Schumer: Biden told GOP senators aid proposal ‘was way too small’

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President Biden assured Senate Democrats he told Republicans in a White House meeting Monday night their $600 billion aid package is “way too small.”

Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen held a virtual meeting with Senate Democrats Tuesday, and, according to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, pledged to the caucus he had no plans to scale back his $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package to the narrow GOP plan.

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