Republican Diez Senators have announced a proposal to help counter the $ 600,000 million-dollar coronavirus crisis, by soliciting a meeting with President Joe Biden to negotiate and share its premise. at the Congress (where ten mayor) and from the White House.
The president, Joe Biden, agreed to meet with a group of 10 Republican senators to propose an aid package for the pandemic that represents only a third of the $ 1.9 trillion estimate plan it has applied to Congress.
The invitation of the domingo to the Casa Blanca is production hours after legislators send Biden an instant card to negotiate to take place to approve its package of unanimous support with the Democratic votes in Congress, which have a majority in the Cámara Baja and the Senate.
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Casa Blanca’s secretary of state, Jen Psaki, said Biden’s husband had been working on the group’s leader, Senator Susan Collins, a Republican in Maine. Although Biden wants “a complete exchange of points of view”, Psaki reiterates that it is best to follow ahead with a package of great help. The meeting will take place in the name of the day.
The group of 10 Republican senators will respond to the ruling by accepting Biden’s invitation to the White House. “We would like to express our response to our card and we will accept his invitation …”, we will write in a joint communication.
The senators, captured by Collins, went on to announce additional details of his plan, which will cost 600,000 million dollars. On Biden’s mission, he alleges that his proposal responds to the President’s “petition”.
Lisa Murkowski, Republican of Alaska; Mitt Romney of Utah; and Rob Portman of Ohio, son of the other senators who signed the card, saying “well done to the opportunity to work [con Biden] “A bipartisan way to fight coronavirus and to continue to support families suffering from pandemics”.
“With the spirit of bipartisanism and unity, we have developed a brand of help for the COVID-19 crisis that is based on anterior assistance plans to the pandemic that is being approached with the support of both parties,” he wrote.
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The proposal of this group of senators includes 160,000 million dollars for the development and distribution of vacancies, probation and retention, treatment and summit, including the production and the massive distribution of personal protection teams.
While the Biden plan is sending $ 1,400 checks to people with up to $ 75,000 in annual installments and shares that are worth $ 150,000, Senator Rob Portman, a Republican from Ohio, and one of the cardholders, signaled that the bill would be reduced this umbral costs 50,000 dollars for individuals and 100,000 for couples. The check is worth $ 1,000, according to Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana, and another member of the group.
His meddies are being raised over the month as Democrats prepare to advance the lunes over a Biden’s coalition project, which Republicans reject as being costly, given that the Congress has compromised on billions of dollars combat the pandemic, including the 900,000 million plan approved by a long negotiation in December.
The Republican counterclaim also includes 4,000 million to improve mental health treatment and abuse; a new round of direct payments to “families with the most urgent assistance”; and more federal benefits by example.
It is hoped that the Republican proposal will increase the minimum wage by 15 dollars per hour, as will Biden.
The Biden Transition team announced this month that the $ 1.9 trillion package would fund vacancies against COVID-19 and provide an intermediary level for the families and communities most affected by the pandemic.
Brian Deese, director of the Consejo Económico Nacional de la Casa Blanca, confirms to CNN’s domingo that Casa Blanca has received the card.
“We will receive the document and revise it to the fullest extent of the day,” Deese confirmed, “which means that the provisions of the President’s plan were calibrated for the economic crisis we are facing.”
Biden, aggregated, is “intransigent when it comes to speed and what we need to do to address this crisis”.
The bidding law issued by Biden suggested that it was granted a favorable share of the 1.9 trillion-dollar package in the course of a concerted tactic of reconciliation [un proceso legislativo del Congreso que acelera la aprobación de cierta legislación presupuestaria en el Senado] si los republicanos se niegan a dar su brazo a torcer. The maneuver means that the package only requires a simple majority of Senado of 51 votes, in place of 60.
[Por qué los presidentes usan tantos bolígrafos para firmar sus órdenes ejecutivas]
“We will meet with you to discuss our proposal with the Mayor and we will work together to satisfy the needs of the people during this persistent pandemic”, wrote the Republican senators in Biden, and said: “Recognize our union petition and begin to work well with its Administration to address health, economic and social challenges provoked by the coronavirus crisis “.
The other firms on the map are Republican Senators Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, Shelley Moore Capito, of West Virginia; Todd Young, by Indiana; Jerry Moran, of Kansas; Mike Rounds, of Dakota del Sur; and Thom Tillis, of Carolina del Norte.
More information on CNN and The Washington Post.