Trump Pitches His Economic Response to Coronavirus on Capitol Hill

Trump Pitches His Economic Response to Coronavirus on Capitol Hill
President Donald Trump arrives at the U.S. Capitol to attend the Republicans weekly policy luncheon in Washington on March 10, 2020. He is flanked by (L–R) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, Vice President Mike Pence, and Republican Policy Committee Chairman Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.). Samuel Corum/Getty Images
Emel Akan
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WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump visited Capitol Hill on March 10 to meet Republican lawmakers and seek support for his stimulus plan to tackle the economic disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak.

“We just had a meeting on stimulus, and you’ll be hearing about it soon. But it was a great meeting,” Trump told reporters on the Hill after meeting with Republican senators.

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
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Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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