Sen. Chuck Schumer calls for declassification of intel on Russian interference in 2020 election “without compromising sources.” Schumer criticizes hearings by Sens. Johnson and Graham, saying some 'are based on false Russian intelligence about Joe Biden.”
. Democrats, pointing to Republicans' decision to wait months to introduce a Senate counterproposal to the House's successful May legislation and relative disunity once they did, have refused to budge from their demands, such as to extend the expanded $600 per week federal unemployment benefit.series of executive actions
intended to provide some relief to those affected by the pandemic, but the measures -- which include providing $400 per week for out-of-work Americans and a payroll tax suspension, among others -- are likely to face legal challenges. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to members of the media after meeting with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows as they continue to negotiate a coronavirus relief package on Capitol Hill, Aug. 7, 2020, in Washington.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to members of the media after meeting with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows as they continue to negotiate a coronavirus relief package on Capitol Hill, Aug. 7, 2020, in Washington.
"Democrats repeat our call to Republicans to return to the table, meet us halfway and work together to deliver immediate relief to the American people," the pair continued.How it started and how to protect yourself:
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