Episode 184: Business Groups Fire Back At Trump On Stimulus Retreat The Working Lunch
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- Business
Restaurant relief appears to be dead for now. This week, the President abruptly cancelled negotiations on a stimulus package that included many industry priorities leaving thousands of restaurant operators and other small business owners to fend for themselves. And the associations that represent them in Washington, DC were not shy about showing their displeasure. We’ll discuss the bleak situation restaurants find themselves in both economically and politically. And the 2020 election is just three weeks away and we’ll do a deep dive into the Presidential race, the race for control of the senate, and what is happening at the state level across the country - especially with an eye toward the 2021 state legislative agendas. We’ll have those stories and wrap it up with the legislative scorecard.
Restaurant relief appears to be dead for now. This week, the President abruptly cancelled negotiations on a stimulus package that included many industry priorities leaving thousands of restaurant operators and other small business owners to fend for themselves. And the associations that represent them in Washington, DC were not shy about showing their displeasure. We’ll discuss the bleak situation restaurants find themselves in both economically and politically. And the 2020 election is just three weeks away and we’ll do a deep dive into the Presidential race, the race for control of the senate, and what is happening at the state level across the country - especially with an eye toward the 2021 state legislative agendas. We’ll have those stories and wrap it up with the legislative scorecard.
57 min