The $2.2 trillion package is still nearly a trillion dollars over what Trump said he'd be willing to sign.
to sign a $1.3 trillion coronavirus relief bill, about a trillion less than what House Democrats are angling for.said Monday that now that Democrats had made concessions, it was Republicans’ turn.
“Democrats are making good on our promise to compromise with this updated bill, which is necessary to address the immediate health and economic crisis facing America’s working families right now,” she said in a letter to Democrats as the bill was unveiled.since Senate Democrats blocked Senate Republican’s much smaller, $300 billion package earlier this month.
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