From WSJopinion: Senate Republicans resist passing a new Covid-relief bill, even though it’s needed and politically expedient, writes Alan S. Blinder
Journal Editorial Report: Biden and Harris hit Trump on the vaccine race. Image: AFP/Getty Images Composite: Mark KellyIt is distressing that good economic policies often make bad politics and therefore aren’t adopted. Examples abound, including carbon taxes to combat climate change and broadening the tax base by closing loopholes. This is sad but familiar turf.
But the seemingly interminable delay in getting another coronavirus relief package through Congress is different—and weird. America is in the middle of a pandemic-induced emergency, with money from March’s Cares Act drying up. Providing more relief to a struggling populace is sound...
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