Senate Leaves DC Without Relief Deal, Won’t Return Until September

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) arrives at the Capitol in Washington on Jan. 27, 2020. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times

The Senate left Washington on Thursday and won’t return until September, according to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.).

Speaking on the Senate floor on Thursday, McConnell said that he wants the Senate to act on a widely anticipated COVID-19 relief package in the near future.