The prospects for further pandemic relief dimmed Thursday, while layoffs stayed stubbornly high.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she won’t back down on her demand that Republicans agree to at least $2 trillion in the next round of coronavirus aid. “Why should there be a bill that has far less than what the public needs?” she asked at a press conference.
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