WASHINGTON, April 11 ― US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and congressional leaders will hold bipartisan negotiations on a new coronavirus-response Bill with the goal of reaching a deal by early next week, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said yesterday. One day after Republicans failed...
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One day after Republicans failed to ram through the Senate a US$250 billion increase in loans for small businesses suffering due to the outbreak, Schumer said in a statement that he had had a “constructive” conversation with Mnuchin. And at a mid-afternoon coronavirus news conference, Trump did not signal a willingness to give in to Democrats' demands.
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