They blocked it because the leftist Democrats wanted to run the money through WITHOUT addressing the Trump redlines concerning an election fraud investigation and removing the 230 protections for Big Tech, and the money to foreign countries, but then again the dishonest media only posts the headlines that ensure their agendas move forward.
Make no mistake, McConnell is tying it to those things because he knows they will be more controversial and lose the bipartisan support. it has It's his way of killing the $2000 checks.
Just before Schumer made his motion, McConnell said the Senate will consider higher stimulus checks in conjunction with two other Trump complaints unrelated to the pandemic relief bill he signed into law: an investigation into alleged election fraud and reworking a law that shields technology companies from liability for user content.
He knows that tying everything together with more controversial things will make the $2000 standalone checks lose the bipartisan support it has. It's a strategy to kill it.
They blocked it because the leftist Democrats wanted to run the money through WITHOUT addressing the Trump redlines concerning an election fraud investigation and removing the 230 protections for Big Tech, and the money to foreign countries, but then again the dishonest media only posts the headlines that ensure their agendas move forward.
Make no mistake, McConnell is tying it to those things because he knows they will be more controversial and lose the bipartisan support. it has It's his way of killing the $2000 checks.
Fuck Newsmax.
We need 12 Republicans to vote for it. Rubio and Hawley said they would vote for it. So, if true then we just need 10 now
We have 6 confirmed we need 6 more. This is political suicide if they don’t vote yes
He knows that tying everything together with more controversial things will make the $2000 standalone checks lose the bipartisan support it has. It's a strategy to kill it.
True
Funny how the right is now all about some handouts...
Welp, if by handout you mean all the countries they are giving billions to. Then yes. Gor the American people. Not so much