Democrats’ Rescue Bill Plan: “This is a tremendous opportunity to restructure things to fit our vision”
Both the GOP and the Democrats have been loading up the coronavirus relief bill with what they want. But now the Dems want much more.
(From Legal Insurrection)
On a Thursday conference call featuring more than 200 members of the House Democratic caucus, lawmakers one by one laid out a sweeping wish list of provisions they want to see included in the nascent package, including a boost in infrastructure spending, an expansion of Social Security benefits and funding for states to set up an all-mail voting system in the event the pandemic extends into November’s elections.
“This is a tremendous opportunity to restructure things to fit our vision,” Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) told lawmakers, according to a source on the call.
Reprinted from: https://www.ac2news.com/2020/03/democrats-rescue-bill-plan-this-is-a-tremendous-opportunity-to-restructure-things-to-fit-our-vision/
