Sunday, January 31, 2021

GOP lawmakers want to negotiate now that they are not in the majority


https://news.yahoo.com/gop-lawmakers-urge-biden-meet-152612931.html

Media headline : GOP lawmakers urge Biden to meet with them on virus relief

Ten Republican senators on Sunday proposed spending about one-third of what President Joe Biden is seeking in coronavirus aid and urged him to negotiate rather than try to ram through his $1.9 trillion package solely on Democratic votes.


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Deese indicated the White House could be open to negotiating on further limiting who would receive stimulus checks. Portman suggested the checks should go to individuals who make no more than $50,000 per year and families capped at $100,000 per year.

Under the Biden plan, families with incomes up to $300,000 could receive some stimulus money.

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