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VERY promising scuttlebut:

artappraiser — Thu, 01 Oct 2020 10:30:57 +0000

In reply to No Stimulus Deal Today: House Dems Move To Vote On Own Bill, McConnell Throws Cold Water On Talks

VERY promising scuttlebutt, via exclusive @ Roll Call:

Big story. White House up to $1.6 trillion, per @lindsemcpherson, including $400/week retroactive to Sept. 12.

That’s a big movement in Dems direction. Mnuchin said earlier today Trump instructed him to raise their price-tag to get something done https://t.co/yECotFeVFR
— Jeff Stein (@JStein_WaPo) October 1, 2020

You can tell McConnell has had nothing to do with this process: pic.twitter.com/KR6ezOhjHr
— Conor Sen (@conorsen) October 1, 2020

I guess if you’re McConnell you could sell it as “If we don’t do $1.5 trillion now then Biden’s going to do $5 trillion in January.”
— Conor Sen (@conorsen) October 1, 2020

I’m going to be obnoxiously economically optimistic if this deal gets done.
— Conor Sen (@conorsen) October 1, 2020

she would know, I trust her

artappraiser — Thu, 01 Oct 2020 01:21:25 +0000

In reply to No Stimulus Deal Today: House Dems Move To Vote On Own Bill, McConnell Throws Cold Water On Talks

she would know, I trust her on this, she's a (good cause) lobbyist type:

A deal is in reach. It could come together soon or all fall apart (again). They’re so close.

KEEP CONTACTING YOUR MEMBER OF CONGRESS to ensure a final deal includes essential housing and homelessness funding including #RentReliefNow! https://t.co/yx4caVp2mB
— Diane Yentel (@dianeyentel) October 1, 2020

CNBC spins it different. As

artappraiser — Thu, 01 Oct 2020 01:04:12 +0000

In reply to No Stimulus Deal Today: House Dems Move To Vote On Own Bill, McConnell Throws Cold Water On Talks

CNBC spins it different. As in: who is Mitch McConnell and why would anyone care what he thinks?

House delays vote on $2.2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill to allow more time for talks

By Jacob Premuk, SEP 30 20203:16 PM EDT UPDATED 4 HOURS AGO

Nancy Pelosi and Steven Mnuchin fail to reach a coronavirus stimulus deal after meeting on Wednesday.
House Democrats delay a planned Wednesday night vote on their roughly $2.2 trillion relief package.
Earlier Wednesday, Pelosi and Mnuchin both sounded more optimistic about the prospect of reaching an agreement

I went over to TheHill.com and see he's busy waiting to the last minute to do his chores on the regular budget:

WATCH: Senate passes spending bill to avert shutdown hours before deadline https://t.co/Exj2kKzOnL pic.twitter.com/INhfxB5li4
— The Hill (@thehill) October 1, 2020