FRIDAY 8/7 FEDERAL Phase 4: Negotiations appear to have stalled. According to the Hill, Democratic leaders offered to reduce their $3.4 trillion package tag by $1 trillion if Republicans would agree to raise their roughly $1 trillion package by the same amount. The effort was an attempt to split the difference between the two sides but was rejected by the White House.
COVID-19 Policy Update #79
COVID-19 Policy Update #79
COVID-19 Policy Update #79
FRIDAY 8/7 FEDERAL Phase 4: Negotiations appear to have stalled. According to the Hill, Democratic leaders offered to reduce their $3.4 trillion package tag by $1 trillion if Republicans would agree to raise their roughly $1 trillion package by the same amount. The effort was an attempt to split the difference between the two sides but was rejected by the White House.