Sen. John Thune, majority whip, tells us he hopes WH doesn’t cut a stimulus deal with Pelosi that the Senate GOP wouldn't be able to support.
"As the price goes up, the Republican vote total goes down.”
"As the price goes up, the Republican vote total goes down.”
Thune says if the WH goes above $1 trillion, “I think it gets much harder to get Republican votes."
Thune said of WH: "I hope they would consult with our leaders and the leader's office before they move forward and agree to anything.”
Thune said of WH: "I hope they would consult with our leaders and the leader's office before they move forward and agree to anything.”
“It depends on how you want to pass something here. Could you pass it, maybe? But you're going to pass it 47 Democrats and 13 Republicans."
Thune said that depending on what the price tag is, "I don't know where the 13 Republicans would come from.”
Thune said that depending on what the price tag is, "I don't know where the 13 Republicans would come from.”
“That number, as it keeps getting larger, you start seeing some pretty big attrition among Republican votes,” Thune said. Mnuchin, Meadows and Pelosi are meeting right now
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