McConnell Against $1.8 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package

McConnell Against $1.8 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rejected a proposed stimulus deal ranging from $1.8 to $2.2 trillion, favoring a $500 billion package instead. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy expressed skepticism about reaching a comprehensive agreement before the election, blaming Speaker Nancy Pelosi for the impasse. The GOP's proposed plan includes funding for businesses, testing, and hospitals, but Democrats argue it is insufficient.

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What is the main reason for the delay in reaching a deal according to the text?

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What are some components included in the GOP plan presented by McConnell?

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