Senate Democrats Block Vote On Mcconnell 500b Coronavirus

Senate Democrats Block Vote On Mcconnell 500b Coronavirus Senate democrats on wednesday blocked a vote on republicans' $500 billion coronavirus relief bill, as house speaker nancy pelosi and white house officials continue to negotiate on a broader aid. Axios: “senate democrats block vote on mcconnell’s targeted covid relief bill” (“senate democrats block vote on mcconnell’s targeted covid relief bill,” axios, 10 21 2020) washington examiner: “senate democrats block $500b coronavirus aid package a second time” (“senate democrats block $500b coronavirus aid package a second.

Mcconnell Blocks Bill For 2 000 Covid 19 Relief Checks Senate democrats on wednesday blocked a gop authored coronavirus relief package while slow moving bipartisan talks have significantly dimmed optimism for a new round of federal aid before next. The senate on thursday voted to block passage of a $500 billion stimulus package proposed by majority leader mitch mcconnell (r ky), effectively ending hopes that such a deal might pass before the. Senate democrats scuttled a scaled back gop coronavirus rescue package on thursday, saying the measure shortchanged too many pressing needs as the pandemic continues its assault on the country. 44 senate democrats voted to block the targeted covid relief bill. (s. 178, roll call vote #207: 51 44, r 51 0, d 0 42, i 0 2, 10 21 2020) axios: “senate democrats block vote on mcconnell’s targeted covid relief bill” (“senate democrats block vote on mcconnell’s targeted covid relief bill,” axios, 10 21 2020).