'People were pretty fired up': GOP senators split over giving more money to state and local governments

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'People were pretty fired up': GOP senators split over giving more money to state and local governments
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New GOP divisions have surfaced over whether to send more money to state and local governments — as Democrats have demanded — in the next round of stimulus funding to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic ravaging the economy

During their first face-to-face meeting after five weeks away from Washington, Senate Republicans engaged in a vigorous debate over lunch about whether to dump more money into state and local governments, according to lawmakers.

"One issue: There's also a growing realization that the Senate could have to act soon -- potentially by next week -- to add more money to the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program when it runs out of money.

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