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…
Stimulus Talks Remain Deadlocked as House Told No Votes Expected
(Bloomberg) — Prospects for a quick end to the stalemate over a new stimulus faded Monday with members of the House being told not to expect any action this week and many Senate Republicans rejecting the White House proposal for…
White House, Democrats Both Support Coronavirus Stimulus Checks, Kudlow Expects Republicans To Fall In Line
KEY POINTS House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said stimulus talks appear to be at a standstill Larry Kudlow says talks are not dead Kudlow insisted the U.S. is in a V-shaped recovery but certain sectors still need help White House economic…
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…
White House seeks limited coronavirus relief bill, promises further talks on broader stimulus
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Sunday called on Congress to pass a stripped-down coronavirus relief bill using leftover funds from an expired small business loan program as negotiations on a broader package ran into resistance.…
White House pushes for limited stimulus bill
for-phone-onlyfor-tablet-portrait-upfor-tablet-landscape-upfor-desktop-upfor-wide-desktop-up Reuters Now Posted [NFA] The Trump administration on Sunday asked U.S. lawmakers to approve using leftover funds from the last pandemic stimulus package toward new economic recovery efforts as negotiations on a larger rescue bill face resistance. Reuters Now…
Trump pivots again on stimulus talks after bipartisan backlash
The administration’s latest request is unlikely to advance in the House, where Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has rejected stand-alone legislation in favor of a comprehensive package to address the economic and health consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. The administration’s $1.8…