In an interview today, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that a deal will have to be struck within 48 hours in order to get relief to Americans before election day. […]
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Category: Finance
Why Republicans may in fact support a large stimulus package
The biggest mystery to the ongoing stimulus negotiations right now is where do Republicans actually stand? We know that Democrats have a pretty clear stance and prefer a stimulus package […]
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Senate to vote on stimulus package on Monday
On Monday, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the rest of the Senate will vote on a $500 billion stand-alone stimulus bill. This bill is designed to extend the Paycheck Protection Program […]
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Could checks go out before the election?
One of the big reasons why some Democrats such as Nancy Pelosi have been reluctant to get on board with sending out more stimulus checks is they believe that it […]
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New bill may increase benefits for seniors impacted by coronavirus
Throughout this dreaded pandemic, there has been one group of citizens who have been hit pretty hard across-the-board. These are senior citizens who rely on Social Security. Many senior citizens […]
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White House now discussing even bigger stimulus package
The Senate is scheduled to return to Washington on Monday which means that we might see a final push for a stimulus deal. We already know that Majority Leader Mitch […]
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New skinny proposal offers stimulus checks
The other day I wrote about Senate Majority Leader (a.k.a. Mr. MIA) getting ready to introduce a new stimulus package next week. There were some thoughts that this stimulus package […]
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Stimulus check update: A new source of disagreement?
Negotiations between the two big players in stimulus talks, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, continued today. The two had their talks via phone call and according […]
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Pelosi gets grilled on stimulus checks
As more stimulus negotiations have taken place over the past few months, we’ve seen some recurring themes play out. One of the most frustrating themes is that House Speaker Nancy […]
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McConnell announces plan for new stimulus proposal
Most of the updates that we have heard over the past couple of weeks have come from the talks between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin. Senate […]
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