Sen. Schumer: $30 Billion Needed To Distribute Vaccine

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer emphasized the need for billions in federal funds to distribute a COVID vaccine. He acknowledged the challenges faced in reaching this point and commended the efforts made. Schumer highlighted that $30 billion is required for a successful vaccine rollout, with New York needing hundreds of millions and other states likely requiring similar amounts. He urged McConnell to bring the heroes bill to a Senate vote to secure the necessary funding.

What does Schumer believe about the funding needs of other states for their vaccine programs?

What did Schumer call on McConnell to do regarding the heroes bill?