WHAT’S GOING ON WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL PANDEMIC RELIEF TALKS?
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The Washington Post is right that Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer made “a massive concession” in endorsing the bipartisan bill the lowers the price tag to around $1 trillion.
That move, coupled with the Democratic leaders’ request that Mitch McConnell join them in bipartisan, bicameral talks using this new legislative vehicle as the basis for discussions has put the ball squarely in the court of the Kentuckian, whose own current bill comes in at around half that amount.
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