U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) takes questions as he speaks during a news conference with other Senate Republicans on Dec. 15, 2020 in Washington, DC. McConnell objected to multiple Democrat attempts to quickly advance $2,000 stimulus checks through the Senate on Tuesday. (Photo by Tom Brenner-Pool/Getty Images)
Both Republican Georgia Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue have come out in support of President Trump’s push for the $2,000 stimulus checks.
But Democrats are trying to actively tie them to McConnell, who has not taken a decisive stand on the stimulus checks. McConnell said Tuesday that the Senate will “begin a process” and would bring Trump’s stimulus check demand and other remaining issues “into focus.”
“Minority [sic] Leader Mitch McConnell,” Ossoff tweeted Tuesday. “But only if you vote.” Read the rest HERE.
