Mitch Mcconnell On Second Stimulus Package

Now with coronavirus cases rising across the country and with new public restrictions putting jobs and the economy at risk the two leaders are hoping talks will resurface as the country deals with its second wave.

Mitch mcconnell on second stimulus package. Newly reelected mitch mcconnell calls for stimulus bill to pass before the end of the year. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell on wednesday seemed to change his stance regarding the need for an additional stimulus relief package amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Just before mcconnell s admission friday president trump raised the amount the trump administration is willing to spend on a second relief package from 1 6 trillion to 1 8 trillion but that is.

Jobs market and the economy. According to mcconnell who s been a vocal proponent of waiting on a second round of stimulus until it was apparent how effective the first round of stimulus was on the u s. The two democrats have been pushing the second round of the stimulus package that had passed the house but was struck down by mcconnell once it reached the senate.

After months of stalled negotiations senate majority leader mitch mcconnell said monday there s no reason congress can t come to an agreement on another stimulus package to help americans amid. Washington a second round of stimulus checks will likely be included in the next coronavirus relief package with the idea getting the green light from both republicans and senate majority leader. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell says he hasn t given up hope congress will pass another round of coronavirus relief funding.

On tuesday senate majority leader mitch mcconnell told his fellow senate republican colleagues that he had advised the white house against passing a large stimulus bill until after the election at. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell is condemning democrats after a slimmed down relief package failed in the senate last week.