Push for $10 billion in Covid aid hits a snag in the Senate over immigration dispute - News Summed Up

Push for $10 billion in Covid aid hits a snag in the Senate over immigration dispute


It was announced with bipartisan support, but it is not yet clear when it will be able to pass the Senate. Known as Title 42 , the order allowed US border officials to turn migrants back to Mexico or their home countries immediately, citing a public health crisis. "I think there'll have to be an amendment on Title 42 in order to move the bill," he said. "Vaccines, therapeutics and testing were negotiated in good faith ... and they should not be held hostage to extraneous unrelated issues," Schumer said. Republicans blocked a bipartisan bill that would provide vaccines, testing and therapeutics for the American people," Schumer said.


Source: CNN April 06, 2022 00:59 UTC



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