Many say they’re struggling to make ends meet.

WASHINGTON — After President Donald Trump put the brakes on a bipartisan federal stimulus bill this week, its fate could be decided this week.

As negotiations continue between Congress and the White House, one thing is certain: this has been a long, tough year for businesses and their employees. The financial impact of COVID-19 spanned the country and stretched across almost all of 2020.

Ben Hampton, a Georgia barbeque restaurant owner, said in May he was operating at a loss.

“We’re just making enough to keep our lights on and, you know, keep our four employees employed,” said the Satterfield’s BBQ owner.

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