Democrats and Trump officials leave ‘productive’ meeting, but still don’t have a coronavirus relief deal
Posted on AllSides August 4th, 2020
From The Center
Democrats and Trump administration officials left a Monday afternoon meeting touting progress toward an elusive fifth coronavirus bill, but said they still had issues to resolve.
Negotiators House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House chief of staff Mark Meadows met for more than two hours at the Capitol. The discussions followed Sunday’s staff-level talks on a package to help rein in a raging pandemic and jolt a flailing U.S. economy.
Following the meeting, Pelosi told reporters the...
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