WASHINGTON ― In a small sign of hope, House Democrats delayed a vote Wednesday night on another coronavirus relief package, allowing congressional leaders and the White House to continue negotiations.

The delay is good news for those rooting for another round of stimulus checks and enhanced unemployment benefits, as Democrats are signaling there could yet be a breakthrough in negotiations, which have been stalled for two months. But the sliver of hope may be waning: Democratic leaders also announced Wednesday night that they would move forward with a vote on their scaled-down package Thursday if there was not a significant breakthrough.

“If we have an agreement, that’s what we will consider,” House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said …continued .
[Source: Huffington Post]