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Congress stalled on stimulus talks and time is running out as millions face a ‘benefits cliff’



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Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images”If we are going to get another round of stimulus, I can’t imagine that won’t be included in it,” said Michael Strain, director of economic policy studies at right-leaning think tank American Enterprise Institute, of a new weekly subsidy.Strain added, however, that he thinks “it’s far from certain we will get another round.”No sign of momentumSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.Samuel Corum | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesIt has been nine months since President Donald Trump signed the $2.2 trillion CARES Act, the last piece of relief legislation passed by Congress.Senate …

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