Mitch McConnell stands in the way of Biden's economic recovery plans
Posted on AllSides December 9th, 2020
From The Center
ANALYSIS
President-elect Joe Biden has promised to revive a coronavirus-ravaged economy, repair creaky American infrastructure and put millions back to work, but unless Democrats win Senate run-off elections in Georgia in January, it will all run through one man: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
If Republicans retain control, McConnell, 78, a veteran senator from Kentucky, the 28th-largest U.S. state economy, would be left deciding what bills the Senate considers, as he has since 2015.
“What we don’t know is ‘What does Mitch McConnell want?’” said Matt Bennett, co-founder of Third Way,...
