The Home handed a $2 trillion coronavirus aid invoice on Friday, sending the unprecedented measure to President Donald Trump's desk after a scramble to dam an effort to delay its passage.

The chamber permitted what's believed to be the biggest spending package deal in U.S. historical past by voice vote, which merely measures if extra lawmakers shout for "aye" or "nay" on whether or not to assist it. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., tried to power a full sure or no vote on the measure, which might have delayed its passage by hours. Irritated Home members rushed again to Washington in vehicles and near-empty planes to move off his effort, and a few eviscerated him for risking their security. 

The plan, which incorporates one-time funds to people, strengthened unemployment insurance coverage, extra health-care funding and loans and grants to companies to discourage layoffs, bought by way of the Senate unanimously on Wednesday night time. Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi has described the invoice "as mitigation" of the pandemic's...