Senate Republicans Propose Bailout Funds for Homeland Security Department, But Not Postal Service

Government Executive: Senate Republicans unveiled a coronavirus relief package on Monday that would help some agencies struggling to collect fees as a result of the current economic downturn, but leave the U.S. Postal Service in the lurch despite its pleas for emergency funding.

After weeks of negotiations and false starts, the Senate majority and the White House agreed to a series of bills that amount to a roughly $1 trillion novel coronavirus relief package, including aid for small businesses and a reduced unemployment insurance benefit.

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