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McConnell blocks Democrats' attempt to quickly approve $2,000 checks amid pressure on GOP to act
McConnell blocks Democrats' attempt to quickly approve $2,000 checks amid pressure on GOP to act
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2020
WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Tuesday blocked consideration of a House bill that would deliver $2,000 stimulus payments to most Americans - spurning a request by President Donald Trump even as more Senate Republicans voiced support for the dramatically larger checks.