Schumer predicts economic relief deal ‘within the next few hours’

Published March 24, 2020 4:37pm ET



Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer predicted lawmakers would reach a bipartisan deal Tuesday on an urgent economic relief bill with changes sought by Democrats.

“Of the few outstanding issues, I don’t see any that can’t be overcome within the next few hours,” Schumer, a New York Democrat, said.

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