• Ten Republicans met with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Monday
  • President has urged quick action on $1.9tn package

Ten Republican senators have agreed to continue talks with the White House in an attempt to negotiate a bipartisan coronavirus relief package, after a two-hour meeting with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on Monday night ended short of a breakthrough.

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