Mcconnell Stimulus Not Needed
Not long after the cares act was passed lawmakers began to discuss the prospect of further relief being needed.
Mcconnell stimulus not needed. Throughout his speech mcconnell made a clear case against increasing stimulus payments citing liberal economists and newspapers that bashed the idea as unnecessary because the payments are not. It doesn t appeal to me at all house speaker nancy pelosi s d ca latest stimulus offer came down to 2 2 trillion which opens a big gap between the democratic proposal and the proposals mcconnell has brought to the floor the latest of which was 500 billion. Mcconnell says big stimulus bill not needed after better than expected jobs report.
The senate is not going to be bullied into rushing out more borrowed money into the hands of democrats rich friends who don t need the help mcconnell said the legislation was structured in. As he blocked 2 000 stimulus checks for the third time mitch mcconnell claimed that the american people don t need the checks. No it doesn t appeal to me at all because they still have not agreed to crush the virus pelosi told reporters on.
Speaking with fox news in may mcconnell said he supported weekly unemployment insurance but planned to discontinue the weekly 600 payments from the cares act by july. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell on wednesday introduced his own version of a bill to increase the 600 stimulus checks from the coronavirus relief package to 2 000 but also included two. That is because it does not need the same extreme cold storage as the pfizer version.
Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell r ky on wednesday ripped a house passed proposal to increase the amount of stimulus checks from 600 to 2 000 signaling that it won t pass the senate. Mcconnell gave these calls short shrift suggesting that a pause need.