Coronavirus death toll surpasses US casualties from Vietnam War in just 2 months.
The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives and the GOP-controlled Senate have two completely different views on this subject.
Twenty-four hours after House Democrats announced they would come back into session next week, they reversed course on Tuesday. “There was significant unrest in our caucus about coming back on the 4th,” House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn told NBC News in an interview. “Dumpster fire,” one Democratic aide wrote to NBC News, unprompted. “We have no choice,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on a public conference call Tuesday, citing guidance from the Capitol physician’s office.
But the Senate is going full steam ahead. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is still planning on going into session next week to. But McConnell did give some hints on Tuesday as to what legislation would look like for coronavirus relief . McConnell said Tuesday he is “not interested in passing a bill that does not have liability protection, so that’s an integral part of our economy getting back to normal.
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