19th & 22nd

The latest stimulus plan updates...  McConnell sets up votes on narrow coronavirus relief proposal https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/17/mcconnell-sets-up-coronavirus-relief-votes-430038 SOURCE:  Marianne Levine, POLITICO   Kudlow confident that Trump can 'round up' Senate GOP behind coronavirus relief deal https://thehill.com/policy/finance/521422-kudlow-confident-that-trump-can-round-up-senate-gop-behind-coronavirus-relief SOURCES:  Sylvan Lane, The Hill 

 More stimulus updates and a look at Biden's 401(k) tax break plan... Trump says if he and Pelosi agree on stimulus package, Senate GOP will get on board https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-says-if-he-and-pelosi-agree-on-stimulus-package-senate-gop-will-get-on-board SOURCE:  Brooke Singman, Fox News Pelosi Flags Stimulus Poison Pills; Kudlow Says Terms Changing https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/pelosi-flags-poison-pills-in-stimulus-talks-testing-deal-nears/ar-BB1a6n5p?ocid=uxbndlbing SOURCE:  Billy House and Saleha Mohsin, Bloomberg  (via MSN News) Biden's plan to overhaul 401(k) tax breaks could force some companies to cut retirement benefits https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bidens-plan-overhaul-401-k-185735771.html SOURCE:  Megan Henney, Fox Business News (via Yahoo Finance)

I was sure that Trump's stimulus package would at least be approved by the Senate GOP. I was wrong.  They all need to work together to help the millions of people who are struggling. The eviction moratorium is already being  lifted in several cities...and it is predicted that the number of homeless will grow significantly. As a country, we do not need this.  Trump gives speech from the White House in first public appearance since contracting coronavirus https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/coronavirus-pandemic-10-10-20-intl/h_ef6d3b33d7cd2de63756e18301d3f2bb SOURCE:  Jason Hoffman and Maeve Reston, CNN Trump's $1.8 trillion stimulus proposal faces opposition from Pelosi and Senate GOP https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/10/politics/stimulus-talks-pelosi-senate-gop-trump/index.html SOURCE: Phil Mattingly and Manu Raju, CNN