Kevin McCarthy, White House Are a 'No' on the Democrats' Coronavirus Bill
Posted on AllSides March 12th, 2020
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GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy told fellow Republicans on a call Thursday morning that he and the White House are opposed to the new coronavirus bill introduced late Wednesday night by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office. The legislation reportedly offered emergency relief to Americans affected by the virus, including free coronavirus testing, new unemployment insurance, and paid medical leave, and was scheduled for a House vote on Thursday afternoon.
The measure is expected to still pass the House without McCarthy's blessing, but could face an uphill battle in the Senate if...
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