Senate Republican Leader McConnell promises bold action on coronavirus

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday promised bold relief for Americans during the coronavirus crisis and said the Senate would not adjourn until a larger coronavirus response legislation was passed.

“Senate Republicans are convinced the House bill can only be the beginning of our efforts,” McConnell said. “This is a moment for bold, bipartisan action.”

(Reporting by Richard Cowan; Writing by Doina Chiacu; Editing by Susan Heavey)