GOP won't help Trump on stimulus because they don't want to "wrap themselves to a sinking ship" : Reporter [I Am a Democrat]
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October 9, 2020
As President Donald Trump's chances of winning the 2020 presidential election dwindle, many Senate Republicans have become far less willing to carry out his bidding.
According to Axios reporter Alayna Treene, two sources close to Senate Republican leadership say that they are unlikely to obey the president's wishes to pass a massive stimulus bill before the 2020 election because they believe he's unlikely to win regardless.
"Trump is desperate, has zero leverage to push them to support a bill crafted by House Speaker Pelosi, and Congressional Republicans aren't inclined to wrap themselves any tighter to a sinking ship," she says.
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"GOP won't help Trump on stimulus because they don't want to 'wrap themselves to a sinking ship:' reporter"
October 9, 2020
As President Donald Trump's chances of winning the 2020 presidential election dwindle, many Senate Republicans have become far less willing to carry out his bidding.
According to Axios reporter Alayna Treene, two sources close to Senate Republican leadership say that they are unlikely to obey the president's wishes to pass a massive stimulus bill before the 2020 election because they believe he's unlikely to win regardless.
"Trump is desperate, has zero leverage to push them to support a bill crafted by House Speaker Pelosi, and Congressional Republicans aren't inclined to wrap themselves any tighter to a sinking ship," she says.
Read more,
Google:
"GOP won't help Trump on stimulus because they don't want to 'wrap themselves to a sinking ship:' reporter"
