Kelly Evans: "Second Stimulus Check" Update – NBC Los Angeles
This bill would also extend the eviction moratorium for a month, until Jan. 31, and offer $25 billion of rental assistance. Also, $82 billion for schools, and student loan forbearance would get extended through April. Stocks are up this morning, evidently on this progress. But no one watching Congress seems to be saying this is a sure thing. "The odds of failure may be higher than Wall Street realizes," wrote James Pethokoukis of AEI. Stefanie Miller of Fiscal Note thinks the most likely scenario is that the "skinny" bill passes by Friday night. The second most likely? That a re-combine...