McConnell sets Senate vote on coronavirus aid, Pelosi spurns White House bid
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday the Republican-led U.S. Senate would vote next week on a targeted, $500 billion coronavirus economic aid bill of the type Democrats already have rejected as they…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi clashed with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer over why Democrats haven’t accepted the Trump administration’s $1.8 trillion stimulus offer
© Drew Angerer/Getty Images Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a press conference to mark the anniversary of the House passage of the 19th Amendment and women’s right to vote, on Capitol Hill May 21, 2020 in…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi got into a heated argument with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer over stimulus proposal talks
© Drew Angerer/Getty Images Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during a press conference to mark the anniversary of the House passage of the 19th Amendment and women’s right to vote, on Capitol Hill May 21, 2020 in…
McConnell plans coronavirus aid vote as Pelosi says White House stimulus plan falls short
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell plans a vote on limited coronavirus stimulus legislation based around the Paycheck Protection Program this month. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump tweeted that lawmakers should “go big or go home” ahead of the 2020 election. House…
Nancy Pelosi blasts the White House’s $1.8 trillion stimulus offer and lists 8 areas with ‘deficiencies’
© Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images The House passed a $2.2 trillion stimulus to help keep the US economy afloat during the coronavirus pandemic. Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped into the Trump administration’s virus relief proposal…
Pelosi rejects White House stimulus offer as ‘wholly insufficient’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday sent a letter to her Democratic colleagues calling the Trump administration’s latest stimulus offer “wholly insufficient.” Over the weekend, the White House proposed a $1.8 trillion measure, a figure that’s too high for many…
House Speaker Pelosi Says Coronavirus Stimulus Talks With White House at Impasse
WASHINGTON—House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) said negotiations with the White House over a new coronavirus aid package remained at an impasse Sunday, as Senate Republicans remain wary of more spending. In a letter to House Democrats on Sunday, Mrs.…
Nancy Pelosi merely panned the White House’s $1.8 trillion relief offer, but Republicans revolted against it.
Senate Republicans revolted over the contours of a $1.8 trillion relief proposal that is the Trump administration’s latest and largest offer to House Democrats, further jeopardizing already dim prospects for an agreement on a broad stimulus bill before Election Day.…
White House COVID-19 aid offer is panned by Pelosi, Senate GOP
WASHINGTON — A new White House coronavirus aid offer got bad reviews from both ends of the political spectrum on Saturday. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., rejected the most generous Trump administration plan to date as “one step forward, two…
White House virus aid offer is panned by Pelosi, Senate GOP
A new White House coronavirus aid has gotten bad reviews from both ends of the political spectrum By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press October 10, 2020, 7:29 PM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON —…