News Senate passes new Coronavirus bill with more money for business, hospitals and testing

[hal2kilo]

Finally, got through the Senate basically as originally submitted, so the Pubs were the one holding things up. Goes to the HOR on Thursday for passage.

Senate passes $484B coronavirus bill aimed to help businesses, hospitals

The $484 billion bill is the fourth large coronavirus deal since last month — and comes after a political standoff caused a lapse last week in the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Pro…

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Most of this money will evaporate quickly.

 

[Dulanic]

Wonder if they still left the "loophole" open so bigger companies can take millions again.

 

[UNCjigga]

I expect the GOP/Trump to go into full gaslight propaganda mode against the House to pressure Pelosi into quick passage of the bill with zero debate--nevermind that Republicans already delayed things by forcing members (at least a quorum) back to Washington for a voice vote.

 

[hal2kilo]

This is what Republican Rep. King of New York thinks about McConnell's plan to let states go bankrupt.

‘Marie Antoinette Of The Senate’: Rep. King Blasts McConnell’s Push To Bankrupt NY, NJ As ‘Shameful, Indefensible’