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EleanorR

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27. He needs that liability shield in place before forcing people back to work

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Mon Jul 6, 2020, 03:06 PM

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McConnell predicts Congress will need fifth coronavirus bill [View all] RandySF Jul 2020 OP

Even a blind squirrel can be led to find a nut... Wounded Bear Jul 2020 #1

Yes, and the new bill will most likely be filled with giveaways for the big corporations totodeinhere Jul 2020 #5

Republicans are expected to make a final decision on a fifth coronavirus bill once they return to iemitsu Jul 2020 #2

Any chance the $600 unemployment will be extended? Polybius Jul 2020 #3

So do we RandySF Jul 2020 #4

From your hunch to God's proverbial ears! Beakybird Jul 2020 #7

I hope you're right, Randy. BComplex Jul 2020 #18

Hubs and I are out of work..we need it too. Demsrule86 Jul 2020 #30

McConnell's latest statement on the issue doesn't make that very likely. totodeinhere Jul 2020 #6

Will have to trade away McConnell's corporate giveaways for it, I'm sure... Wounded Bear Jul 2020 #9

A lot of folks need it but the big corporations do not need another giveaway. n/t totodeinhere Jul 2020 #15

Yeah, well, when has that mattered? Wounded Bear Jul 2020 #23

Unless he wants the economy to crumble...not much choice. He wants something Demsrule86 Jul 2020 #31

Look at that, he's right there to subsidize his red taker states. roamer65 Jul 2020 #8

That's pretty much his motivation at this point I think. HotTeaBag Jul 2020 #14

Well he did say we'd look at it in july Docreed2003 Jul 2020 #10

The Grim Reaper... Newest Reality Jul 2020 #11

There are so many republican senators in so much electoral trouble, you'd think moscow mitch BComplex Jul 2020 #19

I do know that Trump was talking about another stimulus check. RandySF Jul 2020 #26

The last one was $1,200. That won't buy groceries and electric for two months hardly. BComplex Jul 2020 #28

All or most of the voting machines in KY are Hart Intercivic -- republican owned corporation diva77 Jul 2020 #34

The poor and middle class will get nothing if McConnell has his way. OrlandoDem2 Jul 2020 #12

The sick fucker wants to wait til late July to pressure Democrats. Just watch. themaguffin Jul 2020 #13

PPP extension went through MoonlitKnight Jul 2020 #16

What PPP extension? What went through, Moonlit? BComplex Jul 2020 #21

On July 1 MoonlitKnight Jul 2020 #24

Oh. I was hoping it was the unemployment. BComplex Jul 2020 #29

IMHO it will be unemployment money and some stimulus checks. Demsrule86 Jul 2020 #32

Correct MoonlitKnight Jul 2020 #33

Hey Mitch bdamomma Jul 2020 #17

It's an election year. I bet it will be full of goodies Buckeyeblue Jul 2020 #20

In a couple of weeks, or somewhere else down the line gratuitous Jul 2020 #22

I'm shocked they haven't tried to buy votes with a huge handout to people (like $5-10k in early Oct) NightWatcher Jul 2020 #25

He needs that liability shield in place before forcing people back to work EleanorR Jul 2020 #27