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On the recordDecember 22, 2020
Republicans repeatedly refused to say what amount the president wanted for direct checks. At last, the president has agreed to $2,000. Democrats are ready to bring this to the floor this week by unanimous consent. Let's do it.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Nancy Pelosi expresses readiness to vote on increasing direct checks to $2,000 after the president's agreement.

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