White House suggests $1.3 trln COVID-19 aid bill; Pelosi says not enough

The new figure was put forward by White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, marking a $300 billion increase from an initial $1 trillion offer from the White House and Senate Republicans.

Vice President Mike Pence and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi watch as President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on February 4, 2020

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AUGUST 29, 2020 05:19

White House suggests $1.3 trln COVID-19 aid bill; Pelosi says not enough

The new figure was put forward by White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, marking a $300 billion increase from an initial $1 trillion offer from the White House and Senate Republicans.

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White House suggests $1.3 trln COVID-19 aid bill; Pelosi says not enough

The new figure was put forward by White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, marking a $300 billion increase from an initial $1 trillion offer from the White House and Senate Republicans.

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