State of play @FoxReports:
Self-imposed deadline arrives with no sign of a stimulus deal
Congress is gone. McConnell has said the Senate isn't technically in recess.. but most members have returned home
Projections for an actual deal are no better than they were 10 days ago
Self-imposed deadline arrives with no sign of a stimulus deal
Congress is gone. McConnell has said the Senate isn't technically in recess.. but most members have returned home
Projections for an actual deal are no better than they were 10 days ago
Multiple aides involved in the talks have told CNN over the last few days that they are now eying the government funding deadline as perhaps the only real remaining trigger for action if things continue to flounder.
That deadline is September 31.
That deadline is September 31.
That is more than two months after the expiration of the enhanced unemployment benefits.
It is the worst case scenario, but the fact people are considering that timeline reveals just how bad things have gotten. @FoxReports
It is the worst case scenario, but the fact people are considering that timeline reveals just how bad things have gotten. @FoxReports
It’s true urgency can shift quickly on CapHill. But, that is much harder to do when members are away and physically keeping their distance from each other..That's not to say something couldn't change.
Read the full state of play by @FoxReports:
cnn.com/2020/08/07/pol…
Read the full state of play by @FoxReports:
cnn.com/2020/08/07/pol…
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