An Agreement Regarding The Relief Checks For Americans Still Hasn’t Been Met. Here’s Why
It was announced today that the stimulus package, we thought we might get in the next three weeks, isn’t going to happen for right now.
Republicans, who needed 60 votes to move forward on the bill, weren’t able to win over any Democrats to proceed, meaning that no aid will flow to the economy — including checks to individuals, help for small businesses and bailouts for big corporations — until a deal is reached.
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I have never wanted to throw things and cuss, big disturbing words, more in my entire life.
There is a HUGE chunk of the nation that has been sent home and confined there — which means no work. No work means no income. No income has dire effects.
A lot of Americans, including myself, live paycheck-to-paycheck, and if this coronavirus goes on much longer, we aren’t going to be in a place where we can pay rent, bills, get food — I’m not panicking, YOU are!
Democrats said they (are) dissatisfied with worker protections in the bill, which was written by Republicans, and say the rules on corporate bailouts are too lax.
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I literally don’t care right now. Can we PLEASE just stop arguing, and get the people of America some HELP! I’m sick to death of all this political — stuff.
While the senators are sitting all pretty and cared for up on Capitol Hill, we — The American People — need some serious relief, and soon.
After the vote to pass the stimulus package, the Senate Majority Leader was going to have the vote reconsidered at a later time.
Then, all of a sudden the Democratic leader (Chuck Schumer) and the Speaker of the House (Nancy Pelosi) shows up and we’re back to square one,” McConnell said, blaming Democrats for “obstruction.”
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S-E-R-I-O-U-S-L-Y. Quit the stupid political bickering, and just freaking get the people the help they desperately need.
“We’ll see what happens, I think we’ll get there,” President Donald Trump said at the White House moments after the measure failed to advance. “We have to help the worker, we have to save the companies.”
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We don’t need this right now, Political Leaders, freaking lead us properly. We need help. Stop the arguing, and get it done!
The democrats just keep destroying themselves. Come election time they will wonder why no one wants to vote for them. Instead of trying to work together in congress they are fighting the battles at the wrong time. During a national emergency is no time to be pushing an agenda. They need to be working for the good of the nation……