Biden eyes hundreds of billions of dollars in COVID-19 relief in New Year

President-elect Joe Biden said on Friday he would likely propose "hundreds of billions of dollars" in coronavirus relief next month on top of whatever Congress might provide by year end.

"We're looking at hundreds of billions of dollars," Biden told reporters after delivering remarks on the state of the economy. "I think people are going to see the overwhelming necessity."

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