Senate Democrats Block GOP Effort To Boost Small-Business Aid
Democrats want to funnel the extra funding through community-based financial institutions, which they say help businesses owned by minorities, veterans and rural Americans across the country.
by Kelsey Snell
Apr 09, 2020
1 minute
Senate Democrats blocked a GOP effort to add $250 billion in coronavirus-related small-business loans.
"We need more funding — and we need it fast," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on the Senate floor. "To
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