Citing sources familiar with the matter, Fox News reports that they are predicting a more likelihood of a Wednesday Senate vote on the US coronavirus economic relief package of about $2 trillion, with a Thursday or Friday vote in the House.
This comes despite the impending deal on the package, with the negotiations still underway. The acting White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said earlier today that they are “very, very close.”
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