Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Says Biden COVID Plan Penalizes States That Did The Right Thing
On 3/2/21 at 5:11 PM EST
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts criticized the method through which the upcoming coronavirus relief package intends to allocate funding to states, suggesting its approach disadvantages those that managed economic fallout more successfully during earlier parts of the pandemic. You re penalizing people who have done the right thing, said Ricketts, a Republican politician first elected to lead Nebraska in 2015, according to the Associated Press. That s not the way you want to approach any sort of government program.
His latest remarks come as the U.S. Senate prepares to begin debating the terms of a third COVID-19 stimulus bill, backed by President Joe Biden, which endeavors to offset economic consequences of the ongoing national virus outbreak. Details of the proposed legislation, approved by members of the House of Representatives over the weekend, depart
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