Democrats and Republicans Focus on Different Priorities While Battling Over Coronavirus Stimulus Package – Ms. MagazineAll Mom Club

On Wednesday, in an attempt to soften the damage the coronavirus is inflicting on the economy, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, released plans for a Phase Three coronavirus legislative package with comprehensive fiscal stimulus and public policy recommendations.

“I am proposing a bold fiscal stimulus package and public policy response that will benefit hardworking and vulnerable Americans who may face financial hardship or even eviction or foreclosure as a result of the coronavirus crisis,” said Waters.” (Gage Skidmore)

While Waters seems focused on providing critical assistance to individuals and small businesses, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) revealed a competing relief plan that would limit assistance to individuals—cutting back benefits outlined in the very bill passed just yesterday by the Senate and House….

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