President Trump said Thursday that he is “ready to sign” a fourth coronavirus stimulus package, and if he and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi strike a deal, Senate Republicans will get on board. Nancy Pelosi. TODAY show anchor Savannah Guthrie pressed the president, asking whether Senate Republicans, too, would support a fourth stimulus package. “I haven’t asked them to because I can’t get through Nancy Pelosi.”He added: “If Nancy Pelosi and I—if we agree with something—the Republicans will agree to it.”For months, Congress has struggled to reach an agreement on additional stimulus. House Democrats passed a $2.2 trillion aid package last week, and the Trump administration countered with a $1.6 trillion plan.
Source: Fox News October 16, 2020 01:07 UTC