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Relief bill negotiations update

Congress is returning to work after its August recess, and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, who represents the White House, told congressional leaders he believes “a bipartisan agreement still should be reached.” (Read story here.) Here’s where the Democratic and Republican bargaining positions stand as of Tuesday, Sep. 1, 2020:

First Offer

Democrats — $3.4 trillion

Republicans — $1.0 trillion

Second Offer

Democrats — $2.4 trillion

Republicans — $1.0 trillion

Current Offer

Democrats — $2.2 trillion

Republicans — $1.0 trillion

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  1. Mark Adams #
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    If only they would party with Bill and Ted.