Sanders says Democrats will push coronavirus relief package through with simple majority
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), incoming chair of the Senate Budget Committee who caucuses with the Democrats, told CNN's "State of the Union" on Sunday that Democrats plan to push a coronavirus relief package through the chamber with a simple majority vote. "Budget reconciliation" would allow Democrats to forgo the Senate's 60-vote requirement and could potentially speed-up the next relief package for . Democrats hold the the 50-50 split in the Senate with Vice President Kamala Harris serving as the tie-breaking vote. "What we cannot do is ...
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