The House approved the $2,000 stimulus checks that President Trump had demanded. The bill’s fate in the Senate is unclear.
Monday, December 28, 2020 6:08 PM EST
Senate Republicans have resisted increasing the amount of the stimulus checks, citing concerns about the federal budget deficit, and Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the majority leader, in a statement on Sunday made no mention of the $2,000 payments.
The New York Times
Me: So the %600 might be stalled and the $2,000 might not ever turn up – is that about right?
