Lawmakers push for COVID relief bill

Lawmakers push for COVID relief bill

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., pauses as members of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, talk to reporters about alleviating shortages of personal protective equipment for hospitals and health care workers to defeat COVID-19, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

(East Farmingdale, NY)-  New York lawmakers gathered Sunday, urging congress to pass a new covid stimulus relief package.  Senator Chuck Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, called for more aid for new York and urged Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, to act quickly.  President Donald Trump also tweeted Saturday encouraging Congress to act now and pass a relief bill.

Photo: (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)