Edward Markey actually said...
They are the only obstacle right now. Trump supports it. It's now passed the House of Representatives. And it's Mitch McConnell and Republican leadership who are holding up a vote which would give a $2,000 check to each American to deal with this crisis that they and their families are living through.
Context
Markey emphasizes that McConnell and Republicans are blocking the $2,000 checks.
12/29/2020