The Senate failed to advance a slimmed-down coronavirus relief bill Thursday that senators on both sides had acknowledged was unlikely to muster the votes to pass the chamber. The bill was defeated in a 52-47 vote, and one Republican, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., voted with Democrats in opposing the bill. The […]
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Senate fails to advance $300B relief bill; FDA pledges not to rush vaccine; evidence of cat infections
The Senate failed to advance a slimmed-down coronavirus relief bill Thursday that senators on both sides had acknowledged was unlikely to muster the votes to pass the chamber. The bill was defeated in a 52-47 vote, and one Republican, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., voted with Democrats in opposing the bill. The […]
Trump says he downplayed danger; Senate to vote on $300B relief bill; layoffs persist
The Senate will vote on a slimmed-down coronavirus relief bill Thursday that Democrats are expected to block. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the plan – which doesn’t include a second stimulus check – an “emaciated bill.” But Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he was “optimistic” Republicans […]
Trump says he downplayed danger; Senate to vote on $300B relief bill; Los Angeles walks back trick-or-treat ban;
The Senate will vote on a slimmed-down coronavirus relief bill on Thursday that Democrats are expected to block. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the plan, which doesn’t include a second stimulus check, an “emaciated bill.” But Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he was “optimistic” Republicans would […]