Democratic leaders say $2 trillion stimulus will pass House on Friday
Posted on AllSides March 27th, 2020
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House Democratic leaders vowed Friday morning that the lower chamber will pass a massive $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill later in the day, despite last-minute hurdles erected by a conservative member that have sent lawmakers scrambling to return to Washington.
"We're going to pass it today," Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said as she entered the Capitol shortly before 9 a.m.
House leaders had sought to pass the enormous stimulus package, approved by the Senate Wednesday night, without having to call the full chamber back to Washington amid fears of travel...