Report: Trump Backs Down From Attempt To Block Funding For Virus Testing, CDC

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Report: Trump Backs Down From Attempt To Block Funding For Virus Testing, CDC
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The Trump administration was reportedly actively working to block “billions of dollars” in federal funding for testing and the Centers for Disease Control in a next stimulus package.

Saturday that the Trump administration was actively working to block “billions of dollars” in federal funding for testing and the CDC in a stimulus package proposal pitched by Senate Republicans.

After a meeting with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadow on Tuesday, GOP senators told thethat administration officials were warming to the idea of including $25 billion in state aid for testing and contact tracing and funding for the CDC. The Trump administration had initially sought to block funding because some officials believed money approved for testing had been unspent.

GOP senators will unveil their plan in the coming days as Congress attempts to come together on a fifth coronavirus stimulus package with just 10 days to act before lawmakers break for August recess.

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