McConnell to Try Again to Force Vote on Virus Stimulus Plan

  • Negotiations continuing on details of $2 trillion package
  • Vote puts in question McConnell’s goal to pass bill on Monday
WATCH: A $2 trillion stimulus plan is held up in Congress. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports.Source: Bloomberg)
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell scheduled a vote Monday to try again to advance a $2 trillion stimulus plan after Republicans and Democrats failed to engineer a quick jolt to a sinking economy amid the rising coronavirus death toll, plunging financial markets and dire predictions of a deep recession.