Senate Democrats Suggest Moving Forward on CCP Virus Relief Bill Without Minimum Wage Hike

Senate Democrats Suggest Moving Forward on CCP Virus Relief Bill Without Minimum Wage Hike
White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a news briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, on Feb. 9, 2021. Alex Wong/Getty Images
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White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters on Monday that the administration is not planning to overrule the parliamentarian on adding a raise to the minimum wage to the CCP virus relief bill.

“That’s not an action we intend to take,” Psaki said.