Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, May 14, 2020. (Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats began pushing Congress' biggest coronavirus relief bill yet toward expected House passage Friday, a $3 trillion behemoth they said a beleaguered country badly needs but that Republicans called a bloated election-year wish list.
Democratic leaders were pressing ahead despite grumbling from party moderates leery of the measure’s massive price tag and liberals who wanted bolder steps, like money to cover workers’ salaries. RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for COVID-19 news and updates As has