Policy Resolution Group COVID-19 Legislative Update
December 16, 2020
Closing the Deal
We are actually close this time.
While much of the public negotiation over COVID relief has been geared toward making the other side look unreasonable, the question all along has been an alignment of incentives that would get everyone to yes. Between an incoming administration seeking a gust of wind at its back out of the gate, a dwindling advantage for Democrats in the House, and an uncertain future for both sides in the Senate, it seems the political motives have finally converged.