Georgia Sens. Raphael Warnock
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Jon OssoffDobbs: Republicans lost in 2020 because they “forgot who the real leader was.” Republicans plan to revise votes after Biden’s victory Refresh the tree of freedom MORE (D), who won both elections in January by promising a Democratic Senate to approve another round of direct payments of the coronavirus, have pushed their caucus for swift action on the issue, Washington reported. Post.
Both Warnock and Ossoff, in a noon call with Senate Democrats and White House economic advisers, on Thursday described the pledge as crucial to their respective victories, according to the newspaper.
Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) Said the general consensus at the meeting was the need for swift and decisive action in another round of coronavirus relief.
“My strong impression was that there is general unanimity, and it’s strong that we need to be bold and decisive, especially when putting shots and putting shots in people’s arms and putting money in people’s pockets and getting kids back the school, ”Blumenthal said, according to the Post. “And one way to put money in people’s pockets is to keep our promises about stimulus payments.”
Among the White House participants in the call was senior adviser Anita Dunn, director of the National Economic Council Brian Deese
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The meeting took place on the same day as Speaker Nancy Pelosi
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“By the end of the week we will finish the budget resolution, which will deal with conciliation if we need it,” he told reporters, according to the newspaper.
Under reconciliation, the resolution could pass the House with a simple majority if all Democratic senators and Vice Presidents Harris voted for it.
“I think we have more leverage to get cooperation from the other side if they know we have an alternative,” Pelosi said.
The Hill has contacted the Warnock and Ossoff offices and the White House for comment.