Rep. Doggett on Trump Delayed Approval of 'Disgraceful' Relief Bill
December 29, 2020
December 29, 2020
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following statement on Dec. 28:
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One week ago today, President Trump's designated representative approved the COVID relief bill including $600 in direct payments to eligible Americans. The next day, Trump condemned that bill as a "disgrace." Yesterday, he finally signed the same "disgraceful" bill. After voting this afternoon to increase relief payments to $2,000, U.S. Representative . . .
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One week ago today, President Trump's designated representative approved the COVID relief bill including $600 in direct payments to eligible Americans. The next day, Trump condemned that bill as a "disgrace." Yesterday, he finally signed the same "disgraceful" bill. After voting this afternoon to increase relief payments to $2,000, U.S. Representative . . .