Stay updated with breaking news from Jimmy galligan. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Studying claims of Election Fraud. This issue igniting a fierce debate on all sides of the political spectrum. Is the answer more stimulus or ending crushing lockdowns . I dont want to hear it that it cost too much to help working families get a check when theyre struggling. I am delighted to support the president and his increment over what weve already done. Do we turn our backs on struggling working families or do we respond to their pain . We are talking about sending checks, the vast majority of which will be going to people who have had no loss of income whatsoever. My republican colleagues seem more interested in funding defense then in funding the defenseless. The best stimulus there is is a job. Lawrence its a great last tuesday of the year. Thanks for being on the show today. Jason, im going to go to you first. It seems like this process is a big mess. Leadership is controlling the process. Seemed like the peoples voices ....
While two senators threatened to filibuster that if there is no vote on the covid relief payouts, senator Bernie Sanders on the floor just last hour. Watch. Working families need help now. Not next year, but right now. The house did the right thing. I congratulate them. Now it is time for the senate to step up to the plate and do what the working families of this country overwhelmingly want us to do. Julie some republicans worry about the cost of boosting those checks, but others like Georges David perdue are backing the president. It helps get our lives back to normal. With the president tries to do is make sure we get this done. He doesnt trust there might be another step in another couple months. He wants to get this done now. Julie rich edsons lives in west palm beach, florida, with the latest on this one. Hey, rich. Good afternoon, julie. From here in florida and the pres ....
We have team fox coverage, Steve Harrigan in atlanta but we start with mike emanuel in washington. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell is now grouping three of the priority issues, the stimulus checks, big tech companies, and election integrity, but mcconnell was vague this afternoon on the timing. Those were the three important subjects the president has linked together, the senate will begin the process to bring these three priorities into focus. It the house vote 2751 30 f. Many in the g. O. P. Expressing concerns about the price tag, increasing the payments from 600 to 2,000 will cost an estimated 463 billion. A leading progressive crazed house lawmakers on the senate floor. Working families need help now, not next year, but right now. The house did the right thing. I congratulate them, and now it is time for the senate to step up to the plate. And do ....
Many republicans worried about the huge price tag. Increasing the payments from 600 to 2,000 will cost 463 billion. Bernie sanders threatening to filibuster until the senate votes. The physical lock step with President Trump. Its up to the senate, every Senate Democrat is for it. But, unfortunately, we dont have the republicans on board. Republican senator marco rubio says he support the plan, quote i share many of my colleagues concern about the longterm effects of additional spending. Buff we cannot ignore the fact that millions of working class families across the nation are still in dire need of relief. Coming be should pass regulation to increase direct payments to americans to 2,000. The 600 stimulus checks are expected to be shipped out as early as next week. The house voting overwhelmingly to overturn the president wants veto or 740 billion defense bill over 140 rep ....