Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: With Millions Facing Serious Hardship, McConnell Plan Doesn't Meet Nation's Needs
September 09, 2020
September 09, 2020
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following commentary by Sharon Parrott, senior vice president for federal policy and program development:
Despite data showing millions of households without enough to eat or behind on rent, continued high unemployment -- particularly among lower-paid workers -- and enormous state and local budget shortfalls, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell released a "skinny" relief package today with no f . . .
Despite data showing millions of households without enough to eat or behind on rent, continued high unemployment -- particularly among lower-paid workers -- and enormous state and local budget shortfalls, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell released a "skinny" relief package today with no f . . .