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2.02am GMT

From me and Joan E Greve:

1.06am GMT

Biden spoke for less than 30 minutes and wrapped up without taking any questions.

His plan gained approval from both Bernie Sanders and the US Chamber of Commerce, the business-oriented lobbying group:

"We applaud the President-elect's focus on vaccinations and on economic sectors and families that continue to suffer as the pandemic rages on. We must defeat COVID before we can restore our economy... "

See our full statement here: https://t.co/cWu1eK5GWa