03-25-2020, 08:16 PM
(03-25-2020, 04:13 PM)michaelsean Wrote: Anybody know what this is about? A drafting error?
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/handful-gop-senators-threaten-delay-senate-coronavirus-bill-over-drafting-n1168766
They are saying that the way the bill is written, low income individuals on unemployment could end up earning more than they made at the job they were laid off from because of the additional $600. It's a valid concern that should get fixed, and could be done quite easily.
(03-25-2020, 06:19 PM)BmorePat87 Wrote: https://thehill.com/policy/international/489484-pompeo-pressed-g7-leaders-to-refer-to-wuhan-virus-in-statement-report?fbclid=IwAR1pFmXztKDqhni0H8NdHhUIl85vBj3rbUGxVtSiMbxMXzE2o71_wfcezaM
G7 leaders haven't agreed upon a joint statement on Covid-19 because Pompeo is insisting that everyone refers to it as the Wuhan Virus...
**** this administration.
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"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR