Liberia: Senate Wants Stimulus Package Accounted for

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Liberia: Senate Wants Stimulus Package Accounted for

[New Dawn] The Liberian Senate is calling on the steering committee that headed the distribution of the coronavirus stimulus package to account for US$25 million that was given to the committee for the stimulus package during the health crisis here.

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