White House Chief of Staff Meadows has crossed the wires saying that the Democrats indicated unwilling to negotiate down their demand for extending $600/week supplemental unemployment benefit, Reuters reports.
Key notes
- White House chief of staff meadows says talks on coronavirus relief bill are “still in the second inning”.
- Meadows asked whether the piecemeal approach to extending aid is out, says “I don’t know that anything has been definitively ruled in or out”.
- Meadows says democrats have indicated that they are unwilling to negotiate down their demand for extending the $600 a week supplemental unemployment benefit.