May 13, 2020

Washington wrestles over new stimulus

The House Democrats' new bill would provide $1 trillion to state and local governments. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

House Democrats have a fresh stimulus bill that would double the amount of aid the government has already spent, to $6 trillion. Uber wants to buy Grubhub. Understanding the continued health insurance coverage known as COBRA.

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COVID-19

Lost health insurance? COBRA's an option, but it isn't cheap

by Mitchell Hartman

May 13, 2020

The benefit allows you to keep your former employer's insurance plan — as long as you pay your former employer's share of the premium

Drive-up coronavirus testing in Culver City, California.

Kevin Winter/Getty Images

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David Brancaccio Host

Victoria Craig Host, BBC

Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC

Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC

Daniel Shin Producer

Jay Siebold Technical Director

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Rose Conlon Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

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