U.S. Rep. Susan Wild proposes $120 billion in federal aid for smaller, most endangered restaurants

U.S. Rep. Susan Wild, a Democrat representing the Lehigh Valley-based 7th District, rolled out new legislation Tuesday — dubbed the RESTAURANTS Act, an acronym for “Real Economic Support That Acknowledges Unique Restaurant Assistance Needed To Survive” — proposing $120 billion in grants for restaurants or drinking establishments, including caterers. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)