Democrats back $1.9T American Rescue Plan as Biden meets GOP senators
FOX News correspondent Kristin Fisher has the details from the White House on ‘Special Report’
President Joe Biden on Monday night said that he’s unwilling to settle on an insufficient coronavirus aid package.
He made his remarks to Republican senators during a lengthy two-hour meeting. They recently pitched a slimmed down $618 billion proposal, which was far less than the $1.9 trillion he was seeking.
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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that despite some areas of agreement, “the president also reiterated his view that Congress must respond boldly and urgently, and noted many areas which the Republican senators’ proposal does not address,” according to the Associated Press.
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