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On the recordDecember 30, 2020
After all the insanity that Senate Republicans have tolerated from President Trump, his attacks on the rule of law, an independent judiciary, the kind of conduct that led to his impeachment, is this where Senate Republicans are going to draw the line? $2,000 checks to the American people? That is a bridge too far? Please.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

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Chuck Schumer criticizes Senate Republicans for their tolerance of Trump's actions and questions their stance on providing $2,000 checks to Americans.

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