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Obama's former top economist says Democrats should accept a smaller stimulus package now and try to pass a larger relief plan later

White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Austan Goolsbee gestures as he addresses the 2010 meeting of the Wall Street Journal CEO Council in Washington, November 16, 2010.Austan Goolsbee, a former top economic advisor under President Barack Obama, said congressional Democrats should pass a relief plan now and seek a larger one later.

Goolsbee, now a professor of economics at the University of Chicago, said many federal protections such as an eviction moratorium are expiring next month, raising the urgency.

 

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Anybody saying Democrats should compromise, hasn’t been paying attention in 2020. Where are people calling for senatemajldr to compromise and bring any bills passed in the house to the senate floor?

Usually, this is called 'Compromise'. 😉 And with a near 50/50 Congress, its the only way to get anything through.

Disagree make the GOP look like the skin flint wealthy hypocrites they are Spotlight their crave focus on giving wealthy more money while everyday folks starve and lose jobs MorallyBankruptGOP

ABSOLUTELY NOT!

What's the point of small first and large later? Does not make any sense. Unemployment and jobs are not there. Fund now

ChurchThatEnters The Hour to Have a Heavenly Focus Is Now. 4. 하늘에 초점을 맞출 시간은 지금입니다.

DBChirpy disagree. At this point, the cost of political capital is too high. It will not change the results at this point. Wait. If DEMS take Senate then, those in need can expect much more than if they, used up political capital now. azfamily

They have the Money OUR AMERICAN MONEY?!?!?!!!!

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