22 Governors Oppose CCP Virus Stimulus Bill Over Allocation of Funds

22 Governors Oppose CCP Virus Stimulus Bill Over Allocation of Funds
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds at a news conference at the State Emergency Operations Center in Johnston, Iowa, on April 23, 2020. Charlie Neibergall/Pool/AP Photo
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and 21 other state governors are speaking out in opposition to President Joe Biden’s new criteria for allocating CCP virus relief funds.

Their main objection is that the bill directs funds to be distributed according to unemployment numbers, instead of the population of the states.