WASHINGTON – Tensions flared Monday as Washington strained to respond to the worsening coronavirus outbreak, with Congress arguing over a nearly $2 trillion economic rescue package and an impatient President Donald Trump musing openly about letting the 15-day shutdown expire.

As the U.S. braces for an onslaught of sick Americans, and millions are forced indoors to avert a spike that risks overwhelming hospitals, the most ambitious federal intervention in modern times is testing whether Washington can act swiftly to deal with the pandemic on the home front.

By evening, there were no further votes set for Monday, as talks pushed into the night. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said late Monday that negotiators still hoped to “close it out”

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Trump: 15 days not enough time for parts of US

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Trump, rejecting blame, warns governors to be 'appreciative'

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Coronavirus outbreak: Trump signs US$2.2 trillion coronavirus aid bill into law

U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law the largest fiscal relief measure ever passed by Congress on Friday, moments after the U.S.

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Donald Trump signs $2 trillion coronavirus bill, largest ever US stimulus

President Donald Trump signed the largest stimulus package in U.S. history on Friday, a $2 trillion bill intended to rescue the coronavirus-battered economy.

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Trump signs $2.2T stimulus after swift congressional votes

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Trump issues order in effort to force General Motors to produce ventilators under Defense Production Act

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Alyssa Milano Urges Donald Trump To Convert His Hotels Into Hospitals For Coronavirus Aid

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House Passes $2 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package With Benefits for Music Workers

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US House approves $2.2 trillion coronavirus bill, sends to Donald Trump

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House passes $2.2T rescue package, rushes to Trump

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U.S. House set to deliver historic $2.2-trillion coronavirus relief legislation

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Trump camp threatens TV stations over Democratic coronavirus ad

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China and US must 'unite to fight virus' - Xi

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Not all or nothing: Anti-virus lockdowns could lift slowly

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Congress locks Trump oversight into $2.2 trillion package

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Washington set to deliver $2.2 trillion virus rescue bill

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Donald Trump to discuss coronavirus with China's Xi Jinping today

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Washington set to deliver $2.2 trillion coronavirus rescue bill

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Washington set to deliver $2.2 trillion virus rescue bill

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System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian slams Donald Trump’s coronavirus comments as “Nepotism, egocentricity and stupidity”

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Trump says federal officials developing new guidelines for coronavirus risk by county

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Alyssa Milano tells Donald Trump to convert his New York hotels to hospitals for COVID-19 relief

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Trump say feds developing new guidelines for virus risk

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Kathy Griffin shares image from coronavirus ‘isolation ward’ as she suffers ‘unbearably painful symptoms’

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Kathy Griffin, 59, rushed to ER with 'unbearably painful' chest pains

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Kathy Griffin, 59, rushed to ER with 'unbearably painful' chest pains

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‘I’m going to keep pushing.’ Anthony Fauci tries to make the White House listen to facts of the pandemic

Anthony Fauci (far right) attends a recent White House press briefing on the pandemic.

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Senate, White House reach deal on $2tn coronavirus rescue package

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Virus briefings are the new campaign rallies for Trump

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President Trump says he would love to have country open by Easter

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Trump weighs scaling back social distancing guidelines

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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