Pelosi bristles at coronavirus compromise pressure

By Susan Ferrechio

Published September 18, 2020 6:10pm ET

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Pelosi bristles at coronavirus compromise pressure — Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters following escalation of tensions this week between the U.S. and Iran, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House will vote Thursday on a measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran as Democratic criticism of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general intensified. | AP Photo / J. Scott Applewhite

Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaled Friday she is done talking about a bipartisan coronavirus aid proposal put forward in the House this week that cuts hundreds of billions of dollars off of her own proposed aid package.

Pelosi dismissed a reporter’s question about the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus’s coronavirus aid proposal, which would cost roughly $1.5 trillion.

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