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Nearly half of Americans blame Republicans and McConnell, and 32% blame Democrats and Pelosi for the lack of $2,000 stimulus checks, a new poll shows

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The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Nearly half of respondents to a newly released poll blamed Republican lawmakers and Senat Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for Congress' inability to agree on $2,000 stimulus checks.&nbsp;The new poll, published Friday by the left-leaning think tank revealed that 47% of 1,166 people surveyed responded that "Republicans in Congress and Senator Mitch McConnell" were to blame for the delay in reaching a consensus on the checks.In comparison, 32% said it was "Democrats in Congress and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi." Just 15% of respondents said President Donald Trump was to blame.&nbsp;After months of failures and stalled negotiations, lawmakers finally came to a consensus on a new at the end of December. President Trump initially refused to sign the deal, complaining about various provisions and urging that Congress include before eventually on Sunday. The signed bill $600 stimulus checks.&nbsp;After the bill was signed, House lawmakers on a separate bill to bump the $600 stimulus checks up to $2,000. But the bill faces a roadblock in the Senate — McConnell recently rebuffed efforts to pass a standalone bill to increase the stimulus checks, &nbsp;NewsletterNews and analysis from the beltway and beyond. Sign up for Insider Politics.Something is loading.Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.

The words "Business Insider".Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Nearly half of respondents to a newly released poll blamed Republican lawmakers and Senat Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for Congress' inability to agree on $2,000 stimulus checks.&nbsp;The new poll, published Friday by the left-leaning think tank revealed that 47% of 1,166 people surveyed responded that "Republicans in Congress and Senator Mitch McConnell" were to blame for the delay in reaching a consensus on the checks.In comparison, 32% said it was...

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Nearly half of Americans blame Republicans and McConnell, and 32% blame Democrats and Pelosi for the lack of $2,000 stimulus checks, a new poll shows

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