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They can't use that "fiscal responsibility" line during this Pandemic, even their voters don't want to hear that
Also, GOP senators are already in tough senate races, so Pelosi is sticking to the house-passed plan and daring McConnell to be the fall boy.
GOP has already started making concessions, but Pelosi and Schumer will play hardball until progressive policies are included, which they probably will be.