The White House and Congress Democrats dug deeper into their respective tranches Monday amid stalemates over a new coronavirus relief package. The First Chamber was technically back in session on Monday, but there were no signs of a rapid detente over the political and policy differences between the two sides. …
Read More »Democrats are ashamed of leading court battle over Trump orders
President TrumpDonald John TrumpTeachers Union launches 0K ad purchase and calls for education funding in relief FDA pledges ‘we will not cut corners’ on coronavirus vaccine Let’s protect our values COVID-19 liability MAY and Democratic leaders both predict that there will be lawsuits over this weekend’s executive orders to ratify …
Read More »State aid appears to be a major obstacle to the resumption of talks on COVID-19
Federal money for state and local governments is a major sticking point to resume negotiations on the next coronavirus relief package. The White House and the Congress Democrats are divided on the question of whether states should get more money – and if so, how much. Before talks came together …
Read More »Wall Street Journal: Trump struts the law out with executive orders, like Obama
The editors of the Wall Street Journal criticized President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump suggests some states ‘can pay nothing’ as part of Trump’s unemployment plan denies White House asked about adding him to Mount Rushmore Trump, US face pivotal UN vote on Iran MAY for signing executive orders Saturday to extend …
Read More »Mnuchin open to restart negotiations
The Trump administration is open to resuming coronavirus talks with Democratic leaders and would offer more aid money to try to reach a compromise, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Monday. “The president is determined to spend what we have to spend. … We are ready to put more money on …
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