A stop to those surveillance powers all right its time to boost your i. Q. Ever since the coronavirus pandemic forced stay at home orders which ultimately led to the shutdown of a lot of businesses congress has passed several relief measures aimed at getting americans back on their feet but after trillions of dollars got rubberstamp prove the country as a whole is nowhere near reopening and americans are becoming impatient with elected leaders and today the u. S. Treasury secretary and the Federal Reserve chairman were grilled by members of the Senate Banking committee wanting to know where all that money went arties Rachel Blevins has been monitoring the hearings today and shes joining us now. What is the current status of these loan programs for businesses and local governments so todays hearing mark the 1st time that officials were questioned by the Senate Banking committee on that 2. 00 trillion dollar cares act that was passed and the hearing was held remotely in order to abide by
Over the redeployment of nukes and that poland at the move which interestingly enough is also being criticized by some American Institutions all right its hard to believe i hear. Ever since the coronavirus forced americans to stay home that obviously led to the shutdown of a lot of businesses and congress has since passed several relief measures aimed at getting americans back on their feet but after trillions of dollars got rubber stamp approvals the country as a whole is really nowhere near reopening and americans are becoming impatient with elected leaders well today the u. S. Treasury secretary and the Federal Reserve chairman were grilled by members of the Senate Banking committee wanting to know where all that money went. Rachel blevins has been monitoring those hearings she is joining us now with the details as a rachel how did these hearings actually play out well this marks the 1st time that Administration Officials were questioned on the results of that 2. 00 trillion dollars
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