Jeff Merkley actually said...

This is the right deal. This is, in essence, what Senator Carper was proposing earlier with some slight adjustments that address some of Senator Manchin's concerns. So a compromise has been forged.

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Senator Merkley expresses support for the COVID relief bill after negotiations.

03/04/2021

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