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Sen. Toomey says need for coronavirus relief outweighs bill's problems: 'Time is running out'

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President Trump is balking at massive legislation that includes $900 billion for coronavirus relief and a $1.4 trillion spending bill, but Sen.

Pat Toomey, R-Pa., thinks Trump should just sign it despite his gripes. Toomey said that he, too, has problems with the legislation, but enhanced unemployment benefits expired Saturday and he believes the need for relief outweighs any drawbacks. "Look, if it were just the freestanding government funding bill, I would almost certainly be voting against that, but I think the COVID relief measures are really, really important," Toomey told "Fox News Sunday." Toomey pointed to Americans who have been out of work due to the partial economic shutdown that resulted from the pandemic and the small.

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