⁍ ‘We not only have a dollars debate, we have a values debate. Still, I’m optimistic,’ Pelosi said.
⁍ Pelosi cited lingering differences on provisions involving aid to state and local governments, small businesses, healthcare and tax policy.
– House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she remains hopeful of reaching agreement with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on COVID-19 relief but noted that significant differences remain in several areas. “We not only have a dollars debate, we have a values debate. Still, I’m optimistic,” Pelosi said at her weekly news conference, per Reuters. She cited lingering differences on provisions involving aid to state and local governments, small businesses, healthcare and tax policy.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-pelosi/pelosi-optimistic-about-covid-19-talks-but-differences-remain-idUSKBN26M6R2