

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