Party leaders go to their corners ahead of hashing out stimulus

Having wrapped up business ahead of the Thanksgiving break, Democratic and Republican leaders on Capitol Hill were set Friday to retreat to their respective corners to plot strategy for future coronavirus stimulus talks.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer were to meet with President-elect Joe Biden, while Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was set to talk with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows.

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