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Moderate U.S. Republican senators urge Biden to compromise on COVID-19 plan

Moderate U.S. Republican senators urge Biden to compromise on COVID-19 plan

SARAH N. LYNCH and JARRETT RENSHAW A group of 10 moderate Republican U.S. senators urged Democratic President Joe Biden on Sunday to reconsider his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, saying they wanted a meeting to discuss a compromise that they said could win swift bipartisan support. In a letter to Biden, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitt Romney and seven other senators said they would unveil on Monday their proposed legislation to address the coronavirus crisis. The progress of Biden's package to support individuals and businesses will be an early test of the new U.S. president's promise to work across the…
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