Congress is on track to pass a GOP-led resolution ending the COVID national emergency — and Schumer is indicating to colleagues that Biden is expected to sign it into law.
Congress is on track to pass a GOP-led resolution ending the COVID national emergency — and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is indicating to colleagues that President Biden is expected to sign it into law., and had warned that an earlier end could create "wide-ranging chaos" in the health care system.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has told colleagues that Biden doesn't plan to veto the resolution, according to a Senate Democratic source.The White House Office of Management and Budget warned in January that “an abrupt end" to the emergency declaration would cause "wide-ranging chaos and uncertainty throughout the health-care system.”that week with support from all Republicans and 11 Democrats, while 197 Democrats voted against it.
Sen. Roger Marshall , who introduced the resolution, told Axios he thinks it's "very politically smart" of Biden not to veto the resolution.The National Republican Congressional Committee said in a press release: "Biden refuses to back House Dems' extremism AGAIN."Sen. Tim Kaine , who voted for the resolution last fall because the White House hadn't outlined how it planned to wind down the emergency, said he plans to vote against it on Wednesday.
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