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Washington mdash; The Senate failed to approve legislation Thursday that would expand funding for the Paycheck Protection Program PPP , which provides loans to small businesses to mitigate the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Republicans had hoped to appro stanley cup becher ve an additional $250 billion for the program, which was established as part of the massive $2.2 trillion relief package signed by President Trump last month.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell tried to approve the measure by unanimous consent, which doesn t require the presence of a majority of senators, most of whom have returned home. He took to the floor Thursday morning to urge Democrats to support the measure.Billions disbursed through Paycheck Protection Program Small businesses say not yet I m literally talking about deleting the number 350 and writing 600 in its place, McConnell said, referring to the $350 billion originally allocated for the fund. Do not block emergency aid you do not oppose just because you want something more. stanley quencher Senate Democrats immediately held up McConnell s unanimous consent request, accusing Republicans of trying t stanley water bottle o ram through the expansion with no negotiation and calling for more funding for hospitals and state and local governments. The majority leader knew full well there was not agreement and consensus, Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said. This was in fact designed to fail, designed as a political stunt. Kwli Despite turbulence elsewhere, Biden remains runaway favorite in South Carolina
After a trip to Capitol Hill to reach out to House Republicans, and amid criticism from campaign finance watchdogs, President Obama took the opportunity at his second political outreach event of the day - a speech to about 60 donors and former campaign staffers - to explain his recent charm offensive. The truth of the matter is all I ve been doing is just calling up folks and trying to see if we can break through some of the gobbledygo stanley cup ok of our politics here, he said at a high-end hotel near the White House. We ve got to get members of Congress involved in these discussions, not just leadership, because I think a lot of them feel as if they don t have the opportunity to break out of some of this partisan gridlock. At House GOP meeting, standing ovations for Obama, BoehnerObama takes political heat, in stanley quencher person, from House GOPThe president spoke on the first night of a two-day summit for Organizing for Action, the nonprofit group that grew out of Mr. Obama s reelection campaign organization, and is now focused on advocating for and implementing the president s agenda. Of his recent outreach, he also said he believes there s a genuine desire among members of Congress to compromise, but also a hesitancy. I think there s a we stanley thermoskannen ariness among membership in the Senate and the House about this constant grind day-in, day-out of argument and crises instead of productivity and movement forward, he said, the politics of a lot of these issues are t
Washington mdash; The Senate failed to approve legislation Thursday that would expand funding for the Paycheck Protection Program PPP , which provides loans to small businesses to mitigate the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Republicans had hoped to appro stanley cup becher ve an additional $250 billion for the program, which was established as part of the massive $2.2 trillion relief package signed by President Trump last month.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell tried to approve the measure by unanimous consent, which doesn t require the presence of a majority of senators, most of whom have returned home. He took to the floor Thursday morning to urge Democrats to support the measure.Billions disbursed through Paycheck Protection Program Small businesses say not yet I m literally talking about deleting the number 350 and writing 600 in its place, McConnell said, referring to the $350 billion originally allocated for the fund. Do not block emergency aid you do not oppose just because you want something more. stanley quencher Senate Democrats immediately held up McConnell s unanimous consent request, accusing Republicans of trying t stanley water bottle o ram through the expansion with no negotiation and calling for more funding for hospitals and state and local governments. The majority leader knew full well there was not agreement and consensus, Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said. This was in fact designed to fail, designed as a political stunt. Kwli Despite turbulence elsewhere, Biden remains runaway favorite in South Carolina
After a trip to Capitol Hill to reach out to House Republicans, and amid criticism from campaign finance watchdogs, President Obama took the opportunity at his second political outreach event of the day - a speech to about 60 donors and former campaign staffers - to explain his recent charm offensive. The truth of the matter is all I ve been doing is just calling up folks and trying to see if we can break through some of the gobbledygo stanley cup ok of our politics here, he said at a high-end hotel near the White House. We ve got to get members of Congress involved in these discussions, not just leadership, because I think a lot of them feel as if they don t have the opportunity to break out of some of this partisan gridlock. At House GOP meeting, standing ovations for Obama, BoehnerObama takes political heat, in stanley quencher person, from House GOPThe president spoke on the first night of a two-day summit for Organizing for Action, the nonprofit group that grew out of Mr. Obama s reelection campaign organization, and is now focused on advocating for and implementing the president s agenda. Of his recent outreach, he also said he believes there s a genuine desire among members of Congress to compromise, but also a hesitancy. I think there s a we stanley thermoskannen ariness among membership in the Senate and the House about this constant grind day-in, day-out of argument and crises instead of productivity and movement forward, he said, the politics of a lot of these issues are t
