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Yes, the federal government could bail out state and local governments (and indeed that’s some of what the Heroes Act does – passed by the House in May). But t
by jacobolus 6y ago
Yes, the federal government could bail out state and local governments (and indeed that’s some of what the Heroes Act does – passed by the House in May).
But the GOP Senate intransigently refuses to act or even negotiate, and so state/local governments are getting crushed.
- nimish 6y agoWell good? The federal government has no obligation to bail out the states That's a political decision and the gop has decided to let the states that need bailouts diy it. I don't think it's wise, but it sure is within gop policy aims