Latest Stimulus Bill Talks
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Latest stimulus bill talks. Erik wasson september 24 2020 10 46 am edt. Biden to push for stimulus amid covid surge 14 15. Democrats crafting new 2 4 trillion stimulus bill to spur talks by.
As more and more updates on the deal came in this week twitter filled with jokes about the relief efforts. Most were jaded sarcastic quips about how ineffectual the package is likely to be. And the house recently passed a bill to increase the amount of the second stimulus payment from 600 to 2 000 but the senate did not take up the measure.
Congress is reportedly coming close to passing a second stimulus check bill again but americans are not counting on substantial relief. Speaker of the house nancy pelosi indicated on thursday that the democratic led chamber will move to pass their own 2 2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package despite ongoing negotiations with. There s a theoretical chance that the new congress could bring up a bill to increase the 600 second stimulus check to 2 000 during trump s final days in office with the irs and us treasury.
The latest weekly data showed on thursday. A new stimulus deal could be agreed by tomorrow after the latest talks the white house has said. Congressional leaders struggled on thursday to hammer out a major rescue package in the final days of the 116th congress raising the specter that talks could drag out and potentially cause a.
Already there are signs that consumers may be paring spending as the surge in covid 19 cases saps their confidence in an economic rebound. House speaker nancy pelosi continued to insist on 2 trillion or more in stimulus according to a republican familiar with the negotiations while the gop lacked votes for such a large package.