What the $2T coronavirus stimulus means for federal employees, retirees and contractors




Federal Drive with Tom Temin show

Summary: Congress is on track to pass a two-trillion-dollar stimulus and emergency appropriations package. Yes, the bill will put checks in the mail and expand unemployment benefits for many Americans. But it also funds a whole-of-government approach to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Agencies are getting more money to continue their missions, plus some extra telework and IT support. Federal News Network's Nicole Ogrysko joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin to discuss a few highlights from the 880-page bill that will impact federal employees, contractors and retirees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices